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2001 Toyota Corolla

US · Sedan · Compact Cars

The 2001 Toyota Corolla is listed in the US market as a sedan with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
1.8L 4-cylinder
Power
169 hp (126 kW)
Torque
151 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Seating
5 seats
2001 Toyota Corolla
Exterior (Front)
Photo: Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
1.8L 4-cylinder
Power Output
169 hp (126 kW)
Peak Torque
151 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Combined Economy
Not available
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Not available
Capacity
5 seats · 4 doors
Exterior Dimensions
182.3″ L × 70.1″ W × 56.5″ H
Curb Weight
2,954 lbs (1,340 kg)
Market: US·Switch units anytime to convert horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and dimensions.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine1.8L 4-cylinder
Displacement1.8 L
Cylinders4
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power169 hp (126 kW)
Torque151 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel typeGasoline

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed118 mph (190 km/h)

Not available from our sources: Towing capacity, Payload.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears3 to 5
DrivetrainFWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length182.3 in (4,630 mm)
Width70.1 in (1,780 mm)
Height56.5 in (1,435 mm)
Wheelbase106.3 in (2,700 mm)

Not available from our sources: Ground clearance.

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight2,954 lb (1,340 kg)

Not available from our sources: Gross vehicle weight rating.

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)
City28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km)
Highway37 mpg (6.4 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats5
Doors4

Not available from our sources: Fuel tank, Cargo volume.

Trims and configurations

3 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 19, 2026.

  • 10E002000: SUSPENSION

    RIDE CONTROL IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT STRUT MOUNTS BRANDED AS GABRIEL RIDE CONTROL OR ARVINMERITOR, P/NOS. 142435, 142193, 142305, 142303, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FRONT STRUT MOUNTS DID NOT CONTAIN A WELD JOINT BETWEEN THE BEARING HOUSING AND THE RATE PLATE.

    Remedy: RIDE CONTROL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT RIDE CONTROL AT 1-248-458-1396.

    Reported February 11, 2010. View on NHTSA

  • 09E025000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

    Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

    Reported May 11, 2009. View on NHTSA

  • 09E012000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

    Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

    Reported April 7, 2009. View on NHTSA

  • 06E049000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

    Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

    Reported May 24, 2006. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 18, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 18, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 18, 2026

Data verified: October 19, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 2000 Toyota Corolla
    2000 Toyota Corolla

    Sedan, Gasoline

    1.8L 4-cylinder · 169 hp (126 kW) · FWD
    30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

  • 2002 Toyota Corolla
    2002 Toyota Corolla

    Sedan, Gasoline

    1.8L 4-cylinder · 169 hp (126 kW) · FWD
    31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2001 Toyota Corolla have?

1.8L 4-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

How much horsepower does the 2001 Toyota Corolla have?

169 hp (126 kW), as listed by our sources.

What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Toyota Corolla?

Combined fuel economy is 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2001 Toyota Corolla front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

How many seats does the 2001 Toyota Corolla have?

5 seats.

How long is the 2001 Toyota Corolla?

182.3 in (4,630 mm).

Are there recalls for the 2001 Toyota Corolla?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 19, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.