Our Review: 2001 Safari from GMC
The GMC Safari for 2001
Made in UNITED STATES for GMC, the Safari for 2001 is a contender in the 8-seat EXTENDED SPORTS VAN market. It originally retailed for $23,441 USD with a invoice price of $21,214 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 4.3L V6 OHV 12V engine in the 2001 Safari has been rated at miles/gallon city and miles/gallon highway out of a 27.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Safari retails for $23,441 USD with a invoice price of $21,214 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Safari comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4218 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Safari Dimensions
In 2001 the Safari has an overall length of 189.80 inches and a width of 77.50 inches. It sits a total of 74.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 6.80 inches. Front headroom is 39.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Safari a turning radius of 40.50 inches. It uses 215/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 111.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, Locking Differential, Keyless Entry, Leather Steering Wheel, Cassette Player.
Exterior color choices include Cadet Blue Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Cadet Blue Metallic/Pewter Metallic, Dark Bronzemist Metallic/Pewter Metallic, Dark Toreador Red Metallic, Dark Toreador Red Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Dark Toreador Red Metallic/Pewter Metallic, Forest Green Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Forest Green Metallic/Pewter Metallic, Ivory White, Ivory White/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Ivory White/Pewter Metallic, Light Autumnwood Metallic, Light Toreador Red Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Light Toreador Red Metallic/Pewter Metallic, Medium Dark Teal Metallic, Medium Dark Teal Metallic/Light Autumnwood Metallic, Medium Dark Teal Metallic/Pewter Metallic, Pewter Metallic, Storm Gray Metallic/Pewter Metallic with interior choices of Neutral Cloth, Neutral Deluxe Cloth, Neutral Leather, Pewter Cloth, Pewter Deluxe Cloth, Pewter Leather. The Safari seats 8 people with 41.60 inches front leg room.
GMC Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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