2001 Saturn L300 MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2001 Saturn L300.

The 2001 Saturn L300 runs on regular gasoline and is in the Midsize Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2001 Saturn L300 is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2001 Saturn L300 Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2001 Saturn L300 gets up to 18 miles per gallon in the city, and 24 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2001 Saturn L300 is 20 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2001 Saturn L300?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2001 Saturn L300 is $3,150 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2001 Saturn L300 to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $4,250 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2001 Saturn L300 Consume?

The 2001 Saturn L300 will consume roughly 15 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2001 Saturn L300.

City MPG18
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG20
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $4,250
Fuel Cost$3,150
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum15
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Saturn Models from 2001

If you're interested in other Saturn models from 2001, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

ModelCombined MPG
L100/20024
L100/20025
LW20024
LW20024
LW30020
SC26
SC26
SC29
SC27
SL27
SL26
SL29
SL27
SW26
SW26
SW27

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  • "2001 Saturn L300 MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/saturn/l300/2001.

  • "2001 Saturn L300 MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/saturn/l300/2001. Accessed January 3, 2026.

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