• The 2001 Mazda MPV is a four-door minivan available in three different models: the DX, LX and ES versions. The 2001 MPV retailed for between $20,675 and $26,280 when it was first released. The MPV first came out in 1989, and it was discontinued after the 2006 model-year in the United States.
  
  

Measurements

• All models of the MPV are 187 inches long, 72.1 inches wide and 68.7 inches tall. The front and rear tracks both measure 60.8 inches. The minivan is 5.4 inches off the ground, and the wheelbase is 111.8 inches. The turning diameter is 37.4 inches. The DX and LX weigh 3,662 pounds while the ES weighs 3,682 pounds.
  
  

Space

• The MPV seats up to seven passengers. Headroom measures 41 inches in the front seat and 39.3 inches in the back. Legroom is 40.8 inches in the front and 37 inches in the back. Shoulder room is 59.8 inches in the front and 60.8 inches in the back and hip room is 54.6 inches in the front and 62.6 inches in the back.
  
  

Power

• All three models of the 2001 MPV have a 2.5-liter V6 engine. This powerplant produces 160 horsepower at 6,250 revolutions per minute. Torque is rated at 165 foot-pounds at 4,250 RPM. The bore and stroke are 3.22 inches by 3.13 inches. The compression ratio is 9.7:1, and the engine displacement is 2,498 cubic centimeters. A-four speed automatic overdrive transmission comes standard in the 2001 MPV. All versions have a towing capacity of 3,000 pounds and a maximum payload of 1,420 pounds. The cargo volume is 17.2 cubic feet.
  
  

Fuel

• The 2001 MPV has an 18.5-gallon fuel tank and runs on unleaded fuel. In the city, it gets 18 miles per gallon. On the highway, the MPV gets 23 MPG.