2001 GMC Sonoma Extended Cab

Pros: Interior comfort, value for the dollar.

Cons: Only one rear door.

The Bottom Line: If your budget says car but your needs say truck the Sonoma is for you.

Review: It is very dark and I am searching for third gear, fifth gear just did not work so well at 35 MPH. This 2001 GMC Somona truck belongs to my friend and I am now trying to remember my stick shift driving skills from five years ago. Actually driving this ...

Pros: Compact, great power, great capacity, easy driving

Cons: Costs more in gas than a car and is not meant for family.

Review: We've bought this amazing compact truck in 2003 because my husband felt in love with it. At first, I was a bit reluctant to purchase a truck because we live in downtown Montreal (Province of Quebec in Canada) and it's not ideal to own and most of ...

Pros: Low end torque, suspension, price

Cons: Visibility out of rear quarter windows, CD player gets hot

The Bottom Line: Worth a look if you're looking for a work truck, or a cheap commuter vehicle with hauling capability. Not without its warts, but a decent value.

Review: I went looking for a pickup in December of 2001. I looked at all the small pickup models. (Tacoma,Frontier,Ranger in addition to the Sonoma) Ended up buying a GMC Sonoma Extended Cab. I've driven the truck as a commuter vehicle for the past two years and ...

Pros: Great handling, good power, and looks good too

Cons: Typical "Union built" problems. What can you expect for $18 an hour and full benefits?

The Bottom Line: Not a bad truck if maintained properly.

Review: I purchased my 01' Sonoma new in the fall of 2001. The ZQ8 suspension package was one of he main reasons I bought this truck. The Bad: During the first year I owned the Sonoma it seemed like it was in the shop more than it was in my driveway. The ...

Pros: Smooth driving, lots of interior room

Cons: small bed

The Bottom Line: Great smal 4-door truck. Small bed, but other qualities make up for it

Review: Late last March I decided I needed a new ride before I transferred to another job. As I was shopping around, I took a quick peek at a 2001 Sonoma 4-door truck. Now I'm a country boy that owned an extended cab Ford F-350 with the powerstroke and was...

Pros: Get up and go goes good, very powerful, nice ride, dash set up well

Cons: no back speakers for radio, low 4 wheel drive shifting a bit confusing to operate

The Bottom Line: This is definitely a sharp, dependable, and comfortable ride. We feel we made a good investment!

Review: This is a snappy little pickup...has the 3rd for our daughter to ride in back. Seems really powerful for a "little one". Like the color pewter...hides lots. Had a little trouble with it having alot of scratches at the dealership and a wheel off...

Pros: solid truck

Cons: 3rd door handle, underpowered, 2 passenger max

Review: i recieved a gmc sonoma on my 17th birthday (july 02) i have since then put 34,000 miles on my little truck. driving: comfortable to drive for long periods of time good visibility around the entire vehicle rear view mirrors give good visibility ...