1 EXHIBIT 23.1 Consent of Independent Auditors We consent to the incorporation by reference in Form 8-K/A of our report on the consolidated financial statements of Comerica Incorporated and subsidiaries dated January 22, 2001 (except for Notes 2 and 10, as to which the date is April 27, 2001) included in its Form 8-K dated April 27, 2001 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ernst & Young LLP June 8, 2001 Detroit, Michigan