The Toyota Camry holds 14.5 to 15.8 gallons of gas, depending on the model year and trim.
A Toyota Camry's fuel tank capacity ranges from 14.5 gallons (standard models) to 15.8 gallons (hybrid versions). This allows for a driving range of 440-600+ miles per full tank, depending on fuel efficiency (28-52 MPG combined). Always check your owner's manual for exact specs.
Fuel Tank Capacity by Camry Model
- Standard Gas Models (4-cylinder): ~14.5 gallons
- V6 Models: ~15.3 gallons
- Hybrid Models: ~15.8 gallons (larger tank to offset hybrid efficiency)
- Older Models (pre-2010s): May hold 15.0-17.1 gallons (varies by year).
Driving Range Estimates
| Model Type | Tank Size (gal) | Avg. MPG (Combined) | Estimated Range (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Cylinder (Gas) | 14.5 | 32-34 | 464-493 |
| V6 (Gas) | 15.3 | 26-28 | 400-428 |
| Hybrid | 15.8 | 44-52 | 695-822 |
How to Check Your Camry's Fuel Capacity
- Owner's Manual: Look under "Specifications" for exact tank size.
- Fuel Door Sticker: Some models list capacity near the fuel type label.
- Digital Dash: Reset trip meter after a fill-up; divide miles driven by gallons added.
- Online Resources: Search by model year + "fuel tank capacity."
Factors Affecting Real-World Range
- Driving Habits: Aggressive acceleration reduces MPG by up to 30%.
- Terrain: City driving (stop-and-go) lowers range vs. highway.
- Load Weight: Extra cargo or passengers reduce efficiency by 1-2 MPG.
- Fuel Type: Using premium gas (if not required) won't increase range.
- Maintenance: Dirty air filters or old spark plugs can cut MPG by 10%.
Warning: Don't Run on Empty
- Camrys have a ~1-gallon reserve when the low-fuel light activates (varies by model).
- Driving on empty risks sediment clogging the fuel pump (costly repair).
- Hybrids may shut off gas engine earlier to preserve battery, reducing range further.