2015 Chevrolet Express Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

31.0gal · 117 L

The 2015 Chevrolet Express has a fuel tank capacity of 31.0 gallons (117 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 527 highway miles or 341 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

31.0 gal · Bigger than 94% of 2015 models we list.

Listed separately: 2015 Chevrolet Express Cargo (31.0 gal).

Highway range
527 mi
City range
341 mi
Fuel
Flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Tank sizes
1
Trims
10

2015 Chevrolet Express fuel tank capacity by trim

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Powertrain
no difference
Engine
no difference

All 10 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank Fuel MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
LS 2500 3dr Van 4.8L 8cyl 6A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 11 / 17Range 341 / 527 mi 4.8L 8cyl 6A Flex-fuel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 11 / 17 341 / 527 mi
LS 3500 3dr Ext Van 4.8L 8cyl 6A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 11 / 17Range 341 / 527 mi 4.8L 8cyl 6A Flex-fuel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 11 / 17 341 / 527 mi
LS 3500 3dr Ext Van 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A · RWD · Diesel Diesel 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A Diesel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Diesel Not rated Not rated
LS 3500 3dr Van 4.8L 8cyl 6A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 11 / 17Range 341 / 527 mi 4.8L 8cyl 6A Flex-fuel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 11 / 17 341 / 527 mi
LS 3500 3dr Van 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A · RWD · Diesel Diesel 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A Diesel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Diesel Not rated Not rated
LT 2500 3dr Van 4.8L 8cyl 6A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 11 / 17Range 341 / 527 mi 4.8L 8cyl 6A Flex-fuel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 11 / 17 341 / 527 mi
LT 3500 3dr Ext Van 4.8L 8cyl 6A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 11 / 17Range 341 / 527 mi 4.8L 8cyl 6A Flex-fuel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 11 / 17 341 / 527 mi
LT 3500 3dr Ext Van 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A · RWD · Diesel Diesel 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A Diesel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Diesel Not rated Not rated
LT 3500 3dr Van 4.8L 8cyl 6A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 11 / 17Range 341 / 527 mi 4.8L 8cyl 6A Flex-fuel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 11 / 17 341 / 527 mi
LT 3500 3dr Van 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A · RWD · Diesel Diesel 6.6L 8cyl Turbodiesel 6A Diesel RWD 31.0 gal117 L Diesel Not rated Not rated

Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.Trims marked "Not rated" have no published EPA rating, usually because they're heavy-duty versions the EPA doesn't rate.

How far a 2015 Chevrolet Express goes on a tank

Gallons left and the distance they cover at each mark on the fuel gauge, at EPA city and highway mileage. At the combined rating of 13 MPG, a full 31.0-gallon tank covers about 403 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full31.0527341
3/423.3395256
1/215.5264171
1/47.813285
1/83.96643

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 1,154 gallons, roughly 37 full tanks.

Fuel gauges aren't perfectly linear and the low-fuel light comes on with a few gallons still in the tank, so plan your stop before the last eighth.

What it costs to fill up a 2015 Chevrolet Express

$132.37 to fill the 31.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
31.0 galRegular$4.27$132.37$99.28
31.0 galDiesel$6.35$196.85$147.64
31.0 galE85 (flex-fuel trims)$3.31$102.61$76.96

By region, 31.0-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$124.62
Midwest$4.27$132.37
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$114.70
Rocky Mountain$4.46$138.26
West Coast$5.42$168.02
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$182.59

Prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration retail averages for the week of October 26, 2026. This week's prices by state and city.

Your own price

  • 31.0-gallon tank$132.37
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$4,927

Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.

Express tank size in other years

The 2015 Express uses the same 31.0 gal tank as every Express since 1996.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2020 Express 31.0 gal Not rated
2019 Express 31.0 gal Not rated
2018 Express 31.0 gal Not rated
2017 Express 31.0 gal 496 mi
2016 Express 31.0 gal 496 mi
2015 Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
2014 Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
2013 Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
2012 Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
2011 Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
2010 Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
Chevrolet Express fuel tank by model year

2015 Chevrolet Express vs similar 2015 vans

The Express has the largest tank of the two 2015 vans compared here, 31.0 gallons against 31.0 for the GMC Savana.

2015 modelTankLongest highway range
Chevrolet Express 31.0 gal 527 mi
GMC Savana 31.0 gal 527 mi

Other 2015 vans of a similar size, one model per brand.

2015 Chevrolet Express fuel system recalls

None of the 5 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2015 Chevrolet Express involve the fuel system.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2015 Chevrolet Express?

The 2015 Chevrolet Express holds 31.0 gallons (117 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2015 Chevrolet Express gas tank hold?

The 2015 Chevrolet Express tank holds 117 liters, or 31.0 gallons in US gallons.

Does the 2015 Chevrolet Express tank change with the powertrain?

No. Flex-fuel (E85) and Diesel versions of the 2015 Chevrolet Express use the same 31.0 gal tank.

How far can a 2015 Chevrolet Express go on a full tank?

About 527 miles on the highway and 341 miles in town, going from full to empty at its EPA ratings. Expect less in practice, since nobody runs the tank dry.

How many miles can a 2015 Chevrolet Express go on a quarter tank?

About 132 highway miles or 85 in town from the 31.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 7.8 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2015 Chevrolet Express take?

Flex-fuel (unleaded/E85), or Diesel fuel, depending on the engine. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.

How much does it cost to fill up a 2015 Chevrolet Express?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 31.0-gallon tank from empty costs $132.37. It ranges from $114.70 in the Gulf Coast to $182.59 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2015 Chevrolet Express?

About 217 pounds for the 31.0-gallon tank. Diesel weighs roughly 7 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2015 Chevrolet Express have a bigger gas tank than the GMC Savana?

No, they match: both top out at 31.0 gallons in 2015.

Has the 2015 Chevrolet Express had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 5 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2015 Chevrolet Express involve the fuel system.

Sources

  • Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, checked against independent references. Updated October 2026.
  • MPG and range: EPA ratings. Range is tank size times EPA MPG.
  • Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026 (this week's prices).
  • Recalls: NHTSA recall database (Chevrolet fuel system recalls).

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