1995 Chevrolet Tahoe Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

30.5gal · 115 L

The 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe has a fuel tank capacity of 30.5 gallons (115 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 427–458 highway miles or 336 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

30.5 gal · Bigger than 90% of 1995 models we list.

Highway range
427–458 mi
City range
336 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
12 MPG
EPA size class
Special Purpose Vehicles

1995 Chevrolet Tahoe fuel tank capacity by trim

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Drive
no difference
Engine
no difference

All 7 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
2dr SUV 4WD 5.7L 8cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 11 / 15Range 336 / 458 mi 5.7L 8cyl 5M 4WD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 15 336 / 458 mi
LS 2dr SUV 4WD 5.7L 8cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 11 / 15Range 336 / 458 mi 5.7L 8cyl 5M 4WD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 15 336 / 458 mi
LS 4dr SUV 5.7L 8cyl 4A · RWD MPG 11 / 14Range 336 / 427 mi 5.7L 8cyl 4A RWD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 14 336 / 427 mi
LS 4dr SUV 4WD 5.7L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 11 / 14Range 336 / 427 mi 5.7L 8cyl 4A 4WD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 14 336 / 427 mi
LT 2dr SUV 4WD 5.7L 8cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 11 / 15Range 336 / 458 mi 5.7L 8cyl 5M 4WD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 15 336 / 458 mi
LT 4dr SUV 5.7L 8cyl 4A · RWD MPG 11 / 14Range 336 / 427 mi 5.7L 8cyl 4A RWD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 14 336 / 427 mi
LT 4dr SUV 4WD 5.7L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 11 / 14Range 336 / 427 mi 5.7L 8cyl 4A 4WD 30.5 gal115 L 11 / 14 336 / 427 mi

Tank figures are the manufacturer's rated capacity, sorted smallest tank first. Range is tank size times EPA city or highway MPG.

How far a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 12 MPG, a full 30.5-gallon tank covers about 366 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full30.5427336
3/422.9320252
1/215.3214168
1/47.610784
1/83.85342

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 1,250 gallons, roughly 41 full tanks.

In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 14.4 MPG in the Tahoe (9 drivers), about 439 miles on a full 30.5-gallon tank.

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.

EPA combined
12 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
741 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe

$130.23 to fill the 30.5-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
30.5 galRegular$4.27$130.23$97.68

By region, 30.5-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$122.61
Midwest$4.27$130.23
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$112.85
Rocky Mountain$4.46$136.03
West Coast$5.42$165.31
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$179.64

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

  • 30.5-gallon tank$130.23
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$5,337

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

Tahoe tank size in other years

1995 is the first Tahoe model year we list.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2000 Tahoe 26.0 gal 468 mi
1999 Tahoe 29.5–30.0 gal 480 mi
1998 Tahoe 30.0 gal 480 mi
1997 Tahoe 30.0 gal 510 mi
1996 Tahoe 30.5 gal 488 mi
1995 Tahoe 30.5 gal 458 mi
Chevrolet Tahoe fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

1995 Chevrolet Tahoe vs similar 1995 SUVs

The Tahoe has the largest tank of the two 1995 SUVs compared here, 30.5 gallons against 30.0 for the GMC Yukon.

1995 modelTankLongest highway range
Chevrolet Tahoe 30.5 gal 458 mi
GMC Yukon 30.0 gal 450 mi

Other 1995 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.

1995 Chevrolet Tahoe fuel system recalls

None of the 6 recalls NHTSA lists for the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe involve the fuel system.

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1995 Chevrolet Tahoe fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, so a failed pump or gauge is a normal repair. These are the part numbers the makers list for it.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe?

The 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe holds 30.5 gallons (115 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe gas tank hold?

The 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe tank holds 115 liters, or 30.5 gallons in US gallons.

Does 4WD change the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe gas tank?

No. 4WD and RWD versions of the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe use the same 30.5 gal tank.

How far can a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe go on a full tank?

About 427–458 miles on the highway and 336 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 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe go on a quarter tank?

About 107 highway miles or 84 in town from the 30.5-gallon tank, which has roughly 7.6 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

How many miles does a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe really get on a tank?

Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 14.4 MPG in the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe (9 drivers), which works out to about 439 miles on a full 30.5-gallon tank.

What gas does the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe take?

Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.

How much does it cost to fill up a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 30.5-gallon tank from empty costs $130.23. It ranges from $112.85 in the Gulf Coast to $179.64 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe?

About 189 pounds for the 30.5-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe have a bigger gas tank than the GMC Yukon?

Yes. The 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe holds up to 30.5 gallons; the 1995 GMC Yukon holds up to 30.0.

Has the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 6 recalls NHTSA lists for the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 (fueleconomy.gov). 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).
  • Real-world MPG: driver-reported fill-ups shared at fueleconomy.gov (My MPG).

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