2005 Chevrolet Venture Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

Van 4 trims listed ← 2004

Fuel tank capacity

25.0gal · 95 L

The 2005 Chevrolet Venture has a fuel tank capacity of 25.0 gallons (95 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 600 highway miles or 425 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

25.0 gal · Bigger than 76% of 2005 models we list.

Highway range
600 mi
City range
425 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
19 MPG
EPA size class
Minivan

2005 Chevrolet Venture fuel tank capacity by trim

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Cargo Van Fwd 4dr Ext Minivan 3.4L 6cyl 4A · FWD MPG 17 / 24Range 425 / 600 mi 3.4L 6cyl 4A FWD 25.0 gal95 L 17 / 24 425 / 600 mi
LS Fwd 4dr Ext Minivan 3.4L 6cyl 4A · FWD MPG 17 / 24Range 425 / 600 mi 3.4L 6cyl 4A FWD 25.0 gal95 L 17 / 24 425 / 600 mi
LT Entertainer Fwd 4dr Ext Minivan 3.4L 6cyl 4A · FWD MPG 17 / 24Range 425 / 600 mi 3.4L 6cyl 4A FWD 25.0 gal95 L 17 / 24 425 / 600 mi
Plus Fwd 4dr Ext Minivan 3.4L 6cyl 4A · FWD MPG 17 / 24Range 425 / 600 mi 3.4L 6cyl 4A FWD 25.0 gal95 L 17 / 24 425 / 600 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 2005 Chevrolet Venture 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 19 MPG, a full 25.0-gallon tank covers about 475 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full25.0600425
3/418.8450319
1/212.5300213
1/46.3150106
1/83.17553

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 789 gallons, roughly 32 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.

EPA combined
19 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
468 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2005 Chevrolet Venture

$106.75 to fill the 25.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
25.0 galRegular$4.27$106.75$80.06

By region, 25.0-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$100.50
Midwest$4.27$106.75
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$92.50
Rocky Mountain$4.46$111.50
West Coast$5.42$135.50
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$147.25

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

  • 25.0-gallon tank$106.75
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,371

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

Venture tank size in other years

The tank changed for 2005: 25.0 gal, up from 20.0–25.0 gal on the 2004 Venture.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2005 Venture 25.0 gal 600 mi
2004 Venture 20.0–25.0 gal 600 mi
2003 Venture 20.0–25.0 gal 600 mi
2002 Venture 20.0–25.0 gal 600 mi
2001 Venture 20.0–25.0 gal 600 mi
2000 Venture 20.0–25.0 gal 600 mi
Chevrolet Venture fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

2005 Chevrolet Venture vs similar 2005 minivans

The Venture has the largest tank of the six 2005 minivans compared here, 25.0 gallons against 25.0 for the Pontiac Montana.

2005 modelTankLongest highway range
Chevrolet Venture 25.0 gal 600 mi
Pontiac Montana 25.0 gal 575 mi
Nissan Quest 20.0 gal 480 mi
Dodge Grand Caravan 20.0 gal 480 mi
Toyota Sienna 20.0 gal 480 mi
Chrysler Town and Country 20.0 gal 480 mi

Other 2005 minivans of a similar size, one model per brand.

2005 Chevrolet Venture fuel system recalls

None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 2005 Chevrolet Venture involve the fuel system.

All Chevrolet fuel recalls Look up your tank by VIN

2005 Chevrolet Venture fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2005 Chevrolet Venture, 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 2005 Chevrolet Venture?

The 2005 Chevrolet Venture holds 25.0 gallons (95 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2005 Chevrolet Venture gas tank hold?

The 2005 Chevrolet Venture tank holds 95 liters, or 25.0 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2005 Chevrolet Venture go on a full tank?

About 600 miles on the highway and 425 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 2005 Chevrolet Venture go on a quarter tank?

About 150 highway miles or 106 in town from the 25.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 6.3 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2005 Chevrolet Venture take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2005 Chevrolet Venture?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 25.0-gallon tank from empty costs $106.75. It ranges from $92.50 in the Gulf Coast to $147.25 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2005 Chevrolet Venture?

About 155 pounds for the 25.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2005 Chevrolet Venture have a bigger gas tank than the Nissan Quest?

Yes. The 2005 Chevrolet Venture holds up to 25.0 gallons; the 2005 Nissan Quest holds up to 20.0.

Has the 2005 Chevrolet Venture had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 2005 Chevrolet Venture 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).

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