2017 Chrysler 300 Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

18.5gal · 70 L

The 2017 Chrysler 300 has a fuel tank capacity of 18.5 gallons (70 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 500–555 highway miles or 333–352 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

18.5 gal · Bigger than 50% of 2017 models we list.

Highway range
500–555 mi
City range
333–352 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
21–23 MPG
EPA size class
Large Cars

2017 Chrysler 300 fuel tank capacity by trim

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Drive
no difference

All 10 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Alloy 4dr Sedan 3.6L 6cyl 8A · RWD MPG 19 / 30Range 352 / 555 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A RWD 18.5 gal70 L 19 / 30 352 / 555 mi
Alloy 4dr Sedan AWD 3.6L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 27Range 333 / 500 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A AWD 18.5 gal70 L 18 / 27 333 / 500 mi
C 4dr Sedan 3.6L 6cyl 8A · RWD MPG 19 / 30Range 352 / 555 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A RWD 18.5 gal70 L 19 / 30 352 / 555 mi
C 4dr Sedan AWD 3.6L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 27Range 333 / 500 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A AWD 18.5 gal70 L 18 / 27 333 / 500 mi
C Platinum 4dr Sedan 3.6L 6cyl 8A · RWD MPG 19 / 30Range 352 / 555 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A RWD 18.5 gal70 L 19 / 30 352 / 555 mi
C Platinum 4dr Sedan AWD 3.6L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 27Range 333 / 500 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A AWD 18.5 gal70 L 18 / 27 333 / 500 mi
Limited 4dr Sedan 3.6L 6cyl 8A · RWD MPG 19 / 30Range 352 / 555 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A RWD 18.5 gal70 L 19 / 30 352 / 555 mi
Limited 4dr Sedan AWD 3.6L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 27Range 333 / 500 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A AWD 18.5 gal70 L 18 / 27 333 / 500 mi
S 4dr Sedan 3.6L 6cyl 8A · RWD MPG 19 / 30Range 352 / 555 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A RWD 18.5 gal70 L 19 / 30 352 / 555 mi
S 4dr Sedan AWD 3.6L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 18 / 27Range 333 / 500 mi 3.6L 6cyl 8A AWD 18.5 gal70 L 18 / 27 333 / 500 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 2017 Chrysler 300 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 23 MPG, a full 18.5-gallon tank covers about 426 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full18.5555352
3/413.9416264
1/29.3278176
1/44.613988
1/82.36944

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 652 gallons, roughly 35 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
21–23 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
389–415 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
4–5 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2017 Chrysler 300

$78.99 to fill the 18.5-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
18.5 galRegular$4.27$78.99$59.25

By region, 18.5-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$74.37
Midwest$4.27$78.99
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$68.45
Rocky Mountain$4.46$82.51
West Coast$5.42$100.27
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$108.96

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

  • 18.5-gallon tank$78.99
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,785

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

300 tank size in other years

The tank changed for 2017: 18.5 gal, down from 18.5–19.1 gal on the 2016 300.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2022 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
2021 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
2020 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
2019 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
2018 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
2017 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
2016 300 18.5–19.1 gal 592 mi
2015 300 19.1 gal 592 mi
2014 300 19.1 gal 592 mi
2013 300 19.1 gal 592 mi
2012 300 19.1 gal 592 mi
Chrysler 300 fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

2017 Chrysler 300 vs similar 2017 sedans

At 18.5 gallons, the 300's largest tank ranks fourth of the six 2017 sedans compared here. The Kia K900 carries the most (19.8 gal) and the Hyundai Azera the least (18.5 gal).

2017 modelTankLongest highway range
Kia K900 19.8 gal 495 mi
Ford Taurus 19.0 gal 513 mi
Chevrolet SS 18.8 gal 414 mi
Chrysler 300 18.5 gal 555 mi
Dodge Charger 18.5 gal 555 mi
Hyundai Azera 18.5 gal 518 mi

Other 2017 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.

2017 Chrysler 300 fuel system recalls

None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2017 Chrysler 300 involve the fuel system.

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2017 Chrysler 300 fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2017 Chrysler 300, 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 2017 Chrysler 300?

The 2017 Chrysler 300 holds 18.5 gallons (70 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2017 Chrysler 300 gas tank hold?

The 2017 Chrysler 300 tank holds 70 liters, or 18.5 gallons in US gallons.

Does AWD change the 2017 Chrysler 300 gas tank?

No. RWD and AWD versions of the 2017 Chrysler 300 use the same 18.5 gal tank.

How far can a 2017 Chrysler 300 go on a full tank?

About 500–555 miles on the highway and 333–352 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 2017 Chrysler 300 go on a quarter tank?

About 139 highway miles or 88 in town from the 18.5-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.6 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2017 Chrysler 300 take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2017 Chrysler 300?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 18.5-gallon tank from empty costs $78.99. It ranges from $68.45 in the Gulf Coast to $108.96 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2017 Chrysler 300?

About 115 pounds for the 18.5-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2017 Chrysler 300 have a bigger gas tank than the Dodge Charger?

No, they match: both top out at 18.5 gallons in 2017.

Has the 2017 Chrysler 300 had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2017 Chrysler 300 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 (Chrysler fuel system recalls).

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