2002 Dodge Durango Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
25.0gal · 95 L
The 2002 Dodge Durango has a fuel tank capacity of 25.0 gallons (95 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 375–425 highway miles or 275–325 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
25.0 gal · Bigger than 78% of 2002 models we list.
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2002 Dodge Durango fuel tank capacity by trim
What changes the tank sizeTap an option to filter the table
- Drive
- no difference
- Engine
- no difference
All 7 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/T 4WD 4dr SUV 5.9L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 11 / 15Range 275 / 375 mi | 5.9L 8cyl 4A | 4WD | 25.0 gal95 L | 11 / 15 | 275 / 375 mi | |
| SLT 2WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 5A · RWD MPG 13 / 17Range 325 / 425 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 5A | RWD | 25.0 gal95 L | 13 / 17 | 325 / 425 mi | |
| SLT 4WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 12 / 16Range 300 / 400 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 5A | 4WD | 25.0 gal95 L | 12 / 16 | 300 / 400 mi | |
| SLT Plus 2WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 5A · RWD MPG 13 / 17Range 325 / 425 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 5A | RWD | 25.0 gal95 L | 13 / 17 | 325 / 425 mi | |
| SLT Plus 4WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 12 / 16Range 300 / 400 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 5A | 4WD | 25.0 gal95 L | 12 / 16 | 300 / 400 mi | |
| Sport 2WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 5A · RWD MPG 13 / 17Range 325 / 425 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 5A | RWD | 25.0 gal95 L | 13 / 17 | 325 / 425 mi | |
| Sport 4WD 4dr SUV 4.7L 8cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 12 / 16Range 300 / 400 mi | 4.7L 8cyl 5A | 4WD | 25.0 gal95 L | 12 / 16 | 300 / 400 mi | |
| No trim matches all of these filters. | ||||||
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 2002 Dodge Durango 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 14 MPG, a full 25.0-gallon tank covers about 350 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 25.0 | 425 | 325 |
| 3/4 | 18.8 | 319 | 244 |
| 1/2 | 12.5 | 213 | 163 |
| 1/4 | 6.3 | 106 | 81 |
| 1/8 | 3.1 | 53 | 41 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 1,071 gallons, roughly 43 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
- 12–14 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 635–741 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2002 Dodge Durango
$106.75 to fill the 25.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.
| Tank | Fuel | US avg / gal | From empty | From 1/4 tank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.0 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $106.75 | $80.06 |
By region, 25.0-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill 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)$4,575
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Durango tank size in other years
The 2002 Durango uses the same 25.0 gal tank as every Durango since 1998.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Durango | 27.0 gal | 513 mi |
| 2006 Durango | 27.0 gal | 513 mi |
| 2005 Durango | 27.0 gal | 513 mi |
| 2004 Durango | 27.0 gal | 513 mi |
| 2003 Durango | 25.0 gal | 450 mi |
| 2002 Durango | 25.0 gal | 425 mi |
| 2001 Durango | 25.0 gal | 425 mi |
| 2000 Durango | 25.0 gal | 425 mi |
| 1999 Durango | 25.0 gal | 425 mi |
| 1998 Durango | 25.0 gal | Not rated |
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2002 Dodge Durango vs similar 2002 SUVs
At 25.0 gallons, the Durango's largest tank ranks second of the seven 2002 SUVs compared here. The Chevrolet Trailblazer carries the most (25.5 gal) and the Oldsmobile Bravada the least (18.7 gal).
| 2002 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Trailblazer | 18.7–25.5 gal | 485 mi |
| Dodge Durango | 25.0 gal | 425 mi |
| Mitsubishi Montero | 23.8 gal | 405 mi |
| Mercury Mountaineer | 22.5 gal | 428 mi |
| Isuzu Trooper | 22.5 gal | 405 mi |
| GMC Envoy | 18.7 gal | 374 mi |
| Oldsmobile Bravada | 18.7 gal | 374 mi |
Other 2002 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.
2002 Dodge Durango fuel system recalls
None of the 4 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2002 Dodge Durango involve the fuel system.
2002 Dodge Durango fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2002 Dodge Durango, 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 2002 Dodge Durango?
The 2002 Dodge Durango holds 25.0 gallons (95 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2002 Dodge Durango gas tank hold?
The 2002 Dodge Durango tank holds 95 liters, or 25.0 gallons in US gallons.
Does 4WD change the 2002 Dodge Durango gas tank?
No. 4WD and RWD versions of the 2002 Dodge Durango use the same 25.0 gal tank.
How far can a 2002 Dodge Durango go on a full tank?
About 375–425 miles on the highway and 275–325 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 2002 Dodge Durango go on a quarter tank?
About 106 highway miles or 81 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 2002 Dodge Durango take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2002 Dodge Durango?
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 2002 Dodge Durango?
About 155 pounds for the 25.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2002 Dodge Durango have a bigger gas tank than the Chevrolet Trailblazer?
No. The 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer holds up to 25.5 gallons; the 2002 Dodge Durango holds up to 25.0.
Has the 2002 Dodge Durango had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 4 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2002 Dodge Durango 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 (Dodge fuel system recalls).
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