1994 Dodge Spirit Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

16.0gal · 61 L

The 1994 Dodge Spirit has a fuel tank capacity of 16.0 gallons (61 liters).

A full tank is good for roughly 400 highway miles or 304 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

16.0 gal · Smaller than 70% of 1994 models we list.

Highway range
400 mi
City range
304 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
22 MPG
EPA size class
Midsize Cars

1994 Dodge Spirit fuel tank capacity by trim

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
4dr Sedan 2.5L 4cyl 3A · FWD MPG 19 / 25Range 304 / 400 mi 2.5L 4cyl 3A FWD 16.0 gal61 L 19 / 25 304 / 400 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 1994 Dodge Spirit 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 22 MPG, a full 16.0-gallon tank covers about 352 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full16.0400304
3/412.0300228
1/28.0200152
1/44.010076
1/82.05038

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 682 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
22 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
404 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 1994 Dodge Spirit

$68.32 to fill the 16.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
16.0 galRegular$4.27$68.32$51.24

By region, 16.0-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$64.32
Midwest$4.27$68.32
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$59.20
Rocky Mountain$4.46$71.36
West Coast$5.42$86.72
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$94.24

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

  • 16.0-gallon tank$68.32
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,911

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

Spirit tank size in other years

The 1994 Spirit uses the same 16.0 gal tank as every Spirit since 1990.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
1995 Spirit 16.0 gal 416 mi
1994 Spirit 16.0 gal 400 mi
1993 Spirit 16.0 gal 464 mi
1992 Spirit 16.0 gal 464 mi
1991 Spirit 16.0 gal 496 mi
1990 Spirit 16.0 gal 464 mi
Dodge Spirit fuel tank by model year

1994 Dodge Spirit vs similar 1994 sedans

At 16.0 gallons, the Spirit's largest tank ranks third of the five 1994 sedans compared here. The Toyota Camry carries the most (18.5 gal) and the Mazda 626 the least (15.9 gal).

1994 modelTankLongest highway range
Toyota Camry 18.5 gal 500 mi
Hyundai Sonata 17.2 gal 413 mi
Dodge Spirit 16.0 gal 400 mi
Plymouth Acclaim 16.0 gal 400 mi
Mazda 626 15.9 gal 493 mi

Other 1994 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.

1994 Dodge Spirit fuel system recalls

None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 1994 Dodge Spirit involve the fuel system.

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1994 Dodge Spirit fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 1994 Dodge Spirit, 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 1994 Dodge Spirit?

The 1994 Dodge Spirit holds 16.0 gallons (61 liters).

How many gallons and liters does the 1994 Dodge Spirit gas tank hold?

The 1994 Dodge Spirit tank holds 61 liters, or 16.0 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 1994 Dodge Spirit go on a full tank?

About 400 miles on the highway and 304 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 1994 Dodge Spirit go on a quarter tank?

About 100 highway miles or 76 in town from the 16.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 1994 Dodge Spirit take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 1994 Dodge Spirit?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 16.0-gallon tank from empty costs $68.32. It ranges from $59.20 in the Gulf Coast to $94.24 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 1994 Dodge Spirit?

About 99 pounds for the 16.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 1994 Dodge Spirit have a bigger gas tank than the Plymouth Acclaim?

No, they match: both top out at 16.0 gallons in 1994.

Has the 1994 Dodge Spirit had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 1994 Dodge Spirit 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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