1990 Eagle Summit Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
13.2gal · 50 L
The 1990 Eagle Summit has a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 gallons (50 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 343–409 highway miles or 277–317 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
13.2 gal · Smaller than 92% of 1990 models we list.
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1990 Eagle Summit fuel tank capacity by trim
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- Engine
- no difference
All 5 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 24 / 31Range 317 / 409 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 24 / 31 | 317 / 409 mi | |
| DL 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 24 / 31Range 317 / 409 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 24 / 31 | 317 / 409 mi | |
| ES 4dr Sedan 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 21 / 26Range 277 / 343 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 21 / 26 | 277 / 343 mi | |
| LX 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 24 / 31Range 317 / 409 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 24 / 31 | 317 / 409 mi | |
| LX DOHC 4dr Sedan 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 21 / 26Range 277 / 343 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 21 / 26 | 277 / 343 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 1990 Eagle Summit 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 27 MPG, a full 13.2-gallon tank covers about 356 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 13.2 | 409 | 317 |
| 3/4 | 9.9 | 307 | 238 |
| 1/2 | 6.6 | 205 | 158 |
| 1/4 | 3.3 | 102 | 79 |
| 1/8 | 1.7 | 51 | 40 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 556 gallons, roughly 42 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
- 23–27 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 329–386 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 1990 Eagle Summit
$56.36 to fill the 13.2-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.2 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $56.36 | $42.27 |
By region, 13.2-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $53.06 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $56.36 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $48.84 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $58.87 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $71.54 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $77.75 |
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
- 13.2-gallon tank$56.36
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,372
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Summit tank size in other years
1990 is the first Summit model year we list.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Summit | 13.2–14.5 gal | 462 mi |
| 1994 Summit | 13.2–14.5 gal | 462 mi |
| 1993 Summit | 13.2–14.5 gal | 475 mi |
| 1992 Summit | 13.2–14.5 gal | 436 mi |
| 1991 Summit | 13.2 gal | 436 mi |
| 1990 Summit | 13.2 gal | 409 mi |
1990 Eagle Summit vs similar 1990 sedans
The Summit has the smallest tank of the five 1990 sedans compared here: 13.2 gallons, against 15.9 for the Mazda Protege.
| 1990 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda Protege | 14.5–15.9 gal | 413 mi |
| Subaru Loyale | 15.9 gal | 461 mi |
| Ford Tempo | 14.2–15.9 gal | 477 mi |
| Mercury Topaz | 14.2–15.9 gal | 477 mi |
| Eagle Summit | 13.2 gal | 409 mi |
Other 1990 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.
1990 Eagle Summit fuel system recalls
None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 1990 Eagle Summit involve the fuel system.
1990 Eagle Summit fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 1990 Eagle Summit, 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 1990 Eagle Summit?
The 1990 Eagle Summit holds 13.2 gallons (50 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 1990 Eagle Summit gas tank hold?
The 1990 Eagle Summit tank holds 50 liters, or 13.2 gallons in US gallons.
How far can a 1990 Eagle Summit go on a full tank?
About 343–409 miles on the highway and 277–317 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 1990 Eagle Summit go on a quarter tank?
About 102 highway miles or 79 in town from the 13.2-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.3 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 1990 Eagle Summit take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 1990 Eagle Summit?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 13.2-gallon tank from empty costs $56.36. It ranges from $48.84 in the Gulf Coast to $77.75 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 1990 Eagle Summit?
About 82 pounds for the 13.2-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 1990 Eagle Summit have a bigger gas tank than the Mazda Protege?
No. The 1990 Mazda Protege holds up to 15.9 gallons; the 1990 Eagle Summit holds up to 13.2.
Has the 1990 Eagle Summit had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 1990 Eagle Summit 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 (Eagle fuel system recalls).
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