1991 Ford Bronco Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

32.0gal · 121 L

The 1991 Ford Bronco has a fuel tank capacity of 32.0 gallons (121 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 480–544 highway miles or 352–416 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

32.0 gal · Bigger than 93% of 1991 models we list.

Highway range
480–544 mi
City range
352–416 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
13–14 MPG
EPA size class
Special Purpose Vehicles

1991 Ford Bronco fuel tank capacity by trim

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Engine
no difference

All 5 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Custom 2dr SUV 4WD 4.9L 6cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 13 / 17Range 416 / 544 mi 4.9L 6cyl 5M 4WD 32.0 gal121 L 13 / 17 416 / 544 mi
Eddie Bauer 2dr SUV 4WD 5.0L 8cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 11 / 15Range 352 / 480 mi 5.0L 8cyl 5M 4WD 32.0 gal121 L 11 / 15 352 / 480 mi
Silver Anniversary 2dr SUV 4WD 5.0L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 11 / 16Range 352 / 512 mi 5.0L 8cyl 4A 4WD 32.0 gal121 L 11 / 16 352 / 512 mi
XLT 2dr SUV 4WD 4.9L 6cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 13 / 17Range 416 / 544 mi 4.9L 6cyl 5M 4WD 32.0 gal121 L 13 / 17 416 / 544 mi
XLT Nite 2dr SUV 4WD 5.0L 8cyl 5M · 4WD MPG 11 / 15Range 352 / 480 mi 5.0L 8cyl 5M 4WD 32.0 gal121 L 11 / 15 352 / 480 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 1991 Ford Bronco 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 32.0-gallon tank covers about 448 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full32.0544416
3/424.0408312
1/216.0272208
1/48.0136104
1/84.06852

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 1,071 gallons, roughly 33 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
13–14 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
635–684 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 1991 Ford Bronco

$136.64 to fill the 32.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
32.0 galRegular$4.27$136.64$102.48

By region, 32.0-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$128.64
Midwest$4.27$136.64
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$118.40
Rocky Mountain$4.46$142.72
West Coast$5.42$173.44
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$188.48

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

  • 32.0-gallon tank$136.64
  • 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.

Bronco tank size in other years

The 1991 Bronco uses the same 32.0 gal tank as the 1990 model.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
1996 Bronco 32.0 gal 512 mi
1995 Bronco 32.0 gal 544 mi
1994 Bronco 32.0 gal 544 mi
1993 Bronco 32.0 gal 544 mi
1992 Bronco 32.0 gal 512 mi
1991 Bronco 32.0 gal 544 mi
1990 Bronco 32.0 gal 544 mi
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1991 Ford Bronco fuel system recalls

None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 1991 Ford Bronco involve the fuel system.

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1991 Ford Bronco fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 1991 Ford Bronco, 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 1991 Ford Bronco?

The 1991 Ford Bronco holds 32.0 gallons (121 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 1991 Ford Bronco gas tank hold?

The 1991 Ford Bronco tank holds 121 liters, or 32.0 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 1991 Ford Bronco go on a full tank?

About 480–544 miles on the highway and 352–416 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 1991 Ford Bronco go on a quarter tank?

About 136 highway miles or 104 in town from the 32.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 8.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 1991 Ford Bronco take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 1991 Ford Bronco?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 32.0-gallon tank from empty costs $136.64. It ranges from $118.40 in the Gulf Coast to $188.48 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 1991 Ford Bronco?

About 198 pounds for the 32.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Has the 1991 Ford Bronco had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 1 recall NHTSA lists for the 1991 Ford Bronco 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 (Ford fuel system recalls).

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