2008 Ford Crown Victoria Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
19.0gal · 72 L
The 2008 Ford Crown Victoria has a fuel tank capacity of 19.0 gallons (72 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 437 highway miles or 285 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
19.0 gal · Smaller than 52% of 2008 models we list.
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2008 Ford Crown Victoria fuel tank capacity by trim
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Base Fleet 4dr Sedan LWB 4.6L 8cyl 4A · RWD Flex-fuel MPG 15 / 23Range 285 / 437 mi | 4.6L 8cyl 4A Flex-fuel | RWD | 19.0 gal72 L | 15 / 23 | 285 / 437 mi | |
| Commercial Base Fleet 4dr Sedan SWB 4.6L 8cyl 4A · RWD Flex-fuel MPG 15 / 23Range 285 / 437 mi | 4.6L 8cyl 4A Flex-fuel | RWD | 19.0 gal72 L | 15 / 23 | 285 / 437 mi | |
| Fleet 4dr Sedan 4.6L 8cyl 4A · RWD Flex-fuel MPG 15 / 23Range 285 / 437 mi | 4.6L 8cyl 4A Flex-fuel | RWD | 19.0 gal72 L | 15 / 23 | 285 / 437 mi | |
| LX Fleet 4dr Sedan 4.6L 8cyl 4A · RWD Flex-fuel MPG 15 / 23Range 285 / 437 mi | 4.6L 8cyl 4A Flex-fuel | RWD | 19.0 gal72 L | 15 / 23 | 285 / 437 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 2008 Ford Crown Victoria 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 18 MPG, a full 19.0-gallon tank covers about 342 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 19.0 | 437 | 285 |
| 3/4 | 14.3 | 328 | 214 |
| 1/2 | 9.5 | 219 | 143 |
| 1/4 | 4.8 | 109 | 71 |
| 1/8 | 2.4 | 55 | 36 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 833 gallons, roughly 44 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
- 18 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 494 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
$81.13 to fill the 19.0-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.0 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $81.13 | $60.85 |
| 19.0 gal | E85 (flex-fuel trims) | $3.31 | $62.89 | $47.17 |
By region, 19.0-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $76.38 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $81.13 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $70.30 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $84.74 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $102.98 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $111.91 |
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
- 19.0-gallon tank$81.13
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,558
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Crown Victoria tank size in other years
The 2008 Crown Victoria uses the same 19.0 gal tank as every Crown Victoria since 1998.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 456 mi |
| 2010 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 456 mi |
| 2009 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 456 mi |
| 2008 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 437 mi |
| 2007 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 437 mi |
| 2006 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 437 mi |
| 2005 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 437 mi |
| 2004 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 437 mi |
| 2003 Crown Victoria | 19.0 gal | 437 mi |
2008 Ford Crown Victoria fuel system recalls
None of the 3 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria involve the fuel system.
2008 Ford Crown Victoria fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria, 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 2008 Ford Crown Victoria?
The 2008 Ford Crown Victoria holds 19.0 gallons (72 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria gas tank hold?
The 2008 Ford Crown Victoria tank holds 72 liters, or 19.0 gallons in US gallons.
How far can a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria go on a full tank?
About 437 miles on the highway and 285 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 2008 Ford Crown Victoria go on a quarter tank?
About 109 highway miles or 71 in town from the 19.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.8 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria take?
Flex-fuel (unleaded/E85). The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 19.0-gallon tank from empty costs $81.13. It ranges from $70.30 in the Gulf Coast to $111.91 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria?
About 118 pounds for the 19.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Has the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 3 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria 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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