2008 GMC Envoy Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

22.0gal · 83 L

The 2008 GMC Envoy has a fuel tank capacity of 22.0 gallons (83 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 418–440 highway miles or 286–308 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

22.0 gal · Bigger than 69% of 2008 models we list.

Highway range
418–440 mi
City range
286–308 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
16–17 MPG
EPA size class
Sport Utility Vehicle

2008 GMC Envoy fuel tank capacity by trim

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Drive
no difference
Engine
no difference

All 6 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Denali 4dr SUV 5.3L 8cyl 4A · RWD MPG 14 / 20Range 308 / 440 mi 5.3L 8cyl 4A RWD 22.0 gal83 L 14 / 20 308 / 440 mi
Denali 4dr SUV 4WD 5.3L 8cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 13 / 19Range 286 / 418 mi 5.3L 8cyl 4A 4WD 22.0 gal83 L 13 / 19 286 / 418 mi
SLE 4dr SUV 4.2L 6cyl 4A · RWD MPG 14 / 20Range 308 / 440 mi 4.2L 6cyl 4A RWD 22.0 gal83 L 14 / 20 308 / 440 mi
SLE 4dr SUV 4WD 4.2L 6cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 14 / 20Range 308 / 440 mi 4.2L 6cyl 4A 4WD 22.0 gal83 L 14 / 20 308 / 440 mi
SLT 4dr SUV 4.2L 6cyl 4A · RWD MPG 14 / 20Range 308 / 440 mi 4.2L 6cyl 4A RWD 22.0 gal83 L 14 / 20 308 / 440 mi
SLT 4dr SUV 4WD 4.2L 6cyl 4A · 4WD MPG 14 / 20Range 308 / 440 mi 4.2L 6cyl 4A 4WD 22.0 gal83 L 14 / 20 308 / 440 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 2008 GMC Envoy 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 16 MPG, a full 22.0-gallon tank covers about 352 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full22.0440308
3/416.5330231
1/211.0220154
1/45.511077
1/82.85539

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 938 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
16–17 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
523–555 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2008 GMC Envoy

$93.94 to fill the 22.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
22.0 galRegular$4.27$93.94$70.45

By region, 22.0-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$88.44
Midwest$4.27$93.94
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$81.40
Rocky Mountain$4.46$98.12
West Coast$5.42$119.24
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$129.58

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

  • 22.0-gallon tank$93.94
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$4,003

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

Envoy tank size in other years

The 2008 Envoy uses the same 22.0 gal tank as every Envoy since 2003.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2009 Envoy 22.0 gal 462 mi
2008 Envoy 22.0 gal 440 mi
2007 Envoy 22.0 gal 440 mi
2006 Envoy 22.0 gal 440 mi
2005 Envoy 22.0 gal 440 mi
2004 Envoy 22.0 gal 418 mi
2003 Envoy 22.0 gal 440 mi
GMC Envoy fuel tank by model year

2008 GMC Envoy vs similar 2008 SUVs

The Envoy has the largest tank of the seven 2008 SUVs compared here, 22.0 gallons against 22.0 for the Chevrolet Trailblazer.

2008 modelTankLongest highway range
GMC Envoy 22.0 gal 440 mi
Chevrolet Trailblazer 22.0 gal 440 mi
Isuzu Ascender 21.7 gal 434 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee 21.1 gal 422 mi
Hyundai Veracruz 20.6 gal 474 mi
Honda Pilot 20.4 gal 449 mi
Toyota Highlander Hybrid 17.2 gal 430 mi

Other 2008 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.

2008 GMC Envoy fuel pump and gauge parts

These are the part numbers the makers list for the 2008 GMC Envoy. Check the fuel system recalls first: recall repairs are free.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2008 GMC Envoy?

The 2008 GMC Envoy holds 22.0 gallons (83 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2008 GMC Envoy gas tank hold?

The 2008 GMC Envoy tank holds 83 liters, or 22.0 gallons in US gallons.

Does 4WD change the 2008 GMC Envoy gas tank?

No. RWD and 4WD versions of the 2008 GMC Envoy use the same 22.0 gal tank.

How far can a 2008 GMC Envoy go on a full tank?

About 418–440 miles on the highway and 286–308 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 GMC Envoy go on a quarter tank?

About 110 highway miles or 77 in town from the 22.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 5.5 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2008 GMC Envoy take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2008 GMC Envoy?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 22.0-gallon tank from empty costs $93.94. It ranges from $81.40 in the Gulf Coast to $129.58 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2008 GMC Envoy?

About 136 pounds for the 22.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2008 GMC Envoy have a bigger gas tank than the Chevrolet Trailblazer?

No, they match: both top out at 22.0 gallons in 2008.

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).

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