1995 Honda Civic Gas Tank Size and Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
10.0–11.9gal · 38–45 L
The 1995 Honda Civic has a fuel tank capacity of 10.0 to 11.9 gallons (38–45 liters), depending on the trim. The most common size is 11.9 gallons, used on 7 trims.
A full tank is good for roughly 381–500 highway miles or 298–390 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
11.9 gal · Smaller than 97% of 1995 models we list.
Listed separately: 1995 Honda Civic del Sol (11.9 gal).
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1995 Honda Civic fuel tank capacity by trim
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All 9 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX 2dr Hatchback 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 35 / 41Range 350 / 410 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 10.0 gal38 L | 35 / 41 | 350 / 410 mi | |
| VX 2dr Hatchback 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 39 / 50Range 390 / 500 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 10.0 gal38 L | 39 / 50 | 390 / 500 mi | |
| DX 2dr Coupe 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 29 / 36Range 345 / 428 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 29 / 36 | 345 / 428 mi | |
| DX 2dr Hatchback 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 29 / 36Range 345 / 428 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 29 / 36 | 345 / 428 mi | |
| DX 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 29 / 36Range 345 / 428 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 29 / 36 | 345 / 428 mi | |
| EX 2dr Coupe 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 25 / 32Range 298 / 381 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 25 / 32 | 298 / 381 mi | |
| EX 4dr Sedan 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 25 / 32Range 298 / 381 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 25 / 32 | 298 / 381 mi | |
| LX 4dr Sedan 1.5L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 29 / 36Range 345 / 428 mi | 1.5L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 29 / 36 | 345 / 428 mi | |
| Si 2dr Hatchback 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 25 / 32Range 298 / 381 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 11.9 gal45 L | 25 / 32 | 298 / 381 mi | |
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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 1995 Honda Civic 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 32 MPG, a full 11.9-gallon tank covers about 381 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 11.9 | 428 | 345 |
| 3/4 | 8.9 | 321 | 259 |
| 1/2 | 6.0 | 214 | 173 |
| 1/4 | 3.0 | 107 | 86 |
| 1/8 | 1.5 | 54 | 43 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 469 gallons, roughly 39 full tanks.
In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 38.2 MPG in the Civic (32 drivers), about 455 miles on a full 11.9-gallon tank.
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
- 28–43 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 207–317 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings ↗
What it costs to fill up a 1995 Honda Civic
$50.81 to fill the 11.9-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $42.70 | $32.02 |
| 11.9 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $50.81 | $38.11 |
By region, 11.9-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $47.84 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $50.81 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $44.03 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $53.07 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $64.50 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $70.09 |
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
- 10.0-gallon tank$42.70
- 11.9-gallon tank$50.81
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,002
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Civic tank size in other years
The 1995 Civic uses the same 10.0–11.9 gal tank sizes as every Civic since 1993.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Civic | 11.9 gal | 464 mi |
| 1999 Civic | 11.9 gal | 452 mi |
| 1998 Civic | 11.9 gal | 464 mi |
| 1997 Civic | 11.9 gal | 464 mi |
| 1996 Civic | 11.9 gal | 488 mi |
| 1995 Civic | 10.0–11.9 gal | 500 mi |
| 1994 Civic | 10.0–11.9 gal | 500 mi |
| 1993 Civic | 10.0–11.9 gal | 490 mi |
| 1992 Civic | 11.9 gal | 583 mi |
| 1991 Civic | 11.9 gal | 393 mi |
| 1990 Civic | 11.9 gal | 393 mi |
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1995 Honda Civic vs similar 1995 sedans
The Civic has the smallest tank of the three 1995 sedans compared here: 11.9 gallons, against 13.2 for the Mazda MX-3.
| 1995 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda MX-3 | 13.2 gal | 449 mi |
| Ford Escort | 11.9–13.2 gal | 405 mi |
| Honda Civic | 10.0–11.9 gal | 500 mi |
Picked by body style and size: other 1995 sedans within about 5% of the Civic's length and 15% of its curb weight, one model per brand.
1995 Honda Civic fuel pump and gauge parts
These are the part numbers the makers list for the 1995 Honda Civic. Check NHTSA for an open recall first: recall repairs are free.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 1995 Honda Civic?
The 1995 Honda Civic holds between 10.0 and 11.9 gallons, depending on the trim. 11.9 gallons is the usual size; the smaller 10.0-gallon tank is on the CX 2dr Hatchback.
How many gallons and liters does the 1995 Honda Civic gas tank hold?
The 1995 Honda Civic tank holds 38–45 liters, or 10.0–11.9 gallons in US gallons.
Which 1995 Honda Civic has the biggest gas tank?
The 11.9-gallon tank is on the DX 2dr Coupe, DX 2dr Hatchback, DX 4dr Sedan and 4 other trims. The smallest tank, 10.0 gallons, is on the CX 2dr Hatchback.
How far can a 1995 Honda Civic go on a full tank?
About 381–500 miles on the highway and 298–390 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 1995 Honda Civic go on a quarter tank?
About 107 highway miles or 86 in town from the 11.9-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
How many miles does a 1995 Honda Civic really get on a tank?
Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 38.2 MPG in the 1995 Honda Civic (32 drivers), which works out to about 455 miles on a full 11.9-gallon tank.
What gas does the 1995 Honda Civic take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 1995 Honda Civic?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 11.9-gallon tank from empty costs $50.81. It ranges from $44.03 in the Gulf Coast to $70.09 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 1995 Honda Civic?
About 74 pounds for the 11.9-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 1995 Honda Civic have a bigger gas tank than the Mazda MX-3?
No. The 1995 Mazda MX-3 holds up to 13.2 gallons; the 1995 Honda Civic holds up to 11.9.
Sources
- Tank sizes: manufacturer-rated capacities from US-market specifications, cross-checked against a second spec database. 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.
- Real-world MPG: driver-reported fill-ups shared at fueleconomy.gov (My MPG).
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