2010 Honda Civic Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
12.3–13.2gal · 47–50 L
The 2010 Honda Civic has a fuel tank capacity of 12.3 to 13.2 gallons (47–50 liters), depending on the trim. The most common size is 13.2 gallons, used on 36 trims.
A full tank is good for roughly 383–554 highway miles or 277–492 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
13.2 gal · Smaller than 96% of 2010 models we list.
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2010 Honda Civic fuel tank capacity by trim
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All 40 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | Fuel | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid 4dr Sedan 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT · FWD · Regular MPG 40 / 45Range 492 / 554 mi | 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT | FWD | 12.3 gal47 L | Regular | 40 / 45 | 492 / 554 mi |
| Hybrid 4dr Sedan w/Lthr 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT · FWD · Regular MPG 40 / 45Range 492 / 554 mi | 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT | FWD | 12.3 gal47 L | Regular | 40 / 45 | 492 / 554 mi |
| Hybrid 4dr Sedan w/Lthr, Nav 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT · FWD · Regular MPG 40 / 45Range 492 / 554 mi | 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT | FWD | 12.3 gal47 L | Regular | 40 / 45 | 492 / 554 mi |
| Hybrid 4dr Sedan w/Nav 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT · FWD · Regular MPG 40 / 45Range 492 / 554 mi | 1.3L 4cyl mild hybrid CVT | FWD | 12.3 gal47 L | Regular | 40 / 45 | 492 / 554 mi |
| DX 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| DX 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| DX 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| DX 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| DX-VP 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| DX-VP 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX 2dr Coupe w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX 2dr Coupe w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX 4dr Sedan w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX 4dr Sedan w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX-L 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX-L 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX-L 2dr Coupe w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX-L 2dr Coupe w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX-L 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX-L 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| EX-L 4dr Sedan w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| EX-L 4dr Sedan w/Nav 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| LX 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| LX 2dr Coupe 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| LX 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| LX 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| LX-S 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5A · FWD · Regular MPG 25 / 36Range 330 / 475 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 25 / 36 | 330 / 475 mi |
| LX-S 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD · Regular MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Regular | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi |
| Si 2dr Coupe 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 2dr Coupe w/High Performance Tires 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 2dr Coupe w/Nav 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 2dr Coupe w/Nav, High Performance Tires 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 4dr Sedan 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 4dr Sedan w/High Performance Tires 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 4dr Sedan w/Nav 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 mi |
| Si 4dr Sedan w/Nav, High Performance Tires 2.0L 4cyl 6M · FWD · Premium (required) MPG 21 / 29Range 277 / 383 mi | 2.0L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | Premiumrequired | 21 / 29 | 277 / 383 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 2010 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 29 MPG, a full 13.2-gallon tank covers about 383 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 13.2 | 475 | 330 |
| 3/4 | 9.9 | 356 | 247 |
| 1/2 | 6.6 | 238 | 165 |
| 1/4 | 3.3 | 119 | 83 |
| 1/8 | 1.7 | 59 | 41 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 517 gallons, roughly 39 full tanks.
In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 30.7 MPG in the Civic (31 drivers), about 405 miles on a full 13.2-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
- 24–29 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 306–370 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2010 Honda Civic
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.3 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $52.52 | $39.39 |
| 13.2 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $56.36 | $42.27 |
| 13.2 gal | Premium | $5.28 | $69.70 | $52.27 |
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
- 12.3-gallon tank$52.52
- 13.2-gallon tank$56.36
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,209
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 2010 Civic uses the same 12.3–13.2 gal tank sizes as every Civic since 2006.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Civic | 13.2 gal | 594 mi |
| 2014 Civic | 13.2 gal | 594 mi |
| 2013 Civic | 13.2 gal | 581 mi |
| 2012 Civic | 13.2 gal | 581 mi |
| 2011 Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 529 mi |
| 2010 Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 554 mi |
| 2009 Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 554 mi |
| 2008 Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 554 mi |
| 2007 Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 554 mi |
| 2006 Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 554 mi |
| 2005 Civic | 13.2 gal | 594 mi |
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2010 Honda Civic vs similar 2010 sedans
At 13.2 gallons, the Civic's largest tank ranks fifth of the seven 2010 sedans compared here. The Mazda 3 carries the most (15.9 gal) and the Nissan Versa the least (13.2 gal).
| 2010 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda 3 | 14.5–15.9 gal | 479 mi |
| Hyundai Elantra | 14.0 gal | 490 mi |
| Kia Forte | 13.7 gal | 466 mi |
| Ford Focus | 13.5 gal | 473 mi |
| Honda Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 554 mi |
| Toyota Corolla | 13.2 gal | 462 mi |
| Nissan Versa | 13.2 gal | 449 mi |
Other 2010 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.
2010 Honda Civic fuel system recalls
None of the 8 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2010 Honda Civic involve the fuel system.
2010 Honda Civic fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2010 Honda Civic, 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 2010 Honda Civic?
The 2010 Honda Civic holds between 12.3 and 13.2 gallons, depending on the trim. 13.2 gallons is the usual size; the smaller 12.3-gallon tank is on the Hybrid 4dr Sedan.
How many gallons and liters does the 2010 Honda Civic gas tank hold?
The 2010 Honda Civic tank holds 47–50 liters, or 12.3–13.2 gallons in US gallons.
Which 2010 Honda Civic has the biggest gas tank?
The 13.2-gallon tank is on the DX 2dr Coupe, DX 2dr Coupe, DX 4dr Sedan and 33 other trims. The smallest tank, 12.3 gallons, is on the Hybrid 4dr Sedan.
How far can a 2010 Honda Civic go on a full tank?
About 383–554 miles on the highway and 277–492 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 2010 Honda Civic go on a quarter tank?
About 119 highway miles or 83 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.
How many miles does a 2010 Honda Civic really get on a tank?
Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 30.7 MPG in the 2010 Honda Civic (31 drivers), which works out to about 405 miles on a full 13.2-gallon tank.
What gas does the 2010 Honda Civic take?
Regular unleaded, or Premium unleaded (required), depending on the engine. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2010 Honda Civic?
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 2010 Honda Civic?
About 82 pounds for the 13.2-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2010 Honda Civic have a bigger gas tank than the Hyundai Elantra?
No. The 2010 Hyundai Elantra holds up to 14.0 gallons; the 2010 Honda Civic holds up to 13.2.
Has the 2010 Honda Civic had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 8 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2010 Honda Civic 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 (Honda fuel system recalls).
- Real-world MPG: driver-reported fill-ups shared at fueleconomy.gov (My MPG).
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