2011 Honda CR-V Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

15.3gal · 58 L

The 2011 Honda CR-V has a fuel tank capacity of 15.3 gallons (58 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 413–428 highway miles or 321 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

15.3 gal · Smaller than 85% of 2011 models we list.

Highway range
413–428 mi
City range
321 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
23–24 MPG
EPA size class
Sport Utility Vehicle

2011 Honda CR-V fuel tank capacity by trim

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Drive
no difference

All 10 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
EX 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 21 / 28Range 321 / 428 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A FWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 28 321 / 428 mi
EX 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 21 / 27Range 321 / 413 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 27 321 / 413 mi
EX-L 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 21 / 28Range 321 / 428 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A FWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 28 321 / 428 mi
EX-L 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 21 / 27Range 321 / 413 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 27 321 / 413 mi
EX-L 4dr SUV AWD w/Navigation 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 21 / 27Range 321 / 413 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 27 321 / 413 mi
EX-L 4dr SUV w/Navigation 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 21 / 28Range 321 / 428 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A FWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 28 321 / 428 mi
LX 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 21 / 28Range 321 / 428 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A FWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 28 321 / 428 mi
LX 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 21 / 27Range 321 / 413 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 27 321 / 413 mi
SE 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 21 / 28Range 321 / 428 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A FWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 28 321 / 428 mi
SE 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 21 / 27Range 321 / 413 mi 2.4L 4cyl 5A AWD 15.3 gal58 L 21 / 27 321 / 413 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 2011 Honda CR-V 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 24 MPG, a full 15.3-gallon tank covers about 367 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full15.3428321
3/411.5321241
1/27.7214161
1/43.810780
1/81.95440

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 625 gallons, roughly 41 full tanks.

In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 22.9 MPG in the CR-V (15 drivers), about 350 miles on a full 15.3-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
23–24 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
370–386 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2011 Honda CR-V

$65.33 to fill the 15.3-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
15.3 galRegular$4.27$65.33$49.00

By region, 15.3-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$61.51
Midwest$4.27$65.33
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$56.61
Rocky Mountain$4.46$68.24
West Coast$5.42$82.93
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$90.12

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

  • 15.3-gallon tank$65.33
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,669

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

CR-V tank size in other years

The 2011 CR-V uses the same 15.3 gal tank as every CR-V since 1997.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2016 CR-V 15.3 gal 505 mi
2015 CR-V 15.3 gal 520 mi
2014 CR-V 15.3 gal 474 mi
2013 CR-V 15.3 gal 474 mi
2012 CR-V 15.3 gal 474 mi
2011 CR-V 15.3 gal 428 mi
2010 CR-V 15.3 gal 428 mi
2009 CR-V 15.3 gal 413 mi
2008 CR-V 15.3 gal 413 mi
2007 CR-V 15.3 gal 413 mi
2006 CR-V 15.3 gal 398 mi
Honda CR-V fuel tank by model year

2011 Honda CR-V vs similar 2011 SUVs

The CR-V has the smallest tank of the seven 2011 SUVs compared here: 15.3 gallons, against 17.5 for the Ford Escape.

2011 modelTankLongest highway range
Ford Escape 17.5 gal 490 mi
Suzuki Grand Vitara 17.4 gal 452 mi
Subaru Forester 16.9 gal 456 mi
Mercury Mariner 16.5 gal 462 mi
Toyota RAV4 15.9 gal 445 mi
Nissan Rogue 15.9 gal 445 mi
Honda CR-V 15.3 gal 428 mi

Other 2011 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.

2011 Honda CR-V fuel system recalls

None of the 13 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2011 Honda CR-V involve the fuel system.

All Honda fuel recalls Look up your tank by VIN

2011 Honda CR-V fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2011 Honda CR-V, 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 2011 Honda CR-V?

The 2011 Honda CR-V holds 15.3 gallons (58 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2011 Honda CR-V gas tank hold?

The 2011 Honda CR-V tank holds 58 liters, or 15.3 gallons in US gallons.

Does AWD change the 2011 Honda CR-V gas tank?

No. FWD and AWD versions of the 2011 Honda CR-V use the same 15.3 gal tank.

How far can a 2011 Honda CR-V go on a full tank?

About 413–428 miles on the highway and 321 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 2011 Honda CR-V go on a quarter tank?

About 107 highway miles or 80 in town from the 15.3-gallon tank, which has roughly 3.8 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

How many miles does a 2011 Honda CR-V really get on a tank?

Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 22.9 MPG in the 2011 Honda CR-V (15 drivers), which works out to about 350 miles on a full 15.3-gallon tank.

What gas does the 2011 Honda CR-V take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2011 Honda CR-V?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 15.3-gallon tank from empty costs $65.33. It ranges from $56.61 in the Gulf Coast to $90.12 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2011 Honda CR-V?

About 95 pounds for the 15.3-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2011 Honda CR-V have a bigger gas tank than the Mercury Mariner?

No. The 2011 Mercury Mariner holds up to 16.5 gallons; the 2011 Honda CR-V holds up to 15.3.

Has the 2011 Honda CR-V had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 13 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2011 Honda CR-V 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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