2007 Honda Element Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
15.9gal · 60 L
The 2007 Honda Element has a fuel tank capacity of 15.9 gallons (60 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 366–398 highway miles or 286–318 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
15.9 gal · Smaller than 85% of 2007 models we list.
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2007 Honda Element fuel tank capacity by trim
What changes the tank sizeTap an option to filter the table
- Drive
- no difference
- Engine
- no difference
All 10 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 20 / 25Range 318 / 398 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 20 / 25 | 318 / 398 mi | |
| EX 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 18 / 23Range 286 / 366 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 18 / 23 | 286 / 366 mi | |
| EX 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 19 / 24Range 302 / 382 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5A | AWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 19 / 24 | 302 / 382 mi | |
| EX 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5M · AWD MPG 18 / 23Range 286 / 366 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5M | AWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 18 / 23 | 286 / 366 mi | |
| LX 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 20 / 25Range 318 / 398 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 20 / 25 | 318 / 398 mi | |
| LX 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 18 / 23Range 286 / 366 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 18 / 23 | 286 / 366 mi | |
| LX 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5A · AWD MPG 19 / 24Range 302 / 382 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5A | AWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 19 / 24 | 302 / 382 mi | |
| LX 4dr SUV AWD 2.4L 4cyl 5M · AWD MPG 18 / 23Range 286 / 366 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5M | AWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 18 / 23 | 286 / 366 mi | |
| SC 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5A · FWD MPG 20 / 25Range 318 / 398 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5A | FWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 20 / 25 | 318 / 398 mi | |
| SC 4dr SUV 2.4L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 18 / 23Range 286 / 366 mi | 2.4L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 15.9 gal60 L | 18 / 23 | 286 / 366 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 2007 Honda Element 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 20 MPG, a full 15.9-gallon tank covers about 318 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 15.9 | 366 | 286 |
| 3/4 | 11.9 | 274 | 215 |
| 1/2 | 8.0 | 183 | 143 |
| 1/4 | 4.0 | 91 | 72 |
| 1/8 | 2.0 | 46 | 36 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 750 gallons, roughly 47 full tanks.
In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 21.8 MPG in the Element (14 drivers), about 347 miles on a full 15.9-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
- 20–22 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 404–444 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2007 Honda Element
$67.89 to fill the 15.9-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.9 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $67.89 | $50.92 |
By region, 15.9-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $63.92 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $67.89 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $58.83 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $70.91 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $86.18 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $93.65 |
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
- 15.9-gallon tank$67.89
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,202
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Element tank size in other years
The 2007 Element uses the same 15.9 gal tank as every Element since 2003.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Element | 15.9 gal | 398 mi |
| 2010 Element | 15.9 gal | 398 mi |
| 2009 Element | 15.9 gal | 398 mi |
| 2008 Element | 15.9 gal | 398 mi |
| 2007 Element | 15.9 gal | 398 mi |
| 2006 Element | 15.9 gal | 382 mi |
| 2005 Element | 15.9 gal | 382 mi |
| 2004 Element | 15.9 gal | 382 mi |
| 2003 Element | 15.9 gal | 382 mi |
2007 Honda Element vs similar 2007 SUVs
At 15.9 gallons, the Element's largest tank ranks fifth of the seven 2007 SUVs compared here. The Suzuki Grand Vitara carries the most (17.4 gal) and the Jeep Compass the least (13.6 gal).
| 2007 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Grand Vitara | 17.4 gal | 383 mi |
| Hyundai Tucson | 15.3–17.2 gal | 413 mi |
| Kia Sportage | 15.3–17.2 gal | 396 mi |
| Mercury Mariner | 16.5 gal | 396 mi |
| Honda Element | 15.9 gal | 398 mi |
| Ford Escape Hybrid | 15.0 gal | 435 mi |
| Jeep Compass | 13.5–13.6 gal | 365 mi |
Other 2007 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.
2007 Honda Element fuel system recalls
None of the 10 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2007 Honda Element involve the fuel system.
2007 Honda Element fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2007 Honda Element, 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 2007 Honda Element?
The 2007 Honda Element holds 15.9 gallons (60 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2007 Honda Element gas tank hold?
The 2007 Honda Element tank holds 60 liters, or 15.9 gallons in US gallons.
Does AWD change the 2007 Honda Element gas tank?
No. FWD and AWD versions of the 2007 Honda Element use the same 15.9 gal tank.
How far can a 2007 Honda Element go on a full tank?
About 366–398 miles on the highway and 286–318 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 2007 Honda Element go on a quarter tank?
About 91 highway miles or 72 in town from the 15.9-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.0 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
How many miles does a 2007 Honda Element really get on a tank?
Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 21.8 MPG in the 2007 Honda Element (14 drivers), which works out to about 347 miles on a full 15.9-gallon tank.
What gas does the 2007 Honda Element take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2007 Honda Element?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 15.9-gallon tank from empty costs $67.89. It ranges from $58.83 in the Gulf Coast to $93.65 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2007 Honda Element?
About 99 pounds for the 15.9-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2007 Honda Element have a bigger gas tank than the Suzuki Grand Vitara?
No. The 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara holds up to 17.4 gallons; the 2007 Honda Element holds up to 15.9.
Has the 2007 Honda Element had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 10 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2007 Honda Element 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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