Laredo 4dr SUV 4WD4.0L 6cyl 5M · 4WDMPG 15 / 20Range 345 / 460 mi
4.0L 6cyl 5M
4WD
23.0 gal87 L
15 / 20
345 / 460 mi
Limited 4dr SUV 4WD4.0L 6cyl 4A · 4WDMPG 14 / 18Range 322 / 414 mi
4.0L 6cyl 4A
4WD
23.0 gal87 L
14 / 18
322 / 414 mi
SE 4dr SUV4.0L 6cyl 4A · RWDMPG 14 / 20Range 322 / 460 mi
4.0L 6cyl 4A
RWD
23.0 gal87 L
14 / 20
322 / 460 mi
SE 4dr SUV 4WD4.0L 6cyl 5M · 4WDMPG 15 / 20Range 345 / 460 mi
4.0L 6cyl 5M
4WD
23.0 gal87 L
15 / 20
345 / 460 mi
No trim matches all of these filters.
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 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 23.0-gallon tank covers about 368 miles.
Gauge
Gallons
Highway miles
City miles
Full
23.0
460
322
3/4
17.3
345
242
1/2
11.5
230
161
1/4
5.8
115
81
1/8
2.9
58
40
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 938 gallons, roughly 41 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.
Picked by body style and size: other 1994 SUVs within about 5% of the Grand Cherokee's length and 15% of its curb weight, one model per brand.
1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel system recalls
NHTSA lists 1 fuel-system recall for the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee, out of 3 recalls in total. A recall applies only to the vehicles named in it, so check your VIN.
Storage · Tank assemblyJun 19, 2013 · NHTSA 13V252000 · Chrysler Group Llc · 1,560,000 vehicles
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2002-2007 Jeep Liberty vehicles. The fuel tanks in these vehicles are at risk of failure and leakage in certain rear impacts.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy: Owners may take their vehicles to dealers and the dealers will perform a free inspection of the rear structure. On vehicles in the recall that are not equipped with a tow hitch, Chrysler will install a Chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. On vehicles in the recall that are equipped with an aftermarket tow hitch, Chrysler will assess whether the hitch and surrounding areas show evidence of sharp edges or other puncture risks. If so, Chrysler will replace the tow hitch with a Chrysler designed tow hitch free of charge, provided the condition of the vehicle can support proper installation. On vehicles already equipped with a Chrysler designed tow hitch, Chrysler will inspect the area around the tow hitch installation, and if any installation issues are identified, they will be repaired free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign numbers are N45 (for the Grand Cherokee vehicles) and N46 (for the Liberty vehicles).
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee holds 23.0 gallons (87 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee gas tank hold?
The 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee tank holds 87 liters, or 23.0 gallons in US gallons.
Does 4WD change the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee gas tank?
No. 4WD and RWD versions of the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee use the same 23.0 gal tank.
How far can a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee go on a full tank?
About 414–460 miles on the highway and 322–345 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 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee go on a quarter tank?
About 115 highway miles or 81 in town from the 23.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 5.8 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 23.0-gallon tank from empty costs $98.21. It ranges from $85.10 in the Gulf Coast to $135.47 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
About 143 pounds for the 23.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee have a bigger gas tank than the Chevrolet S-10 Blazer?
Yes. The 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee holds up to 23.0 gallons; the 1994 Chevrolet S-10 Blazer holds up to 20.0.
Has the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 fuel-system recall for the 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 13V252000 (storage · tank assembly). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your car is affected.
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.