2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

Fuel tank capacity

24.6gal · 93 L

The 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a fuel tank capacity of 24.6 gallons (93 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 443–566 highway miles or 295–418 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

24.6 gal · Bigger than 83% of 2013 models we list.

Highway range
443–566 mi
City range
295–418 mi
Fuel
Flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
EPA combined
14–19 MPG
EPA size class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel tank capacity by trim

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Powertrain
no difference
Drive
no difference
Engine
no difference

All 7 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank Fuel MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Laredo 4dr SUV 3.6L 6cyl 5A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 17 / 23Range 418 / 566 mi 3.6L 6cyl 5A Flex-fuel RWD 24.6 gal93 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 17 / 23 418 / 566 mi
Laredo 4dr SUV 4WD 3.6L 6cyl 5A · 4WD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 16 / 23Range 394 / 566 mi 3.6L 6cyl 5A Flex-fuel 4WD 24.6 gal93 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 16 / 23 394 / 566 mi
Limited 4dr SUV 3.6L 6cyl 5A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 17 / 23Range 418 / 566 mi 3.6L 6cyl 5A Flex-fuel RWD 24.6 gal93 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 17 / 23 418 / 566 mi
Limited 4dr SUV 4WD 3.6L 6cyl 5A · 4WD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 16 / 23Range 394 / 566 mi 3.6L 6cyl 5A Flex-fuel 4WD 24.6 gal93 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 16 / 23 394 / 566 mi
Overland 4dr SUV 3.6L 6cyl 5A · RWD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 17 / 23Range 418 / 566 mi 3.6L 6cyl 5A Flex-fuel RWD 24.6 gal93 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 17 / 23 418 / 566 mi
Overland 4dr SUV 4WD 3.6L 6cyl 5A · 4WD · Flex-fuel (gas or E85) MPG 16 / 23Range 394 / 566 mi 3.6L 6cyl 5A Flex-fuel 4WD 24.6 gal93 L Flex-fuelgas or E85 16 / 23 394 / 566 mi
SRT8 4dr SUV 4WD 6.4L 8cyl 5A · 4WD · Premium (recommended) MPG 12 / 18Range 295 / 443 mi 6.4L 8cyl 5A 4WD 24.6 gal93 L Premiumrecommended 12 / 18 295 / 443 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 2013 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 19 MPG, a full 24.6-gallon tank covers about 467 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full24.6566418
3/418.5424314
1/212.3283209
1/46.2141105
1/83.17152

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 789 gallons, roughly 32 full tanks.

In real driving: owners who log fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 19.4 MPG in the Grand Cherokee (6 drivers), about 477 miles on a full 24.6-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
14–19 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
464–616 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
2–4 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

$105.04 to fill the 24.6-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
24.6 galRegular$4.27$105.04$78.78
24.6 galPremium$5.28$129.89$97.42
24.6 galE85 (flex-fuel trims)$3.31$81.43$61.07

By region, 24.6-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$98.89
Midwest$4.27$105.04
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$91.02
Rocky Mountain$4.46$109.72
West Coast$5.42$133.33
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$144.89

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

  • 24.6-gallon tank$105.04
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,371

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

Grand Cherokee tank size in other years

The 2013 Grand Cherokee uses the same 24.6 gal tank as every Grand Cherokee since 2011.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2018 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 640 mi
2017 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 640 mi
2016 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 640 mi
2015 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 615 mi
2014 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 615 mi
2013 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 566 mi
2012 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 566 mi
2011 Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 566 mi
2010 Grand Cherokee 20.5–21.1 gal 443 mi
2009 Grand Cherokee 21.1 gal 443 mi
2008 Grand Cherokee 21.1 gal 422 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel tank by model yearSmallest tank Larger tank options

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs similar 2013 SUVs

At 24.6 gallons, the Grand Cherokee's largest tank ranks second of the five 2013 SUVs compared here. The Volkswagen Touareg carries the most (26.4 gal) and the GMC Terrain the least (18.0 gal).

2013 modelTankLongest highway range
Volkswagen Touareg 26.4 gal 766 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 566 mi
Toyota 4Runner 23.0 gal 506 mi
Ford Explorer 18.6 gal 446 mi
GMC Terrain 18.0 gal 576 mi

Other 2013 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel system recalls

NHTSA lists 2 fuel-system recalls for the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee, out of 9 recalls in total. A recall applies only to the vehicles named in it, so check your VIN.

Electrical systemNov 14, 2019 · NHTSA 19V813000 · Chrysler (Fca Us Llc) · 528,594 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles equipped with a 3.6, 5.7, or 6.4 liter engine and previously recalled under NHTSA Recall 14V530 or 15V115. The fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, causing the vehicle to stall without warning.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) will replace the affected fuel pump relay and related wire harness. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed beginning December 19, 2019. Vehicles that experience a fuel pump failure will receive an interim repair. Owners will receive a second notice when the final remedy becomes available. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V62.

Electrical systemFeb 27, 2015 · NHTSA 15V115000 · Chrysler (Fca Us Llc) · 339,525 vehicles

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles manufactured September 17, 2010, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6, 5.7 or 6.4 liter engine, and 2012-2013 Dodge Durango vehicles manufactured January 18, 2011, to August 19, 2013, and equipped with a 3.6 or 5.7 liter engine. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pump relay inside the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM-7) may fail, causing the vehicle to stall without warning.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump relay with one external to the TIPM. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R09. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 14V-530. Note: This recall has been superseded by recall 19V813.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee holds 24.6 gallons (93 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee gas tank hold?

The 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee tank holds 93 liters, or 24.6 gallons in US gallons.

Does the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee tank change with the powertrain?

No. Flex-fuel (E85) and Gas versions of the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee use the same 24.6 gal tank.

Does 4WD change the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee gas tank?

No. 4WD and RWD versions of the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee use the same 24.6 gal tank.

How far can a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee go on a full tank?

About 443–566 miles on the highway and 295–418 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 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee go on a quarter tank?

About 141 highway miles or 105 in town from the 24.6-gallon tank, which has roughly 6.2 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

How many miles does a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee really get on a tank?

Drivers who log their fill-ups at fueleconomy.gov average 19.4 MPG in the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (6 drivers), which works out to about 477 miles on a full 24.6-gallon tank.

What gas does the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee take?

Flex-fuel (unleaded/E85), or Premium unleaded (recommended), depending on the engine. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.

How much does it cost to fill up a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 24.6-gallon tank from empty costs $105.04. It ranges from $91.02 in the Gulf Coast to $144.89 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

About 153 pounds for the 24.6-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee have a bigger gas tank than the Toyota 4Runner?

Yes. The 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee holds up to 24.6 gallons; the 2013 Toyota 4Runner holds up to 23.0.

Has the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 fuel-system recalls for the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 19V813000 (electrical system); 15V115000 (electrical system). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your car is affected.

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 (Jeep fuel system recalls).
  • Real-world MPG: driver-reported fill-ups shared at fueleconomy.gov (My MPG).

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