2011 Nissan Versa Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
13.2gal · 50 L
The 2011 Nissan Versa has a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 gallons (50 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 409–449 highway miles or 317–370 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
13.2 gal · Smaller than 94% of 2011 models we list.
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2011 Nissan Versa fuel tank capacity by trim
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- Engine
- no difference
All 9 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 4dr Sedan 1.6L 4cyl 4A · FWD MPG 25 / 33Range 330 / 436 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 4A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 25 / 33 | 330 / 436 mi | |
| 1.6 4dr Sedan 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi | |
| 1.6 Base 4dr Sedan 1.6L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 26 / 34Range 343 / 449 mi | 1.6L 4cyl 5M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 26 / 34 | 343 / 449 mi | |
| 1.8 S 4dr Hatchback 1.8L 4cyl 4A · FWD MPG 24 / 32Range 317 / 422 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 4A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 24 / 32 | 317 / 422 mi | |
| 1.8 S 4dr Hatchback 1.8L 4cyl 6M · FWD MPG 26 / 31Range 343 / 409 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 26 / 31 | 343 / 409 mi | |
| 1.8 S 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 4A · FWD MPG 24 / 32Range 317 / 422 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 4A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 24 / 32 | 317 / 422 mi | |
| 1.8 S 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 6M · FWD MPG 26 / 31Range 343 / 409 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 6M | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 26 / 31 | 343 / 409 mi | |
| 1.8 SL 4dr Hatchback 1.8L 4cyl CVT · FWD MPG 28 / 34Range 370 / 449 mi | 1.8L 4cyl CVT | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 28 / 34 | 370 / 449 mi | |
| 1.8 SL 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 4A · FWD MPG 24 / 32Range 317 / 422 mi | 1.8L 4cyl 4A | FWD | 13.2 gal50 L | 24 / 32 | 317 / 422 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 2011 Nissan Versa 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 27 MPG, a full 13.2-gallon tank covers about 356 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 13.2 | 422 | 317 |
| 3/4 | 9.9 | 317 | 238 |
| 1/2 | 6.6 | 211 | 158 |
| 1/4 | 3.3 | 106 | 79 |
| 1/8 | 1.7 | 53 | 40 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 556 gallons, roughly 42 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.
- EPA combined
- 28 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 317 g/mi
- Source
- EPA ratings
What it costs to fill up a 2011 Nissan Versa
$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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.2 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $56.36 | $42.27 |
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
- 13.2-gallon tank$56.36
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,372
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Versa tank size in other years
The 2011 Versa uses the same 13.2 gal tank as every Versa since 2007.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Versa | 10.8 gal | 432 mi |
| 2015 Versa | 10.8 gal | 432 mi |
| 2014 Versa | 10.8 gal | 432 mi |
| 2013 Versa | 10.8 gal | 432 mi |
| 2012 Versa | 10.8–13.2 gal | 449 mi |
| 2011 Versa | 13.2 gal | 449 mi |
| 2010 Versa | 13.2 gal | 449 mi |
| 2009 Versa | 13.2 gal | 449 mi |
| 2008 Versa | 13.2 gal | 436 mi |
| 2007 Versa | 13.2 gal | 436 mi |
2011 Nissan Versa vs similar 2011 sedans
At 13.2 gallons, the Versa's largest tank ranks third of the seven 2011 sedans compared here. The Mitsubishi Lancer carries the most (15.6 gal) and the Chevrolet Aveo the least (12.0 gal).
| 2011 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Lancer | 14.5–15.6 gal | 515 mi |
| Ford Focus | 13.5 gal | 473 mi |
| Nissan Versa | 13.2 gal | 449 mi |
| Honda Civic | 12.3–13.2 gal | 529 mi |
| Toyota Corolla | 13.2 gal | 462 mi |
| Hyundai Elantra | 12.8 gal | 486 mi |
| Chevrolet Aveo | 12.0 gal | 420 mi |
Other 2011 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.
2011 Nissan Versa fuel system recalls
None of the 6 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2011 Nissan Versa involve the fuel system.
2011 Nissan Versa fuel pump and gauge parts
NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2011 Nissan Versa, 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 Nissan Versa?
The 2011 Nissan Versa holds 13.2 gallons (50 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2011 Nissan Versa gas tank hold?
The 2011 Nissan Versa tank holds 50 liters, or 13.2 gallons in US gallons.
How far can a 2011 Nissan Versa go on a full tank?
About 409–449 miles on the highway and 317–370 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 Nissan Versa go on a quarter tank?
About 106 highway miles or 79 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.
What gas does the 2011 Nissan Versa take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2011 Nissan Versa?
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 2011 Nissan Versa?
About 82 pounds for the 13.2-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2011 Nissan Versa have a bigger gas tank than the Hyundai Elantra?
Yes. The 2011 Nissan Versa holds up to 13.2 gallons; the 2011 Hyundai Elantra holds up to 12.8.
Has the 2011 Nissan Versa had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 6 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2011 Nissan Versa 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 (Nissan fuel system recalls).
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