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2019 Toyota 4Runner Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

SUV 11 trims listed 1 fuel-system recall ← 2018 2020 →

Fuel tank capacity

23.0gal · 87 L

The 2019 Toyota 4Runner has a fuel tank capacity of 23.0 gallons (87 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 460–483 highway miles or 391 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

23.0 gal · Bigger than 84% of 2019 models we list.

Highway range
460–483 mi
City range
391 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
18 MPG
EPA size class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle

2019 Toyota 4Runner fuel tank capacity by trim

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Drive
no difference

All 11 trims

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
Limited 4dr SUV 4.0L 6cyl 5A · RWD MPG 17 / 21Range 391 / 483 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A RWD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 21 391 / 483 mi
Limited 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 mi
Limited Nightshade Edition 4dr SUV 4.0L 6cyl 5A · RWD MPG 17 / 21Range 391 / 483 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A RWD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 21 391 / 483 mi
Limited Nightshade Edition 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 mi
SR5 4dr SUV 4.0L 6cyl 5A · RWD MPG 17 / 21Range 391 / 483 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A RWD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 21 391 / 483 mi
SR5 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 mi
SR5 Premium 4dr SUV 4.0L 6cyl 5A · RWD MPG 17 / 21Range 391 / 483 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A RWD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 21 391 / 483 mi
SR5 Premium 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 mi
TRD OFF-ROAD 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 mi
TRD OFF-ROAD Premium 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 mi
TRD PRO 4dr SUV 4WD 4.0L 6cyl 5A · 4WD MPG 17 / 20Range 391 / 460 mi 4.0L 6cyl 5A 4WD 23.0 gal87 L 17 / 20 391 / 460 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 2019 Toyota 4Runner 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 18 MPG, a full 23.0-gallon tank covers about 414 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full23.0460391
3/417.3345293
1/211.5230196
1/45.811598
1/82.95849

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 833 gallons, roughly 36 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
18 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
479–491 g/mi
EPA greenhouse score
3 of 10
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2019 Toyota 4Runner

$98.21 to fill the 23.0-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
23.0 galRegular$4.27$98.21$73.66

By region, 23.0-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$92.46
Midwest$4.27$98.21
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$85.10
Rocky Mountain$4.46$102.58
West Coast$5.42$124.66
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$135.47

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

  • 23.0-gallon tank$98.21
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$3,558

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

4Runner tank size in other years

The 2019 4Runner uses the same 23.0 gal tank as every 4Runner since 2011.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2024 4Runner 23.0 gal 437 mi
2023 4Runner 23.0 gal 437 mi
2022 4Runner 23.0 gal 437 mi
2021 4Runner 23.0 gal 437 mi
2020 4Runner 23.0 gal 483 mi
2019 4Runner 23.0 gal 483 mi
2018 4Runner 23.0 gal 483 mi
2017 4Runner 23.0 gal 483 mi
2016 4Runner 23.0 gal 506 mi
2015 4Runner 23.0 gal 506 mi
2014 4Runner 23.0 gal 529 mi
Toyota 4Runner fuel tank by model year
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2019 Toyota 4Runner vs similar 2019 SUVs

At 23.0 gallons, the 4Runner's largest tank ranks second of the four 2019 SUVs compared here. The Jeep Grand Cherokee carries the most (24.6 gal) and the Ford Explorer the least (18.6 gal).

2019 modelTankLongest highway range
Jeep Grand Cherokee 24.6 gal 640 mi
Toyota 4Runner 23.0 gal 483 mi
Subaru Ascent 19.3 gal 521 mi
Ford Explorer 18.6 gal 502 mi

Other 2019 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.

2019 Toyota 4Runner fuel system recalls

NHTSA lists 1 fuel-system recall for the 2019 Toyota 4Runner, out of 4 recalls in total. A recall applies only to the vehicles named in it, so check your VIN.

Delivery · Fuel pumpNov 4, 2020 · NHTSA 20V682000 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · 1,525,742 vehicles

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500h, 2018-2019 Lexus LX570, 2017 Lexus RC200t, 2019 Lexus RC300, RC350, 2017 and 2019-2020 Lexus RX350, 2018-2020 RX350L, 2019 Lexus UX200, 2018-2019 Lexus NX300 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Risk and remedy

Risk: If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2019 Toyota 4Runner?

The 2019 Toyota 4Runner holds 23.0 gallons (87 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2019 Toyota 4Runner gas tank hold?

The 2019 Toyota 4Runner tank holds 87 liters, or 23.0 gallons in US gallons.

Does 4WD change the 2019 Toyota 4Runner gas tank?

No. 4WD and RWD versions of the 2019 Toyota 4Runner use the same 23.0 gal tank.

How far can a 2019 Toyota 4Runner go on a full tank?

About 460–483 miles on the highway and 391 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 2019 Toyota 4Runner go on a quarter tank?

About 115 highway miles or 98 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 2019 Toyota 4Runner take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2019 Toyota 4Runner?

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 2019 Toyota 4Runner?

About 143 pounds for the 23.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2019 Toyota 4Runner have a bigger gas tank than the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

No. The 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee holds up to 24.6 gallons; the 2019 Toyota 4Runner holds up to 23.0.

Has the 2019 Toyota 4Runner had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 fuel-system recall for the 2019 Toyota 4Runner: 20V682000 (delivery · fuel pump). 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 (Toyota fuel system recalls).

Does your owner's manual say something different? Let us know and we'll fix it. More on how we check the numbers.

Other 2019 Toyota models

8613.2 gallons Avalon14.5–15.8 gallons Avalon Hybrid13.2 gallons C-HR13.2 gallons Camry14.5–16.0 gallons Camry Hybrid13.0 gallons Corolla13.2 gallons Corolla Hatchback13.2 gallons Highlander19.2 gallons Highlander Hybrid17.2–19.2 gallons Land Cruiser24.6 gallons Prius10.6–11.3 gallons