2016 Toyota Camry Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
17.0gal · 64 L
The 2016 Toyota Camry has a fuel tank capacity of 17.0 gallons (64 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 527–595 highway miles or 357–425 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
17.0 gal · Smaller than 63% of 2016 models we list.
Listed separately: 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid (17.0 gal).
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2016 Toyota Camry fuel tank capacity by trim
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All 7 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE 4dr Sedan 2.5L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 25 / 35Range 425 / 595 mi | 2.5L 4cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 25 / 35 | 425 / 595 mi | |
| SE 4dr Sedan 2.5L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 25 / 35Range 425 / 595 mi | 2.5L 4cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 25 / 35 | 425 / 595 mi | |
| Special Edition 4dr Sedan 2.5L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 25 / 35Range 425 / 595 mi | 2.5L 4cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 25 / 35 | 425 / 595 mi | |
| XLE 4dr Sedan 2.5L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 25 / 35Range 425 / 595 mi | 2.5L 4cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 25 / 35 | 425 / 595 mi | |
| XLE 4dr Sedan 3.5L 6cyl 6A · FWD MPG 21 / 31Range 357 / 527 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 21 / 31 | 357 / 527 mi | |
| XSE 4dr Sedan 2.5L 4cyl 6A · FWD MPG 25 / 35Range 425 / 595 mi | 2.5L 4cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 25 / 35 | 425 / 595 mi | |
| XSE 4dr Sedan 3.5L 6cyl 6A · FWD MPG 21 / 31Range 357 / 527 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 6A | FWD | 17.0 gal64 L | 21 / 31 | 357 / 527 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 2016 Toyota Camry 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 28 MPG, a full 17.0-gallon tank covers about 476 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 17.0 | 595 | 425 |
| 3/4 | 12.8 | 446 | 319 |
| 1/2 | 8.5 | 298 | 213 |
| 1/4 | 4.3 | 149 | 106 |
| 1/8 | 2.1 | 74 | 53 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 536 gallons, roughly 32 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.
What it costs to fill up a 2016 Toyota Camry
$72.59 to fill the 17.0-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.0 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $72.59 | $54.44 |
By region, 17.0-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $68.34 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $72.59 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $62.90 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $75.82 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $92.14 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $100.13 |
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
- 17.0-gallon tank$72.59
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,287
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Camry tank size in other years
The 2016 Camry uses the same 17.0 gal tank as every Camry since 2012.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Camry | 14.4–15.8 gal | 616 mi |
| 2020 Camry | 14.4–15.8 gal | 616 mi |
| 2019 Camry | 14.5–16.0 gal | 624 mi |
| 2018 Camry | 14.5–16.0 gal | 624 mi |
| 2017 Camry | 17.0 gal | 561 mi |
| 2016 Camry | 17.0 gal | 595 mi |
| 2015 Camry | 17.0 gal | 595 mi |
| 2014 Camry | 17.0 gal | 595 mi |
| 2013 Camry | 17.0 gal | 595 mi |
| 2012 Camry | 17.0 gal | 595 mi |
| 2011 Camry | 18.5 gal | 611 mi |
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2016 Toyota Camry vs similar 2016 sedans
At 17.0 gallons, the Camry's largest tank ranks sixth of the seven 2016 sedans compared here. The Kia Optima carries the most (18.5 gal) and the Mazda 6 the least (16.4 gal).
| 2016 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Optima | 18.5 gal | 722 mi |
| Hyundai Sonata | 18.5 gal | 703 mi |
| Volkswagen CC | 18.5 gal | 592 mi |
| Nissan Altima | 18.0 gal | 702 mi |
| Honda Accord | 17.2 gal | 636 mi |
| Toyota Camry | 17.0 gal | 595 mi |
| Mazda 6 | 16.4 gal | 623 mi |
Other 2016 sedans of a similar size, one model per brand.
2016 Toyota Camry fuel system recalls
None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2016 Toyota Camry involve the fuel system.
Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2016 Toyota Camry?
The 2016 Toyota Camry holds 17.0 gallons (64 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2016 Toyota Camry gas tank hold?
The 2016 Toyota Camry tank holds 64 liters, or 17.0 gallons in US gallons.
How far can a 2016 Toyota Camry go on a full tank?
About 527–595 miles on the highway and 357–425 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 2016 Toyota Camry go on a quarter tank?
About 149 highway miles or 106 in town from the 17.0-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.3 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 2016 Toyota Camry take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2016 Toyota Camry?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 17.0-gallon tank from empty costs $72.59. It ranges from $62.90 in the Gulf Coast to $100.13 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2016 Toyota Camry?
About 105 pounds for the 17.0-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2016 Toyota Camry have a bigger gas tank than the Kia Optima?
No. The 2016 Kia Optima holds up to 18.5 gallons; the 2016 Toyota Camry holds up to 17.0.
Has the 2016 Toyota Camry had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 2 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2016 Toyota Camry 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. 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).
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