2000 Toyota Corolla Gas Tank Size and Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

13.2gal · 50 L

The 2000 Toyota Corolla has a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 gallons (50 liters) on every trim.

A full tank is good for roughly 449 highway miles or 356 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

13.2 gal · Smaller than 93% of 2000 models we list.

Highway range
449 mi
City range
356 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
30 MPG
EPA size class
Compact Cars

2000 Toyota Corolla fuel tank capacity by trim

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
CE 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 27 / 34Range 356 / 449 mi 1.8L 4cyl 5M FWD 13.2 gal50 L 27 / 34 356 / 449 mi
LE 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 27 / 34Range 356 / 449 mi 1.8L 4cyl 5M FWD 13.2 gal50 L 27 / 34 356 / 449 mi
VE 4dr Sedan 1.8L 4cyl 5M · FWD MPG 27 / 34Range 356 / 449 mi 1.8L 4cyl 5M FWD 13.2 gal50 L 27 / 34 356 / 449 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 2000 Toyota Corolla 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 30 MPG, a full 13.2-gallon tank covers about 396 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full13.2449356
3/49.9337267
1/26.6224178
1/43.311289
1/81.75645

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 500 gallons, roughly 38 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
30 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
296 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings ↗

What it costs to fill up a 2000 Toyota Corolla

$56.36 to fill the 13.2-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
13.2 galRegular$4.27$56.36$42.27

By region, 13.2-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill 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)$2,135

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

Corolla tank size in other years

The 2000 Corolla uses the same 13.2 gal tank as every Corolla since 1990.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2005 Corolla 13.2 gal 488 mi
2004 Corolla 13.2 gal 475 mi
2003 Corolla 13.2 gal 475 mi
2002 Corolla 13.2 gal 488 mi
2001 Corolla 13.2 gal 488 mi
2000 Corolla 13.2 gal 449 mi
1999 Corolla 13.2 gal 449 mi
1998 Corolla 13.2 gal 449 mi
1997 Corolla 13.2 gal 422 mi
1996 Corolla 13.2 gal 422 mi
1995 Corolla 13.2 gal 409 mi
Toyota Corolla fuel tank by model year

2000 Toyota Corolla vs similar 2000 sedans

The Corolla has the largest tank of the seven 2000 sedans compared here, 13.2 gallons against 13.2 for the Mazda Protege.

2000 modelTankLongest highway range
Toyota Corolla 13.2 gal 449 mi
Mazda Protege 13.2 gal 409 mi
Chevrolet Prizm 13.2 gal 449 mi
Kia Sephia 13.2 gal 343 mi
Dodge Neon 12.5 gal 388 mi
Plymouth Neon 12.5 gal 388 mi
Saturn S-Series 12.1 gal 436 mi

Picked by body style and size: other 2000 sedans within about 5% of the Corolla's length and 15% of its curb weight, one model per brand.

2000 Toyota Corolla fuel pump and gauge parts

These are the part numbers the makers list for the 2000 Toyota Corolla. Check NHTSA for an open recall first: recall repairs are free.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2000 Toyota Corolla?

The 2000 Toyota Corolla holds 13.2 gallons (50 liters) on every trim we list.

How many gallons and liters does the 2000 Toyota Corolla gas tank hold?

The 2000 Toyota Corolla tank holds 50 liters, or 13.2 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2000 Toyota Corolla go on a full tank?

About 449 miles on the highway and 356 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 2000 Toyota Corolla go on a quarter tank?

About 112 highway miles or 89 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 2000 Toyota Corolla take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2000 Toyota Corolla?

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 2000 Toyota Corolla?

About 82 pounds for the 13.2-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2000 Toyota Corolla have a bigger gas tank than the Mazda Protege?

No, they match: both top out at 13.2 gallons in 2000.

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.
  • Fuel prices: U.S. Energy Information Administration, week of October 26, 2026.

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