2022 Toyota Highlander Gas Tank Size and Capacity
Fuel tank capacity
17.9gal · 68 L
The 2022 Toyota Highlander has a fuel tank capacity of 17.9 gallons (68 liters) on every trim.
A full tank is good for roughly 483–519 highway miles or 358–376 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.
17.9 gal · Bigger than 51% of 2022 models we list.
Listed separately: 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid (17.1 gal).
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2022 Toyota Highlander fuel tank capacity by trim
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- no difference
All 12 trims
MPG and range are city / highway.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tank | MPG city / hwy | Range city / hwy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L 4dr SUV 3.5L 6cyl 8A · FWD MPG 21 / 29Range 376 / 519 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | FWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 21 / 29 | 376 / 519 mi | |
| L 4dr SUV AWD 3.5L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 358 / 483 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | AWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 20 / 27 | 358 / 483 mi | |
| LE 4dr SUV 3.5L 6cyl 8A · FWD MPG 21 / 29Range 376 / 519 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | FWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 21 / 29 | 376 / 519 mi | |
| LE 4dr SUV AWD 3.5L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 358 / 483 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | AWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 20 / 27 | 358 / 483 mi | |
| Limited 4dr SUV 3.5L 6cyl 8A · FWD MPG 21 / 29Range 376 / 519 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | FWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 21 / 29 | 376 / 519 mi | |
| Limited 4dr SUV AWD 3.5L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 358 / 483 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | AWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 20 / 27 | 358 / 483 mi | |
| Platinum 4dr SUV 3.5L 6cyl 8A · FWD MPG 21 / 29Range 376 / 519 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | FWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 21 / 29 | 376 / 519 mi | |
| Platinum 4dr SUV AWD 3.5L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 358 / 483 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | AWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 20 / 27 | 358 / 483 mi | |
| XLE 4dr SUV 3.5L 6cyl 8A · FWD MPG 21 / 29Range 376 / 519 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | FWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 21 / 29 | 376 / 519 mi | |
| XLE 4dr SUV AWD 3.5L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 358 / 483 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | AWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 20 / 27 | 358 / 483 mi | |
| XSE 4dr SUV 3.5L 6cyl 8A · FWD MPG 21 / 29Range 376 / 519 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | FWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 21 / 29 | 376 / 519 mi | |
| XSE 4dr SUV AWD 3.5L 6cyl 8A · AWD MPG 20 / 27Range 358 / 483 mi | 3.5L 6cyl 8A | AWD | 17.9 gal68 L | 20 / 27 | 358 / 483 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 2022 Toyota Highlander 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 24 MPG, a full 17.9-gallon tank covers about 430 miles.
| Gauge | Gallons | Highway miles | City miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | 17.9 | 519 | 376 |
| 3/4 | 13.4 | 389 | 282 |
| 1/2 | 9.0 | 260 | 188 |
| 1/4 | 4.5 | 130 | 94 |
| 1/8 | 2.2 | 65 | 47 |
Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 625 gallons, roughly 35 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
- 23–24 MPG
- Tailpipe CO2
- 372–387 g/mi
- EPA greenhouse score
- 5 of 10
- Source
- EPA ratings ↗
What it costs to fill up a 2022 Toyota Highlander
$76.43 to fill the 17.9-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.9 gal | Regular | $4.27 | $76.43 | $57.32 |
By region, 17.9-gallon tank
| Region | Regular / gal | Fill from empty |
|---|---|---|
| East Coast | $4.02 | $71.96 |
| Midwest | $4.27 | $76.43 |
| Gulf CoastLowest | $3.70 | $66.23 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.46 | $79.83 |
| West Coast | $5.42 | $97.02 |
| CaliforniaHighest | $5.89 | $105.43 |
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
- 17.9-gallon tank$76.43
- A year of driving (15,000 mi)$2,669
Starts at the US average for regular; type in what your station charges. For other tank sizes, use the fill-up calculator.
Highlander tank size in other years
The 2022 Highlander uses the same 17.9 gal tank as every Highlander since 2020.
| Model year | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 501 mi |
| 2025 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
| 2024 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
| 2023 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
| 2022 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
| 2021 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
| 2020 Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
| 2019 Highlander | 19.2 gal | 518 mi |
| 2018 Highlander | 19.2 gal | 518 mi |
| 2017 Highlander | 19.2 gal | 518 mi |
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2022 Toyota Highlander vs similar 2022 SUVs
The Highlander has the smallest tank of the seven 2022 SUVs compared here: 17.9 gallons, against 21.7 for the Chevrolet Blazer.
| 2022 model | Tank | Longest highway range |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Blazer | 19.4–21.7 gal | 586 mi |
| Honda Pilot | 19.5 gal | 527 mi |
| Mazda CX-9 | 19.5 gal | 507 mi |
| Kia Telluride | 18.8 gal | 489 mi |
| Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 18.6 gal | 465 mi |
| Nissan Pathfinder | 18.5 gal | 500 mi |
| Toyota Highlander | 17.9 gal | 519 mi |
Picked by body style and size: other 2022 SUVs within about 5% of the Highlander's length and 15% of its curb weight, one model per brand.
2022 Toyota Highlander fuel system recalls
None of the 5 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2022 Toyota Highlander involve the fuel system.
Frequently asked questions
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2022 Toyota Highlander?
The 2022 Toyota Highlander holds 17.9 gallons (68 liters) on every trim we list.
How many gallons and liters does the 2022 Toyota Highlander gas tank hold?
The 2022 Toyota Highlander tank holds 68 liters, or 17.9 gallons in US gallons.
Does AWD change the 2022 Toyota Highlander gas tank?
No. FWD and AWD versions of the 2022 Toyota Highlander use the same 17.9 gal tank.
How far can a 2022 Toyota Highlander go on a full tank?
About 483–519 miles on the highway and 358–376 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 2022 Toyota Highlander go on a quarter tank?
About 130 highway miles or 94 in town from the 17.9-gallon tank, which has roughly 4.5 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.
What gas does the 2022 Toyota Highlander take?
Regular unleaded. The label inside the fuel door confirms it for your car.
How much does it cost to fill up a 2022 Toyota Highlander?
At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 17.9-gallon tank from empty costs $76.43. It ranges from $66.23 in the Gulf Coast to $105.43 in California.
How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2022 Toyota Highlander?
About 111 pounds for the 17.9-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.
Does the 2022 Toyota Highlander have a bigger gas tank than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?
No. The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport holds up to 18.6 gallons; the 2022 Toyota Highlander holds up to 17.9.
Has the 2022 Toyota Highlander had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?
No. None of the 5 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2022 Toyota Highlander involve the fuel system.
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.
- Recalls: NHTSA recall database.
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