2009 Toyota Land Cruiser Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity

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Fuel tank capacity

25.4gal · 96 L

The 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser has a fuel tank capacity of 25.4 gallons (96 liters).

A full tank is good for roughly 457 highway miles or 330 miles around town, going by the EPA ratings.

25.4 gal · Bigger than 82% of 2009 models we list.

Highway range
457 mi
City range
330 mi
Fuel
Regular unleaded
EPA combined
15 MPG
EPA size class
Sport Utility Vehicle

2009 Toyota Land Cruiser fuel tank capacity by trim

MPG and range are city / highway.

TrimEngineDrive Tank MPG city / hwy Range city / hwy
4dr SUV 4WD 5.7L 8cyl 6A · 4WD MPG 13 / 18Range 330 / 457 mi 5.7L 8cyl 6A 4WD 25.4 gal96 L 13 / 18 330 / 457 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 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 15 MPG, a full 25.4-gallon tank covers about 381 miles.

GaugeGallonsHighway milesCity miles
Full25.4457330
3/419.0343248
1/212.7229165
1/46.411483
1/83.25741

Over 15,000 miles a year (the EPA's yearly estimate) this configuration uses about 1,000 gallons, roughly 39 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
15 MPG
Tailpipe CO2
592 g/mi
Source
EPA ratings

What it costs to fill up a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser

$108.46 to fill the 25.4-gallon tank from empty with regular, at this week's US average of $4.27 a gallon.

TankFuelUS avg / galFrom emptyFrom 1/4 tank
25.4 galRegular$4.27$108.46$81.34

By region, 25.4-gallon tank

RegionRegular / galFill from empty
East Coast$4.02$102.11
Midwest$4.27$108.46
Gulf CoastLowest$3.70$93.98
Rocky Mountain$4.46$113.28
West Coast$5.42$137.67
CaliforniaHighest$5.89$149.61

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

  • 25.4-gallon tank$108.46
  • A year of driving (15,000 mi)$4,270

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

Land Cruiser tank size in other years

The 2009 Land Cruiser uses the same 25.4 gal tank as every Land Cruiser since 1998.

Model yearTankLongest highway range
2015 Land Cruiser 24.6 gal 443 mi
2014 Land Cruiser 24.6 gal 443 mi
2013 Land Cruiser 24.6 gal 443 mi
2011 Land Cruiser 24.6 gal 443 mi
2010 Land Cruiser 24.6 gal 443 mi
2009 Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 457 mi
2008 Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 457 mi
2007 Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 381 mi
2006 Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 381 mi
2005 Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 406 mi
2004 Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 406 mi
Toyota Land Cruiser fuel tank by model year

2009 Toyota Land Cruiser vs similar 2009 SUVs

At 25.4 gallons, the Land Cruiser's largest tank ranks sixth of the seven 2009 SUVs compared here. The Chrysler Aspen carries the most (27.0 gal) and the Jeep Commander the least (21.1 gal).

2009 modelTankLongest highway range
Chrysler Aspen 27.0 gal 594 mi
Dodge Durango 27.0 gal 594 mi
Volkswagen Touareg 2 26.4 gal 660 mi
Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid 26.0 gal 572 mi
GMC Yukon 26.0 gal 546 mi
Toyota Land Cruiser 25.4 gal 457 mi
Jeep Commander 21.1 gal 422 mi

Other 2009 SUVs of a similar size, one model per brand.

2009 Toyota Land Cruiser fuel system recalls

None of the 7 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser involve the fuel system.

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2009 Toyota Land Cruiser fuel pump and gauge parts

NHTSA lists no fuel-system recall for the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser, 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 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser?

The 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser holds 25.4 gallons (96 liters).

How many gallons and liters does the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser gas tank hold?

The 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser tank holds 96 liters, or 25.4 gallons in US gallons.

How far can a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser go on a full tank?

About 457 miles on the highway and 330 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 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser go on a quarter tank?

About 114 highway miles or 83 in town from the 25.4-gallon tank, which has roughly 6.4 gallons left at the quarter mark. Gauges aren't exact, so treat that as a guide.

What gas does the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser take?

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

How much does it cost to fill up a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser?

At the US average of $4.27 a gallon for regular (EIA, week of October 26, 2026), filling the 25.4-gallon tank from empty costs $108.46. It ranges from $93.98 in the Gulf Coast to $149.61 in California.

How much does a full tank of gas weigh in a 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser?

About 157 pounds for the 25.4-gallon tank. Gasoline weighs roughly 6.2 pounds a gallon.

Does the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser have a bigger gas tank than the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid?

No. The 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid holds up to 26.0 gallons; the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser holds up to 25.4.

Has the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser had a fuel pump or fuel system recall?

No. None of the 7 recalls NHTSA lists for the 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 (Toyota fuel system recalls).

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