Tank capacity - definition

Fuel tank capacity refers to the maximum amount of fuel a vehicle can safely store in its fuel tank. It directly affects driving range, refueling frequency, and vehicle packaging, and is measured in units such as liters or gallons depending on regional standards.

Related terms:

• Powertrain
• PHEV

A

AC charging | Acceleration | Airbags

B

Base price | Battery capacity | Battery tech | BEV | Body type

C

Car Life Cycle | Center display | Connectivity | Consumption | Crash tests

D

Data disclaimer | DC charging | Dimensions | Drag coefficient | Driver's display | Driving aids

E

Engine

F

Frunk | Fuel consumption | Full range

H

Head-up display | Heat pump | HEV

M

Max speed

P

Parking aids | PHEV | Platform | Powertrain

R

Range | Recuperation | Roof

S

Seats | Self driving | Suspension

T

Tank capacity | Torque | Towing | Transmission | Trunk

W

Weight | Wheelbase | Wheels