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How big is the Chevy Express van gas tank?

The standard fuel tank on most Chevrolet Express vans with gasoline engines is 31 gallons (about 117 liters).


Chevrolet’s Express line has been offered in cargo and passenger configurations with several gasoline engines over the years, including the 4.3L V6, 5.3L V8, and 6.0L V8. Across these common setups, the fuel-tank capacity has generally remained around 31 gallons. Exact capacity can vary slightly by year and specific configuration, so the most reliable source for a given vehicle is its data plate or the owner's manual.


Tank capacity by configuration


To give a clear picture of what to expect, here is the typical capacity expectation for gasoline Express vans.



  • Gasoline Express vans with common engines (4.3L V6, 5.3L V8, or 6.0L V8) typically use a 31-gallon fuel tank (approximately 117 liters).

  • Variations by year or specific trim exist but are uncommon; for precise figures, check the exact vehicle’s documentation.


These notes help you plan refueling needs and estimate driving range across most Express configurations.


Planning considerations


Knowing the tank size aids in forecasting range, scheduling fuel stops, and budgeting for long trips or commercial use where predictable refueling is important.


Summary: The Chevy Express van’s gasoline tank is typically 31 gallons (about 117 liters) for the majority of configurations; always verify the exact capacity on the vehicle’s data plate or owner’s manual to account for any year-by-year variation.

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