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How many gallons does a 2011 Chevy HHR hold?

The 2011 Chevrolet HHR has a fuel tank capacity of 15 gallons (about 56.8 liters).


This capacity is the standard specification for the model year and applies across typical trims; the actual driving range depends on engine, transmission, and driving conditions.


Official capacity


The HHR’s fuel tank holds 15 US gallons (approximately 56.8 liters). This figure is used in EPA estimates and owner manuals for the 2011 model.


Liters and conversion


Converting to liters, 15 gallons equals about 56.8 L. This uses US gallons; imperial gallons would yield a different total.


Range implications


With fuel economy that varies by engine (2.2L Ecotec or 2.4L DOHC) and driving conditions, a full tank provides a practical driving range of several hundred miles. Real-world range will depend on how you drive, traffic, and terrain.


Variations across trims and drivetrains


For the 2011 HHR, the 15-gallon tank is the standard capacity across common trims (LS, LT, and Panel) and typical drivetrain configurations. There are no widely reported fuel-tank size differences by trim for this model year.


Practical refueling tips


To maximize range and minimize frequent stops, maintain proper tire pressure, drive at steady speeds, and refuel before the gauge shows near empty. Keeping a buffer of fuel also helps in case of unexpected detours or fuel availability.


Summary


In short, the 2011 Chevy HHR holds 15 US gallons of fuel, roughly 56.8 liters. This fixed capacity informs how far you can travel on a tank and how often you may need to refuel, with actual range varying by engine, transmission, and driving conditions.

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