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How many gallons does a 2016 Chevy Cruze hold?

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze has a fuel tank capacity of 15.6 gallons (59 liters) in its standard sedan configuration.


Understanding the tank size and its practical implications


Fuel tank capacity is the maximum volume the tank can hold. In real driving, you won't always use the entire capacity due to reserve and gauge calibration. The Cruze's capacity helps determine potential driving range and refueling planning across trims and markets.


Tank capacity specifics by configuration


The following figures reflect the typical capacity reported for the 2016 Cruze in common configurations, with the sedan being the standard reference point.



  • Official tank capacity: 15.6 gallons (59 liters).

  • Typically consistent across most U.S.-market sedans; hatchback variants in some markets may show similar figures.


In practice, plan for a practical range based on your engine, transmission, and driving style, rather than relying on the full tank capacity.


Summary


Bottom line: the 2016 Chevy Cruze holds about 15.6 gallons of fuel in its standard configuration, with minor variations by market or body style. For precise figures for your exact vehicle, check the owner's manual or the vehicle's window sticker.

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