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What is the fuel tank on a 2017 Toyota Hiace?

The 2017 Toyota Hiace typically uses a fuel tank of about 70 liters (roughly 18.5 US gallons), though the exact capacity can vary by market, engine choice, and body configuration.


Overview of tank size across the 2017 Hiace lineup


Toyota offered several engines and body styles in 2017, and tank capacity is not identical for every variant. This section highlights the common figures seen in that model year and how regional differences can affect the specification.


Typical tank sizes by powertrain


Note: the numbers below are representative and should be confirmed for your specific vehicle via official documentation or your VIN.


Common capacities by configuration:



  • Diesel variants (2.5- and 2.8-liter engines): around 70 liters

  • Petrol variants (2.7-liter engine): around 70 liters

  • Regional or specialized variants: may use 60–68 liters


These figures generally translate to a practical driving range that suits commercial use in many regions, though real-world range varies with load, driving conditions, and fuel economy.


Why the tank size matters for drivers and fleets


The tank capacity influences how far you can travel between refuels, the planning of long trips, and operating costs for fleets. A typical 70-liter tank provides a comfortable balance between range and payload for most 2017 Hiace configurations.


How to confirm the exact capacity for your vehicle


Because the Hiace was marketed in multiple regions with different engines and configurations in 2017, exact capacity can vary. To confirm for your vehicle, consult the owner’s manual, check the data plate inside the driver’s door jamb, or contact Toyota’s official service resources for your market. Your dealer can provide VIN-specific details.


Summary


For the 2017 Toyota Hiace, the typical fuel tank capacity is about 70 liters, with regional variations commonly ranging from 60 to 70 liters. Always verify with your vehicle’s documentation for the precise specification.

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