Gas Tank Capacity of Volvo 480 E in Easy-to-Access Graphs

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Quick notes on Volvo 480 E fuel tank size

    • Average capacity for generation: 63 L (13.9 gal)
    • Approximate driving range (full tank): 693 km (431 miles)
    • Tank size to engine capacity: 3.2%
    • Fuel supply to each passanger: 15.8 L per 1 person
    • Weight of fuel (full tank): 46.2 kg
    • City fuel consupmtion: 10.3 L/100 km (23 mpg)
    • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 97 L
    • Top speed to fuel supply: 3 km/h to 1 L (1.9 mph to 1 L)
    • Tankheim rating: 10 / 10

Engine size to tank capacity for Volvo 480 E 1986

  • 2.0 — 30x difference
  • 1.7 — 35.3x difference
  • 1.7 Turbo — 38.9x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 2.0 — 4.8% smaller
  • 1.7 — 4.8% smaller
  • 1.7 Turbo — 11.1% bigger
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 2.0 — 1.8 hp/L
  • 1.7 — 1.8 hp/L
  • 1.7 Turbo — 1.7 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    2.0 60 L (13 gal) 821 km
    (510 miles)
    0.8 L Petrol (Gasoline) 9.8
    1.7 60 L (13 gal) 833 km
    (518 miles)
    0.7 L Petrol (Gasoline) 9.7
    1.7 Turbo 70 L (15 gal) - - Petrol (Gasoline) -
    Vehicle 2.0
    Fuel tank size 60 L (13 gal)
    Max driving range 821 km
    (510 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 0.8 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9.8
    Vehicle 1.7
    Fuel tank size 60 L (13 gal)
    Max driving range 833 km
    (518 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 0.7 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9.7
    Vehicle 1.7 Turbo
    Fuel tank size 70 L (15 gal)
    Max driving range -
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles -