The John Deere 355D holds 22 gal (83.3 L) of fuel. The listed fuel type is diesel; half a tank is 11 gal (41.6 L), and an empty-to-full refill needs about 5 x 5-gal cans.
Fuel tank capacity22 gal (83.3 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank11 gal (41.6 L)Planning guide
5-gal cansabout 5 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from emptyPortable fuel estimate
Fuel typedieselUse correct fuel
John Deere 355D fuel tank capacity specs
Fuel tank capacity
22 gal (83.3 L)
Fuel capacity in litres
83.3 L
Half tank amount
11 gal (41.6 L)
5-gallon fuel cans
about 5 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from empty
10-litre fuel jugs
9 x 10-L jugs
Fuel type
diesel
Estimated full tank fuel weight
156 lb (71 kg) of diesel
Engine model
Yanmar 2V78
Engine horsepower
18 hp
Engine displacement
45.7 cu in (0.75 L)
Fuel capacity per horsepower
1.222 gal per hp
Fuel capacity is a tank-size figure. Actual top-up amount and runtime depend on remaining fuel, workload, throttle use, terrain and machine condition.
John Deere 355D fuel planning notes
Fuel capacity note
The main fuel number for the John Deere 355D is 22 gal (83.3 L). Use it as the empty-to-full tank amount, not as a guaranteed runtime figure.
Refill planning
If carrying fuel to the John Deere 355D, budget about 5 x 5-gal cans or 9 x 10-L jugs for a full empty-to-full refill.
Fuel type note
The listed fuel type for the John Deere 355D is diesel. Match the fuel type before filling; do not assume every John Deere machine uses diesel.
Full tank weight
A full tank on the John Deere 355D adds 156 lb (71 kg) of diesel. This is an estimate for fuel weight only, not total machine weight.
Engine context
For comparison, the John Deere 355D engine details listed here are engine model Yanmar 2V78, engine horsepower 18 hp, engine displacement 45.7 cu in (0.75 L), and tank-to-power ratio 1.222 gal per hp. Tank size alone does not predict fuel use per hour.
Fuel tank capacity guide
This model
22 gal
Guide low
4 gal
Guide typical
12 gal
Guide high
30 gal
Compared with a broad Small / older tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 355D fuel capacity FAQ
What is the John Deere 355D fuel tank capacity?
The empty-to-full fuel amount for the John Deere 355D is 22 gal (83.3 L). If the gauge is not on empty, it will take less.
What is the litre conversion for the John Deere 355D fuel tank?
The John Deere 355D holds about 83.3 litres of fuel when filled from empty.
How much fuel is half full on the John Deere 355D?
A half tank on the John Deere 355D works out to roughly 11 gal (41.6 L), based on the listed 22 gal (83.3 L) full capacity.
How many fuel containers does the John Deere 355D need from empty?
The John Deere 355D fuel capacity works out to about 5 x 5-gal cans or 9 x 10-L jugs. A normal top-up usually takes less.
Does the John Deere 355D use diesel fuel?
For the John Deere 355D, fuel type is listed as diesel. Do not assume diesel or gasoline without checking the machine label and manual.
Does fuel tank capacity tell me the John Deere 355D runtime?
Runtime depends on loader work, PTO use, mowing, pulling load, terrain, throttle and engine condition. The 22 gal (83.3 L) tank gives the storage amount, not a fixed hour rating.
What does the John Deere 355D tank size mean for refueling?
With a listed capacity of 22 gal (83.3 L), the John Deere 355D is best planned as a utility tractor tank for fuel handling.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website for official fuel capacity specifications.
