Chrysler 200 Oil Type & Capacity
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Chrysler 200 takes 0W-20 or 5W-20 engine oil, about 5.5-5.9 qt with a filter change, on 2017 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2016 models take 5.8-6.3 qt - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0W-20 / 5W-20 | 5.5-5.9 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 5W-20 |
| 2016 | 0W-20 / 5W-20 | 5.8-6.3 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 5W-20 |
| 2015 | 0W-20 / 5W-20 | 5.5-5.9 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 5W-20 |
| 2014 | 5W-20 | 4.5-5.9 qt | Shop 5W-20 |
| 2013 | 5W-20 | 4.6-5.9 qt | Shop 5W-20 |
| 2012 | 5W-20 / 5W-30 | 4.6-5.9 qt | Shop 5W-20Shop 5W-30 |
| 2011 | 5W-20 / 5W-30 | 4.5-5.9 qt | Shop 5W-20Shop 5W-30 |
Capacity is with a filter change and can vary by engine - open your exact year below for the per-engine figures and our sources. Shop links go to Amazon, and we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Chrysler 200 take?
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Chrysler 200 takes 0W-20 or 5W-20 engine oil, about 5.5-5.9 qt with a filter change, on 2017 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2016 models take 5.8-6.3 qt - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Chrysler 200 take?
About 5.5-5.9 qt with a filter change on 2017 models, and 5.8-6.3 qt on 2016 models. Capacity varies by engine, so check your exact year for the per-engine figure - and finish on the dipstick rather than pouring in the full amount.
Does the oil type change by year on the Chrysler 200?
Yes. We record 7 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2017: 0W-20/5W-20; 2016: 0W-20/5W-20; 2015: 0W-20/5W-20. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.
Sources. The oil grade and capacity for 7 of 7 model years is checked against a cited source, most often Car Specs - Chrysler 200 oil capacity, cararac - Chrysler 200 and CarSpecFinder - Chrysler 200 oil. Each year page lists its own sources.
Last verified 2026-06-21. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex. How we verify.