Dodge Durango Oil Type & Capacity
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Dodge Durango takes 0W-20 or 0W-40 engine oil, about 5.9-8.2 qt with a filter change, on 2023-2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2022 models take 5.9-7 qt - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2026 | 0W-20 / 0W-40 | 5.9-8.2 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 0W-40 |
| 2022 | 0W-20 / 0W-40 | 5.9-7 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 0W-40 |
| 2021 | 0W-20 / 0W-40 / 5W-20 | 5.9-8.2 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 0W-40Shop 5W-20 |
| 2018-2020 | 0W-20 / 0W-40 / 5W-20 | 5.9-7 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 0W-40Shop 5W-20 |
| 2016-2017 | 0W-20 / 5W-20 | 5.9-7 qt | Shop 0W-20Shop 5W-20 |
| 2014-2015 | 5W-20 | 5.9-7 qt | Shop 5W-20 |
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.
Every Durango year
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Dodge Durango take?
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Dodge Durango takes 0W-20 or 0W-40 engine oil, about 5.9-8.2 qt with a filter change, on 2023-2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2022 models take 5.9-7 qt - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Dodge Durango take?
About 5.9-8.2 qt with a filter change on 2023-2026 models, and 5.9-7 qt on 2022 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 Dodge Durango?
Yes. We record 6 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2023-2026: 0W-20/0W-40; 2022: 0W-20/0W-40; 2021: 0W-20/0W-40/5W-20. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.
Sources. The oil grade and capacity for 13 of 13 model years is checked against a cited source, most often AMSOIL lookup guide - 2026 Dodge Durango, 3.6L 6-cyl (ERC), AMSOIL lookup guide - 2026 Dodge Durango, 5.7L 8-cyl (EZH) and AMSOIL lookup guide - 2026 Dodge Durango, 6.2L 8-cyl (ESD). Each year page lists its own sources.
Last verified 2026-09-23. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex. How we verify.