Honda Fit Oil Type & Capacity
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Honda Fit takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 3.5 qt with a filter change, on 2015-2020 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2011-2013 models take 3.8 qt - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | 0W-20 | 3.5 qt | Shop 0W-20 |
| 2011-2013 | 0W-20 | 3.8 qt | Shop 0W-20 |
| 2007-2010 | 5W-20 | 3.8 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 Fit year
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Honda Fit take?
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Honda Fit takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 3.5 qt with a filter change, on 2015-2020 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2011-2013 models take 3.8 qt - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Honda Fit take?
About 3.5 qt with a filter change on 2015-2020 models, and 3.8 qt on 2011-2013 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 Honda Fit?
Yes. We record 3 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2015-2020: 0W-20; 2011-2013: 0W-20; 2007-2010: 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 Car Specs - Honda Fit oil capacity, cararac - Honda Fit and CarSpecFinder - Honda Fit oil. Each year page lists its own sources.
Last verified 2026-06-21. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex. How we verify.