Honda Passport Oil Type & Capacity
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Honda Passport takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 5.8 qt with a filter change, on 2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2019-2025 models take 5.7 qt - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0W-20 | 5.8 qt | Shop 0W-20 |
| 2019-2025 | 0W-20 | 5.7 qt | Shop 0W-20 |
| 1999-2002 | 5W-30 | 5 qt | Shop 5W-30 |
| 1998 | 5W-30 | 5.5 qt | Shop 5W-30 |
| 1997 | 5W-30 | 5.7 qt | Shop 5W-30 |
| 1994-1996 | 5W-30 | 4.4-5.7 qt | Shop 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.
Every Passport year
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Honda Passport take?
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Honda Passport takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 5.8 qt with a filter change, on 2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2019-2025 models take 5.7 qt - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Honda Passport take?
About 5.8 qt with a filter change on 2026 models, and 5.7 qt on 2019-2025 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 Passport?
Yes. We record 6 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2026: 0W-20; 2019-2025: 0W-20; 1999-2002: 5W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.
Sources. The oil grade and capacity for 17 of 17 model years is checked against a cited source, most often cararac - Honda Passport, AMSOIL lookup guide - 2026 Honda Passport, 3.5L 6-cyl (J35Y8) and AMSOIL lookup guide - 2025 Honda Passport, 3.5L 6-cyl (J35Y6). Each year page lists its own sources.
Last verified 2026-09-23. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex. How we verify.