Chevrolet Spark Oil Type & Capacity

The Chevrolet Spark takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 3.7-4.2 qt with a filter change, on 2017-2026 models. Older ones take a different grade - 2010-2016 models use 5W-30 (4 qt) - so check your year in the table below.

Oil by model year

Model yearsOil typeCapacity
2017-20260W-203.7-4.2 qt
2010-20165W-304 qt

Capacity is with a filter change and can vary by engine - open your exact year below for the per-engine figures and our sources.

Every Spark year

Frequently asked

What kind of oil does a Chevrolet Spark take?

The Chevrolet Spark takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 3.7-4.2 qt with a filter change, on 2017-2026 models. Older ones take a different grade - 2010-2016 models use 5W-30 (4 qt) - so check your year in the table below.

How many quarts of oil does a Chevrolet Spark take?

About 3.7-4.2 qt with a filter change on 2017-2026 models, and 4 qt on 2010-2016 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 Chevrolet Spark?

Yes. We record 2 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2017-2026: 0W-20; 2010-2016: 5W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.

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