Mazda CX-3 Oil Type & Capacity
The Mazda CX-3 takes 0W-20 or 5W-30 engine oil, about 4.4-5.4 qt with a filter change, on 2015-2026 models. That has been the factory spec across every year we cover.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-2026 | 0W-20 / 5W-30 | 4.4-5.4 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 CX-3 year
2026 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202025 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202024 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202023 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202022 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202021 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202020 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202019 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202018 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202017 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202016 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-202015 Mazda CX-35W-30/0W-20
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Mazda CX-3 take?
The Mazda CX-3 takes 0W-20 or 5W-30 engine oil, about 4.4-5.4 qt with a filter change, on 2015-2026 models. That has been the factory spec across every year we cover.
How many quarts of oil does a Mazda CX-3 take?
About 4.4-5.4 qt with a filter change on 2015-2026 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 Mazda CX-3?
No - every year we cover uses 0W-20 or 5W-30.