2007 Chrysler 300 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2007 Chrysler 300 oil type depends on the engine: the Base takes 5W-20 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the C, AWD takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the C, RWD takes 5W-20 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the Limited, AWD takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the Limited, RWD takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the SRT-8 takes 0W-40 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the Touring, AWD takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the Touring, RWD takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- Base: 5W-20, 6.0 quarts with filter
- C, AWD: 5W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- C, RWD: 5W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
- Limited, AWD: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- Limited, RWD: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- SRT-8: 0W-40, 7.0 quarts with filter
- Touring, AWD: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- Touring, RWD: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base — 2.7L Eng | API - SAE 5W-20 | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to the Engine Oil Fill Cap for the correct SAE grade. |
| C, AWD — 5.7L Eng | API - SAE 5W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | — | Failure to use SAE 5W-20 may result in improper operation of Multiple Displacement System (MDS). |
| C, RWD — 5.7L Eng | API - SAE 5W-20 | 7.00 QTS. | — | Failure to use SAE 5W-20 may result in improper operation of Multiple Displacement System (MDS). |
| Limited, AWD — 3.5L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 or SAE 10W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | API - SAE 10W-30 oil is recommended for temperatures above 0Deg.F (-18Deg.C), SAE 5W-30 oil is recommended for operating temperatures below 0Deg. F (-18Deg.C). |
| Limited, RWD — 3.5L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 or SAE 10W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | API - SAE 10W-30 oil is recommended for temperatures above 0Deg.F (-18Deg.C), SAE 5W-30 oil is recommended for operating temperatures below 0Deg. F (-18Deg.C). |
| SRT-8 — 6.1L Eng | API - SL/CF, SAE 0W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 7.00 QTS. | — | For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SM or SM/CF. The manufacturer recommends the use of a full synthetic engine oil, such as Mobil 1® SAE 0W-40 or equivalent. |
| Touring, AWD — 3.5L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 or SAE 10W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | API - SAE 10W-30 oil is recommended for temperatures above 0Deg.F (-18Deg.C), SAE 5W-30 oil is recommended for operating temperatures below 0Deg. F (-18Deg.C). |
| Touring, RWD — 3.5L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 or SAE 10W-30 | 6.00 QTS. | — | API - SAE 10W-30 oil is recommended for temperatures above 0Deg.F (-18Deg.C), SAE 5W-30 oil is recommended for operating temperatures below 0Deg. F (-18Deg.C). |
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Coolant capacity
9.9 quarts (9.36 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level. DO NOT mix different types or colors of engine coolant.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2007 Chrysler 300 take?
It depends on the engine: Base uses 5W-20; C, AWD uses 5W-20; C, RWD uses 5W-20; Limited, AWD uses 5W-30; Limited, RWD uses 5W-30; SRT-8 uses 0W-40; Touring, AWD uses 5W-30; Touring, RWD uses 5W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 2007 Chrysler 300?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: Base holds 6.0 quarts with filter; C, AWD holds 7.0 quarts with filter; C, RWD holds 7.0 quarts with filter; Limited, AWD holds 6.0 quarts with filter; Limited, RWD holds 6.0 quarts with filter; SRT-8 holds 7.0 quarts with filter; Touring, AWD holds 6.0 quarts with filter; Touring, RWD holds 6.0 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2007 Chrysler 300?
Most 2007 Chrysler 300 owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Chrysler recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2007 Chrysler 300?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2007 Chrysler 300. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.