2013 Mazda 3 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2013 Mazda 3 oil type depends on the engine: the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.0L takes 0W-20 (4.4 quarts with filter); the 2.3L takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 2.3L takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter); the 2.5L takes 0W-20 (5.3 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.5 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.0L: 0W-20, 4.4 quarts with filter
- 2.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 2.3L: 5W-30, 6.0 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
- 2.5L: 0W-20, 5.3 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i SV,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.50 QTS. | 4.10 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i SV,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.50 QTS. | 4.10 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i SV,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.50 QTS. | 4.10 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i SV,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.50 QTS. | 4.10 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.0L — i Grand Touring,i Sport,i Touring,2.0L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 4.40 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| 2.3L — 2.3L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil | 6.00 QTS. | 5.60 QTS. | — |
| 2.3L — 2.3L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 5W-30 Engine Oil | 6.00 QTS. | 5.60 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
| 2.5L — 2.5L Eng | API - ILSAC, SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil | 5.30 QTS. | 4.90 QTS. | — |
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2013 Mazda 3 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.7 quarts (8.23 L). Use FL22 type coolant in vehicles with the inscription "FL22" on the radiator cap itself or the surrounding area. For vehicles without "FL22" inscription use a mixture of demineralized water and ethylene-glycol-based coolant. Do not use solution that contains more than 60% antifreeze. Above -16Deg. C {3.2Deg. F} 65% water/35% coolant. Above -26Deg.C {-15Deg.F} 55% water/45% coolant. Above -40 Deg. C {-40Deg.F} 45% water/55% coolant.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2013 Mazda 3 take?
It depends on the engine: 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.0L uses 0W-20; 2.3L uses 5W-30; 2.3L uses 5W-30; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20; 2.5L uses 0W-20.
How much oil does a 2013 Mazda 3 take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.5 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 4.4 quarts with filter; 2.3L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 2.3L holds 6.0 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.3 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2013 Mazda 3?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2013 Mazda 3. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.