2021 Chevrolet Spark Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (4.23 quarts)
The 2021 Chevrolet Spark takes 0W-20 motor oil — 4.23 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 4.23 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIV, Automatic CVT Trans | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.23 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic engine oil. |
| ACTIV, Standard Trans | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.23 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic engine oil. |
| LS, Automatic CVT Trans | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.23 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic engine oil. |
| LS, Standard Trans | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.23 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic engine oil. |
| LT, Automatic CVT Trans | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.23 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic engine oil. |
| LT, Standard Trans | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.23 QTS. | — | ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic engine oil. |
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Coolant capacity
4.64 quarts (4.39 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level. Recheck the fluid level after filling.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2021 Chevrolet Spark take?
The 2021 Chevrolet Spark takes 0W-20 motor oil (API - SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2021 Chevrolet Spark?
The 2021 Chevrolet Spark oil capacity is 4.23 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 2021 Chevrolet Spark?
Most 2021 Chevrolet Spark 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 — Chevrolet recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2021 Chevrolet Spark?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2021 Chevrolet Spark. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.