2021 Honda Odyssey Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (5.7 quarts)
The 2021 Honda Odyssey takes 0W-20 motor oil — 5.7 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 5.7 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. |
| EX | Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. |
| EX-L | Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. |
| LX | Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. |
| Touring | Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 5.70 QTS. | 5.40 QTS. | You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. |
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Coolant capacity
6.76 quarts (6.39 L) — HONDA Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. This coolant is pre-mixed with 50/50 antifreeze and water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. Includes: the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2021 Honda Odyssey take?
The 2021 Honda Odyssey takes 0W-20 motor oil (Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2021 Honda Odyssey?
The 2021 Honda Odyssey oil capacity is 5.7 quarts with a filter change, or 5.4 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2021 Honda Odyssey?
Most 2021 Honda Odyssey 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 — Honda recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2021 Honda Odyssey?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2021 Honda Odyssey. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.