2024 Dodge Hornet Oil Type & Capacity
The 2024 Dodge Hornet oil type depends on the engine: the GT takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the GT Plus takes 5W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the R/T takes 0W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter); the R/T Plus takes 0W-30 (5.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- GT: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- GT Plus: 5W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- R/T: 0W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
- R/T Plus: 0W-30, 5.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT — 2.0L Eng | API - SP/GF-6A Certified SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil meeting Material Standard: MS-13340 | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| GT Plus — 2.0L Eng | API - SP/GF-6A Certified SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil meeting Material Standard: MS-13340 | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| R/T — 1.3L Eng | MOPAR SAE 0W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil meeting Material Standards: MS- 13340 | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
| R/T Plus — 1.3L Eng | MOPAR SAE 0W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil meeting Material Standards: MS- 13340 | 5.00 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
7.0 quarts (6.62 L) — MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2024 Dodge Hornet take?
It depends on the engine: GT uses 5W-30; GT Plus uses 5W-30; R/T uses 0W-30; R/T Plus uses 0W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 2024 Dodge Hornet?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: GT holds 5.0 quarts with filter; GT Plus holds 5.0 quarts with filter; R/T holds 5.0 quarts with filter; R/T Plus holds 5.0 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2024 Dodge Hornet?
Most 2024 Dodge Hornet 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 — Dodge recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2024 Dodge Hornet?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2024 Dodge Hornet. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.