2024 Subaru WRX Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (4.8 quarts)
The 2024 Subaru WRX takes 0W-20 motor oil — 4.8 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
| GT | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
| Limited, Automatic CVT Trans | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
| Limited, Standard Trans | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
| Premium, Automatic CVT Trans | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
| Premium, Standard Trans | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
| TR | API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified | 4.80 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | If 0W-20 synthetic oil is not available, 5W-30 conventional oil may be used. Use 0W-20 synthetic oil at the next oil change. |
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Coolant capacity
9.0 quarts (8.51 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant. Distilled water is recommended for dilution. Soft water or tap water can be used alternatively. There are two types of SUBARU SUPER COOLANT: concentrated type and diluted type. SUBARU recommends Cooling system protective agent: Cooling system conditioner (part No. SOA345001),
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2024 Subaru WRX take?
The 2024 Subaru WRX takes 0W-20 motor oil (API SP or ILSAC GF-6A SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Specified), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2024 Subaru WRX?
The 2024 Subaru WRX oil capacity is 4.8 quarts with a filter change, or 4.5 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2024 Subaru WRX?
Most 2024 Subaru WRX 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 — Subaru recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2024 Subaru WRX?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2024 Subaru WRX. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.