Recommended Engine Oil for the Honda CR-V. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Honda CR-V engine oil for 10 generations and 39 modifications produced from 1995 to 2024 and figured out the optimal liquids.


The CR-V Generations
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CR-V RW1/RW2 (2018-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CRV-V 1.5 L PF RW1 3,5 L (service fill), 4 L (Initial fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L 12 months 0W-30, 5W-30
CRV-V 1.5 PF AWD RW2 3,5 L (service fill), 4 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L 12 months 0W-30, 5W-30

CR-V RT5/RT6 (2018-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CRV-V 2.0 Hybrid (158 kW) RT5 4,1 L (service fill), 4,8 L (Initial fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-20
CRV-V 2.0 Hybrid AWD (158 kW) RT6 4,1 L (service fill), 4,8 L (Initial fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-20

CR-V RW1/RW2/RW5/RW6 (2016-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 1.5 2WD 3,5 L, Filter capacity 0,3 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 1.5 4WD 3,5 L, Filter capacity 0,3 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 2.4 2WD Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4,4 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 2.4 4WD Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4,4 L 12 months 0W-20

CR-V RE6/RM (2011-2018)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 1.6i-DTEC 2WD (88 kW) 4,7 L (service fill), 5,1 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,4 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-3
CR-V 1.6i-DTEC 4WD (118 kW) 4,7 L (service fill), 5,1 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,4 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-30
CR-V 2.0i-VTEC 2WD 3,7 L (service fill), 4,5 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40
CR-V 2.0i-VTEC 4WD 3,7 L (service fill), 4,5 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40
CR-V 2.2i-DTEC 4WD 5,5 L (service fill), 6,5 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-30
CR-V 2.4i-VTEC 2WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40
CR-V 2.4i-VTEC 4WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40

CR-V RM3/RM4 (2011-2016)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 2.4 2WD Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 2.4 2WD Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4,4 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 2.4 4WD Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 2.4 4WD Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4,4 L 12 months 0W-20

CR-V RE (2007-2011)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 2.0i-VTEC 2WD 3,7 L (service fill), 4,5 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30, 0W-20, 0W-40
CR-V 2.0i-VTEC 4WD 3,7 L (service fill), 4,5 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30, 0W-20, 0W-40
CR-V 2.2i-CTDi 4WD DPF 5,9 L (service fill), 6,8 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,4 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-30, 5W-40, 5W-30
CR-V 2.2i-CTDi 4WD 5,9 L (service fill), 6,8 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,4 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30, 0W-40
CR-V 2.2i-DTEC 4WD 5,5 L (service fill), 6,5 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L 10000 km/ 6 months 0W-30, 5W-40, 5W-30
CR-V 2.4i-VTEC 2WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30, 0W-20, 0W-40
CR-V 2.4i-VTEC 4WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 10000 km/ 6 months 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40, 0W-30, 0W-20, 0W-40

CR-V RE3/RE4 (2006-2011)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 2.4 2WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 12 months -
CR-V 2.4 2WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 12 months 0W-20
CR-V 2.4 4WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 12 months -
CR-V 2.4 4WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 12 months 0W-20

CR-V RD4/RD5/RD6/RD7 (2002-2007)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 2.0i-VTEC 4WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L Check 3000 km, 10000 km/ 12 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 0W-30, 5W-40, 15W-40
CR-V 2.2i-CTDi 4WD 5,9 L (service fill), 6,5 L (Initial fill), Filter capacity 0,4 L 20000 km/ 12 months 5W-30, 0W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40, 0W-40
CR-V 2.4i-VTEC 2WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L Check 3000 km, 10000 km/ 12 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 0W-30, 5W-40, 15W-40
CR-V 2.4i-VTEC 4WD 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L Check 3000 km, 10000 km/ 12 months 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40, 0W-30, 5W-40, 15W-40

CR-V RD6/RD7 (2002-2006)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 2.4 2WD (CAN) 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (Initial fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 5000 miles/ 6 months -
CR-V 2.4 2WD (USA) 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (Initial fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 5000 miles/ 6 months -
CR-V 2.4 4WD (CAN) 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 5000 miles/ 6 months -
CR-V 2.4 4WD (USA) 4,2 L (service fill), 5,3 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,2 L 5000 miles/ 6 months -

CR-V RD1/RD3 (1995-2002)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
CR-V 2.0i 4WD 3,8 L (service fill), 4,6 L (dry fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L 5000 km/ 6 months 5W-30, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40
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