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2008 Dodge Charger oil capacity, type & filter

The 2008 Dodge Charger takes 6 qt of 5W-20 (2.7L V6) and 6 qt of 10W-30 (3.5L V6) and 7 qt of 5W-20 (5.7L V8) and 7 qt of 5W-40 (6.1L V8). Select your engine below before buying.

2008 Dodge Charger oil specs by engine
Engine Capacity Oil Type Filter
2.7L V6 6 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
3.5L V6 6 qt 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K01
5.7L V8 7 qt 5W-20 WIX 51085
6.1L V8 7 qt 5W-40 AMSOIL EA15K01

Match one of 4 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.

2.7L V6
Capacity 6 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 6 qt total; listed capacity is 6 qt.
Oil type 5W-20 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 AMSOIL EA15K04 Search EA15K04 Purolator L24651 Search L24651 PRO-TEC PXL57899 Search PXL57899

AMSOIL EA15K01 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

3.5L V6
Capacity 6 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 6 qt total; listed capacity is 6 qt.
Oil type 10W-30
U.S.
Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 AMSOIL EA15K04 Search EA15K04 Purolator L24651 Search L24651 PRO-TEC PXL57899 Search PXL57899

AMSOIL EA15K01 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

5.7L V8
Capacity 7 qt i Based on 4 checked sources: AMSOIL Lookup, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager). Additional cross-check is still pending: capacity condition (service fill / with filter vs dry fill). Use it as a reference, then confirm the service-fill / with-filter amount before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Oil type 5W-20 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
WIX Shown first 51085 Search 51085 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 Purolator L24651 Search L24651 PRO-TEC PXL51085 Search PXL51085

WIX 51085 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

6.1L V8
Capacity 7 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 7 qt total; listed capacity is 7 qt.
Oil type 5W-40
A3/B4
Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 AMSOIL EA15K04 Search EA15K04 Purolator L24651 Search L24651 PUROLATOR V2500 Search V2500

AMSOIL EA15K01 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

7 sources checked Last checked: 2026-06-26 How we verify →

Where to Buy View Data Sources
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Full synthetic options for 5W-20
Mobil 1 Extended Performance 5W-20 → Castrol GTX Magnatec 5W-20 → Pennzoil Platinum 5W-20 →

Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.

Full synthetic options for 10W-30
Mobil 1 High Mileage 10W-30 → Castrol GTX 10W-30 → Valvoline Daily Protection 10W-30 →

Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.

Full synthetic options for 5W-40
Mobil 1 ESP Formula 5W-40 → Castrol Edge 5W-40 → Liqui Moly Top Tec 4200 5W-40 →

Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.

2008 Dodge Charger oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

Which engine applies?

Check the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or displacement badge on the engine cover. Match it to the engine options listed above before buying oil or a filter.

Filter part numbers

All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.

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Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.

Source coverage for the 2008 Dodge Charger

Capacity sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.

Oil type sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Filter sources

Supported by RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup.

Source coverage

7 checked source rows for the 2008 Dodge Charger.

Before ordering for this 2008 Dodge Charger

Checkout verification checklist
2.7L V6 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-20
Interval
6,000 mi / 6 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K01
3.5L V6 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
10W-30
Interval
6,000 mi / 6 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K01
5.7L V8 Buy →
Capacity
7 qt
Oil type
5W-20
Interval
6,000 mi / 6 mo
Filter
WIX 51085
6.1L V8 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
7 qt
Oil type
5W-40
Interval
3,000 mi / 3 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K01

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Dodge Charger oil specs by year

This table includes checked Dodge Charger model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2023 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2022 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2021 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2020 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2019 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 ULTRA-POWER WL10010
2018 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2017 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 ULTRA-POWER WL10010
2016 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 Purolator L36296
2015 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2014 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K19
2013 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K37
2012 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K37
2011 5.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 Purolator PBL36135
2010 6 qt (multiple engines) 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2009 6 qt (multiple engines) 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K01
2008 Current page 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2007 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 WIX 51085
2006 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 WIX 51085

How we verified 2008 Dodge Charger oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.

This page checked 7 sources for the 2008 Dodge Charger. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.

We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.

Confidence
Cross-check pending i Some oil fields are based on checked source data but still need stronger cross-check evidence. Review area: 5.7L V8 capacity. Use the listed values as references and confirm the exact engine before ordering or adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Sources checked
7
Last checked
2026-06-26
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
Source Supports Checked Link
AMSOIL Lookup Capacity, Oil type, Filter 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Pennzoil OATS Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
RockAuto Filter 2026-06-26 Checked source
Valvoline Product Finder Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Checked source
CarAraC Engine Oil Capacity 2026-06-26 Checked source
Castrol (Olyslager) Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site

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