Honda Insight oil specs by year
Honda Insight oil specs changed across the 2005–2022 range. The most recent checked year uses 3.5 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Honda Insight was offered with 2 engine options across its history.
Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.5 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2021 | 3.5 qt | 0W-20 | Purolator L14610; PO4610HN1; AMSOIL EA15K13 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 3.5 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 3.5 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2006 | 2.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51365; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2005 | 2.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51365; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Honda Insight oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 1 spec change across the 2005–2022 range. 2019: capacity changed from 2.6 qt to 3.5 qt (vs 2006). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2019: capacity changed to 3.5 qt (was 2.6 qt in 2006). Open 2019 record →
- 2019: engine option “1.5L 4-Cyl Hybrid” added.
- 2019: engine option “1.0L 3-Cyl” removed.
Honda Insight oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Honda Insight take?
- The Honda Insight oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 3.5 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Honda Insight oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 1 capacity change across the 2005–2022 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Honda Insight have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Honda Insight has been offered with multiple engine options (1.0L 3-Cyl, 1.5L 4-Cyl Hybrid). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
- What oil filter fits the Honda Insight?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K13; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 as a compatible oil filter for the Honda Insight. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.
Look up a specific Honda Insight year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.