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2018 Honda Accord Oil Capacity & Type

Last updated: August 2026

The 2018 Honda Accord oil capacity is 3.7 qt (3.5 L) with a filter change, using 0W-20 synthetic (1.5L Turbo I4 (L15BE)). The 2.0L Turbo I4 (K20C4) takes 4.8 qt (4.5 L) of 0W-20 synthetic.
2018 Honda Accord — Oil Capacity & Type
EngineCapacity (with filter)Oil type
1.5L Turbo I4 (L15BE)3.7 qt (3.5 L)0W-20 synthetic
2.0L Turbo I4 (K20C4)4.8 qt (4.5 L)0W-20 synthetic
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Capacities above are for a drain-and-fill with filter replacement on the 10th gen Accord. After refilling, run the engine briefly, wait a few minutes, and confirm the level on the dipstick before driving. Not sure why viscosities differ? See 0W-16 vs 0W-20 explained.

FAQ

How much oil does a 2018 Honda Accord take?

The 2018 Accord takes 3.7 qt (3.5 L) of 0W-20 synthetic with a filter change (1.5L Turbo I4 (L15BE)). The 2.0L Turbo I4 (K20C4) takes 4.8 qt (4.5 L).

What type of oil does a 2018 Accord use?

Honda specifies 0W-20 synthetic for the 1.5L Turbo I4 (L15BE) in the 2018 Accord.

How often should I change the oil in a 2018 Accord?

The normal interval for full synthetic is up to 10,000 miles or 12 months, halved under severe driving conditions. Check your maintenance guide.

Accord oil capacity & type — other years

Same spec, other models (2018)

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