Citroen C4 Oil Type & Capacity

GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Citroen C4 takes 0W-30 engine oil, about 3.4 qt with a filter change, on 2018-2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2014-2017 models take 4.4-4.5 qt - so check your year in the table below.

Oil by model year

Model yearsOil typeCapacity
2018-20260W-303.4 qt
2014-20170W-304.4-4.5 qt
2011-20130W-30 / 5W-304-5.5 qt
20100W-30 / 10W-40 / 5W-303.2-4.5 qt

Capacity is with a filter change and can vary by engine - open your exact year below for the per-engine figures and our sources.

Every C4 year

Frequently asked

What kind of oil does a Citroen C4 take?

GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Citroen C4 takes 0W-30 engine oil, about 3.4 qt with a filter change, on 2018-2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2014-2017 models take 4.4-4.5 qt - so check your year in the table below.

How many quarts of oil does a Citroen C4 take?

About 3.4 qt with a filter change on 2018-2026 models, and 4.4-4.5 qt on 2014-2017 models. Capacity varies by engine, so check your exact year for the per-engine figure - and finish on the dipstick rather than pouring in the full amount.

Does the oil type change by year on the Citroen C4?

Yes. We record 4 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2018-2026: 0W-30; 2014-2017: 0W-30; 2011-2013: 0W-30/5W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.

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