Nissan Murano Oil Type & Capacity
The Nissan Murano takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 5.1 qt with a filter change, on 2016-2026 models. Older ones take a different grade - 2009-2015 models use 5W-30 (4.9-7 qt) - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-2026 | 0W-20 | 5.1 qt |
| 2009-2015 | 5W-30 | 4.9-7 qt |
| 2003-2008 | 5W-30 | 4.2-4.8 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 Murano year
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Nissan Murano take?
The Nissan Murano takes 0W-20 engine oil, about 5.1 qt with a filter change, on 2016-2026 models. Older ones take a different grade - 2009-2015 models use 5W-30 (4.9-7 qt) - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Nissan Murano take?
About 5.1 qt with a filter change on 2016-2026 models, and 4.9-7 qt on 2009-2015 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 Nissan Murano?
Yes. We record 3 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2016-2026: 0W-20; 2009-2015: 5W-30; 2003-2008: 5W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.