Volvo S60 Oil Type & Capacity
The Volvo S60 takes 5W-30 engine oil, about 5.9 qt with a filter change, on 2019-2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2018 models take 5.8-6.2 qt - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2026 | 5W-30 | 5.9 qt |
| 2018 | 5W-30 | 5.8-6.2 qt |
| 2015-2017 | 0W-20 / 0W-30 | 5.5-6.2 qt |
| 2010-2014 | 5W-30 | 5.8-8.3 qt |
| 2000-2009 | 5W-30 | 5.8-6.1 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 S60 year
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Volvo S60 take?
The Volvo S60 takes 5W-30 engine oil, about 5.9 qt with a filter change, on 2019-2026 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2018 models take 5.8-6.2 qt - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Volvo S60 take?
About 5.9 qt with a filter change on 2019-2026 models, and 5.8-6.2 qt on 2018 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 Volvo S60?
Yes. We record 5 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2019-2026: 5W-30; 2018: 5W-30; 2015-2017: 0W-20/0W-30. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.