1995 Audi A6 Oil Type & Capacity

The 1995 Audi A6 takes 5W-50 motor oil — 5.3 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

5W-505.3 quarts with filter

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
Base, 4D Sedan, 2.8 A, Automatic — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Sedan, 2.8 A, Standard — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Sedan, 2.8 B, Automatic — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Sedan, 2.8 B, Standard — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Sedan, 2.8 C, Automatic — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Sedan, 2.8 C, Standard — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Wagon, 2.8 A — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Wagon, 2.8 B — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Base, 4D Wagon, 2.8 C — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Sedan, 2.8 A, Automatic — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Sedan, 2.8 A, Standard — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Sedan, 2.8 B, Automatic — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Sedan, 2.8 B, Standard — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Sedan, 2.8 C, Automatic — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Sedan, 2.8 C, Standard — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Wagon, 2.8 A — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Wagon, 2.8 B — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.
Quattro, 4D Wagon, 2.8 C — 2.8L EngAPI - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)5.30 QTS.

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1995 Audi A6 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)

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Coolant capacity

11.6 quarts (10.97 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. Use Phosphate-free Antifreeze.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 1995 Audi A6 take?

The 1995 Audi A6 takes 5W-50 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-50, 10W-50, 10W-60 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 95Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 10W-30/40 (Below 5Deg.F to 60Deg.F), 15W-40/50, 20W-40/50 (5Deg.F to 120Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.

How much oil does a 1995 Audi A6 take?

The 1995 Audi A6 holds 5.3 quarts with a filter change.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 1995 Audi A6?

Yes. 5W-50 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1995 Audi A6. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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