2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Oil Type & Capacity
The 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe oil type depends on the engine: the 2.0T Premium, Automatic takes 5W-20 (5.6 quarts with filter); the 2.0T Premium, Standard takes 5W-20 (5.6 quarts with filter); the 2.0T R-Spec takes 5W-20 (5.6 quarts with filter); the 2.0T Track takes 5W-20 (5.6 quarts with filter); the 2.0T, Automatic takes 5W-20 (5.6 quarts with filter); the 2.0T, Standard takes 5W-20 (5.6 quarts with filter); the 3.8 Grand Touring, Automatic takes 5W-20 (5.49 quarts with filter); the 3.8 Grand Touring, Standard takes 5W-20 (5.49 quarts with filter); the 3.8 Track, Automatic takes 5W-20 (5.49 quarts with filter); the 3.8 Track, Standard takes 5W-20 (5.49 quarts with filter); the 3.8, Automatic takes 5W-20 (5.49 quarts with filter); the 3.8, Standard takes 5W-20 (5.49 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 2.0T Premium, Automatic: 5W-20, 5.6 quarts with filter
- 2.0T Premium, Standard: 5W-20, 5.6 quarts with filter
- 2.0T R-Spec: 5W-20, 5.6 quarts with filter
- 2.0T Track: 5W-20, 5.6 quarts with filter
- 2.0T, Automatic: 5W-20, 5.6 quarts with filter
- 2.0T, Standard: 5W-20, 5.6 quarts with filter
- 3.8 Grand Touring, Automatic: 5W-20, 5.49 quarts with filter
- 3.8 Grand Touring, Standard: 5W-20, 5.49 quarts with filter
- 3.8 Track, Automatic: 5W-20, 5.49 quarts with filter
- 3.8 Track, Standard: 5W-20, 5.49 quarts with filter
- 3.8, Automatic: 5W-20, 5.49 quarts with filter
- 3.8, Standard: 5W-20, 5.49 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0T Premium, Automatic — 2.0L Eng | API - SM or SL ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.60 QTS. | — | For improved vehicle performance, it is recommended to use the engine viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). |
| 2.0T Premium, Standard — 2.0L Eng | API - SM or SL ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.60 QTS. | — | For improved vehicle performance, it is recommended to use the engine viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). |
| 2.0T R-Spec — 2.0L Eng | API - SM or SL ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.60 QTS. | — | For improved vehicle performance, it is recommended to use the engine viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). |
| 2.0T Track — 2.0L Eng | API - SM or SL ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.60 QTS. | — | For improved vehicle performance, it is recommended to use the engine viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). |
| 2.0T, Automatic — 2.0L Eng | API - SM or SL ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.60 QTS. | — | For improved vehicle performance, it is recommended to use the engine viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). |
| 2.0T, Standard — 2.0L Eng | API - SM or SL ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.60 QTS. | — | For improved vehicle performance, it is recommended to use the engine viscosity grade SAE 5W-40 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). |
| 3.8 Grand Touring, Automatic — 3.8L Eng | API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 5.49 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). |
| 3.8 Grand Touring, Standard — 3.8L Eng | API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 5.49 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). |
| 3.8 Track, Automatic — 3.8L Eng | API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 5.49 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). |
| 3.8 Track, Standard — 3.8L Eng | API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 5.49 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). |
| 3.8, Automatic — 3.8L Eng | API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 5.49 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). |
| 3.8, Standard — 3.8L Eng | API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 5.49 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). |
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More specs & repair guides for your Genesis Coupe
2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
5.81 quarts (5.49 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe take?
It depends on the engine: 2.0T Premium, Automatic uses 5W-20; 2.0T Premium, Standard uses 5W-20; 2.0T R-Spec uses 5W-20; 2.0T Track uses 5W-20; 2.0T, Automatic uses 5W-20; 2.0T, Standard uses 5W-20; 3.8 Grand Touring, Automatic uses 5W-20; 3.8 Grand Touring, Standard uses 5W-20; 3.8 Track, Automatic uses 5W-20; 3.8 Track, Standard uses 5W-20; 3.8, Automatic uses 5W-20; 3.8, Standard uses 5W-20.
How much oil does a 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 2.0T Premium, Automatic holds 5.6 quarts with filter; 2.0T Premium, Standard holds 5.6 quarts with filter; 2.0T R-Spec holds 5.6 quarts with filter; 2.0T Track holds 5.6 quarts with filter; 2.0T, Automatic holds 5.6 quarts with filter; 2.0T, Standard holds 5.6 quarts with filter; 3.8 Grand Touring, Automatic holds 5.49 quarts with filter; 3.8 Grand Touring, Standard holds 5.49 quarts with filter; 3.8 Track, Automatic holds 5.49 quarts with filter; 3.8 Track, Standard holds 5.49 quarts with filter; 3.8, Automatic holds 5.49 quarts with filter; 3.8, Standard holds 5.49 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.