2011 Lexus HS 250h Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (4.5 quarts)
The 2011 Lexus HS 250h takes 0W-20 motor oil — 4.5 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 4.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 250h | API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.50 QTS. | 4.30 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change. |
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Coolant capacity
7.7 quarts (7.28 L) — TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent. DO NOT use plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2011 Lexus HS 250h take?
The 2011 Lexus HS 250h takes 0W-20 motor oil (API - SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2011 Lexus HS 250h?
The 2011 Lexus HS 250h oil capacity is 4.5 quarts with a filter change, or 4.3 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2011 Lexus HS 250h?
Most 2011 Lexus HS 250h owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Lexus recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2011 Lexus HS 250h?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2011 Lexus HS 250h. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.