2012 BMW 760Li Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-30 (11.0 quarts)
The 2012 BMW 760Li takes 0W-30 motor oil — 11.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-30 — 11.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 760Li | CASTROL Syntec European Formula SAE 0W-30, MOBIL SAE 0W-40, PENNZOIL Platinum European Formula Ultra SAE 5W-30, VALVOLINE SynPower SAE 5W-30 | 11.00 QTS. | — | The choice of the right SAE grade is based on the climatic conditions in the region in which the vehicle is normally driven. BMW recommends BMW High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic Oil (BMW part number 07 51 0 017 866) for regular scheduled engine oil changes. |
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Coolant capacity
N/A (N/A) — Ethylene Glycol long-term Antifreeze. Having corrosion inhibitors that are compatible with aluminum radiators.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2012 BMW 760Li take?
The 2012 BMW 760Li takes 0W-30 motor oil (CASTROL Syntec European Formula SAE 0W-30, MOBIL SAE 0W-40, PENNZOIL Platinum European Formula Ultra SAE 5W-30, VALVOLINE SynPower SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2012 BMW 760Li?
The 2012 BMW 760Li oil capacity is 11.0 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 2012 BMW 760Li?
Most 2012 BMW 760Li 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 — BMW recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2012 BMW 760Li?
Yes. 0W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2012 BMW 760Li. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.