2012 Jaguar XKR-S Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-20 (7.65 quarts)
The 2012 Jaguar XKR-S takes 5W-20 motor oil — 7.65 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-20 — 7.65 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2D Convertible | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
| 2D Coupe | Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | In an emergency, if the oil is unavailable, the engine can be topped-up using a maximum of 2 US pints of 5W-20 oil meeting spec ILSACGF-4 API SM. |
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Coolant capacity
10.55 quarts (9.98 L) — 50% mixture antifreeze of water and spec WSS M97B44 (colored orange) Extended Life Coolant
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2012 Jaguar XKR-S take?
The 2012 Jaguar XKR-S takes 5W-20 motor oil (Castrol SLK Professional OE SAE 5W-20 meeting Specification: WSS M2C925-A), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2012 Jaguar XKR-S?
The 2012 Jaguar XKR-S oil capacity is 7.65 quarts with a filter change.
How often should I change the oil in my 2012 Jaguar XKR-S?
Most 2012 Jaguar XKR-S 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 — Jaguar recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2012 Jaguar XKR-S?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2012 Jaguar XKR-S. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.