2013 Jaguar XJ Oil Type & Capacity
The 2013 Jaguar XJ oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0L takes 5W-30 (6.85 quarts with filter); the 5.0L takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the 5.0L takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the 5.0L takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the 5.0L takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the 5.0L takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the Base, AWD takes 5W-30 (6.85 quarts with filter); the Base, RWD takes 5W-30 (7.65 quarts with filter); the L Supersport takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the L Ultimate takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter); the Supersport takes 5W-20 (7.65 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 3.0L: 5W-30, 6.85 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- 5.0L: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- Base, AWD: 5W-30, 6.85 quarts with filter
- Base, RWD: 5W-30, 7.65 quarts with filter
- L Supersport: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- L Ultimate: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
- Supersport: 5W-20, 7.65 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L — 3.0L Eng,AWD | SAE 5W-30 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C913-C is preferred. | 6.85 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. Oil meeting ACEA A1/B1 or ACEA A3/B3 specification may be used. |
| 5.0L — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| 5.0L — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| 5.0L — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| 5.0L — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| 5.0L — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| Base, AWD — 3.0L Eng,AWD | SAE 5W-30 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C913-C is preferred. | 6.85 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. Oil meeting ACEA A1/B1 or ACEA A3/B3 specification may be used. |
| Base, RWD — 3.0L Eng,RWD | SAE 5W-30 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C913-C is preferred. | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. Oil meeting ACEA A1/B1 or ACEA A3/B3 specification may be used. |
| L Supersport — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| L Ultimate — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
| Supersport — 5.0L Eng | SAE 5W-20 meeting Jaguar Spec WSS M2C925-A | 7.65 QTS. | — | All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable. |
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More specs & repair guides for your XJ
2013 Jaguar XJ factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
13.75 quarts (13.01 L) — 50% mixture antifreeze of water and spec WSS M97B44 (colored orange) Extended Life Coolant. All capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the dipstick or level marks, as applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2013 Jaguar XJ take?
It depends on the engine: 3.0L uses 5W-30; 5.0L uses 5W-20; 5.0L uses 5W-20; 5.0L uses 5W-20; 5.0L uses 5W-20; 5.0L uses 5W-20; Base, AWD uses 5W-30; Base, RWD uses 5W-30; L Supersport uses 5W-20; L Ultimate uses 5W-20; Supersport uses 5W-20.
How much oil does a 2013 Jaguar XJ take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 3.0L holds 6.85 quarts with filter; 5.0L holds 7.65 quarts with filter; 5.0L holds 7.65 quarts with filter; 5.0L holds 7.65 quarts with filter; 5.0L holds 7.65 quarts with filter; 5.0L holds 7.65 quarts with filter; Base, AWD holds 6.85 quarts with filter; Base, RWD holds 7.65 quarts with filter; L Supersport holds 7.65 quarts with filter; L Ultimate holds 7.65 quarts with filter; Supersport holds 7.65 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2013 Jaguar XJ?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2013 Jaguar XJ. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.