2014 Lexus IS 250C Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (6.7 quarts)
The 2014 Lexus IS 250C takes 0W-20 motor oil — 6.7 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 6.7 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.70 QTS. | 6.20 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change. |
| F Sport | TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. API - SAE 0W-20 | 6.70 QTS. | 6.20 QTS. | If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-20 at the next oil change. |
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Coolant capacity
10.9 quarts (10.31 L) — TOYOTA Super Long Life Coolant or Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology. DO NOT use plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2014 Lexus IS 250C take?
The 2014 Lexus IS 250C takes 0W-20 motor oil (TOYOTA Genuine Motor Oil. API - SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2014 Lexus IS 250C?
The 2014 Lexus IS 250C oil capacity is 6.7 quarts with a filter change, or 6.2 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2014 Lexus IS 250C?
Most 2014 Lexus IS 250C 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 2014 Lexus IS 250C?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2014 Lexus IS 250C. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.