2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Oil Type & Capacity
The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer oil type depends on the engine: the ES Sportback takes 0W-20 (4.52 quarts qt with filter); the ES, Automatic CVT Trans takes 0W-20 (4.52 quarts qt with filter); the ES, Standard Trans takes 0W-20 (4.52 quarts qt with filter); the Evolution GSR takes 5W-30 (5.42 quarts qt with filter); the Evolution MR takes 5W-30 (5.42 quarts qt with filter); the GT takes 0W-20 (4.82 quarts qt with filter); the GT Sportback takes 0W-20 (4.82 quarts qt with filter); the Ralliart takes 5W-30 (5.42 quarts qt with filter); the SE takes 0W-20 (4.82 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- ES Sportback: 0W-20, 4.52 quarts with filter
- ES, Automatic CVT Trans: 0W-20, 4.52 quarts with filter
- ES, Standard Trans: 0W-20, 4.52 quarts with filter
- Evolution GSR: 5W-30, 5.42 quarts with filter
- Evolution MR: 5W-30, 5.42 quarts with filter
- GT: 0W-20, 4.82 quarts with filter
- GT Sportback: 0W-20, 4.82 quarts with filter
- Ralliart: 5W-30, 5.42 quarts with filter
- SE: 0W-20, 4.82 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES Sportback — 2.0L Eng,Normally Aspirated | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.52 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| ES, Automatic CVT Trans — 2.0L Eng,Normally Aspirated | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.52 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| ES, Standard Trans — 2.0L Eng,Normally Aspirated | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.52 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| Evolution GSR — 2.0L Eng,Turbocharger | ILSAC, API SN - SAE 5W-30 | 5.42 QTS. | 5.10 QTS. | SAE 0W-30 and 0W-40 engine oil are recommended to use to improve start ability on a very cold weather condition. |
| Evolution MR — 2.0L Eng,Turbocharger | ILSAC, API SN - SAE 5W-30 | 5.42 QTS. | 5.10 QTS. | SAE 0W-30 and 0W-40 engine oil are recommended to use to improve start ability on a very cold weather condition. |
| GT — 2.4L Eng | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.82 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| GT Sportback — 2.4L Eng | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.82 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
| Ralliart — 2.0L Eng,Turbocharger | ILSAC, API SN - SAE 5W-30 | 5.42 QTS. | 5.10 QTS. | SAE 0W-30 and 0W-40 engine oil are recommended to use to improve start ability on a very cold weather condition. |
| SE — 2.4L Eng | ILSAC, API - SAE 0W-20 | 4.82 QTS. | 4.50 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 engine oil is strongly recommended for optimum fuel economy and cold starting. If it's not available the ILSAC certification oil of other viscosity grades can be used temporarily. |
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Coolant capacity
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer take?
It depends on the engine: ES Sportback uses 0W-20; ES, Automatic CVT Trans uses 0W-20; ES, Standard Trans uses 0W-20; Evolution GSR uses 5W-30; Evolution MR uses 5W-30; GT uses 0W-20; GT Sportback uses 0W-20; Ralliart uses 5W-30; SE uses 0W-20.
What is the oil capacity of a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: ES Sportback holds 4.52 quarts with filter; ES, Automatic CVT Trans holds 4.52 quarts with filter; ES, Standard Trans holds 4.52 quarts with filter; Evolution GSR holds 5.42 quarts with filter; Evolution MR holds 5.42 quarts with filter; GT holds 4.82 quarts with filter; GT Sportback holds 4.82 quarts with filter; Ralliart holds 5.42 quarts with filter; SE holds 4.82 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Most 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 — Mitsubishi recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.