2014 Volvo XC90 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2014 Volvo XC90 takes 5W-30 motor oil — 7.18 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 7.18 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 R-Design, AWD | Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30 | 7.18 QTS. | — | Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection. Volvo oil VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recommended for extreme driving conditions. |
| 3.2 R-Design, FWD | Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30 | 7.18 QTS. | — | Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection. Volvo oil VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recommended for extreme driving conditions. |
| 3.2, AWD | Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30 | 7.18 QTS. | — | Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection. Volvo oil VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recommended for extreme driving conditions. |
| 3.2, FWD | Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30 | 7.18 QTS. | — | Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection. Volvo oil VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recommended for extreme driving conditions. |
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More specs & repair guides for your XC90
2014 Volvo XC90 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.9 quarts (7.47 L) — VOLVO original coolant/antifreeze
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2014 Volvo XC90 take?
The 2014 Volvo XC90 takes 5W-30 motor oil (Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2014 Volvo XC90 take?
The 2014 Volvo XC90 holds 7.18 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2014 Volvo XC90?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2014 Volvo XC90. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.