2015 BMW 428i Oil Type & Capacity
The 2015 BMW 428i takes 5W-30 motor oil — 5.3 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 5.3 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2D Convertible, Eng CD N20B20A | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30 | 5.30 QTS. | — | BMW Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
| 2D Convertible, Eng CD N26B20A | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30 | 5.30 QTS. | — | BMW Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
| 2D Coupe, Eng CD N20B20A, Automatic Trans | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30 | 5.30 QTS. | — | BMW Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
| 2D Coupe, Eng CD N20B20A, Standard Trans | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30 | 5.30 QTS. | — | BMW Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
| 2D Coupe, Eng CD N26B20A, Automatic Trans | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30 | 5.30 QTS. | — | BMW Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
| 2D Coupe, Eng CD N26B20A, Standard Trans | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30 | 5.30 QTS. | — | BMW Part No. 07 51 0 017 866. |
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More specs & repair guides for your 428i
2015 BMW 428i factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
9.62 quarts (9.1 L) — Frostox HT-12 antifreeze and corrosion inhibitor
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2015 BMW 428i take?
The 2015 BMW 428i takes 5W-30 motor oil (BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2015 BMW 428i take?
The 2015 BMW 428i holds 5.3 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2015 BMW 428i?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2015 BMW 428i. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.