2015 Porsche Boxster Oil Type & Capacity
The 2015 Porsche Boxster takes 0W-40 motor oil — 7.93 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-40 — 7.93 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base, Automatic DCT Trans | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 7.93 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
| Base, Standard Trans | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 7.93 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
| GTS, Automatic DCT Trans | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 7.93 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
| GTS, Standard Trans | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 7.93 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
| S, Automatic DCT Trans | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 7.93 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
| S, Standard Trans | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 7.93 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2015 Porsche Boxster take?
The 2015 Porsche Boxster takes 0W-40 motor oil (MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C).), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2015 Porsche Boxster take?
The 2015 Porsche Boxster holds 7.93 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2015 Porsche Boxster?
Yes. 0W-40 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2015 Porsche Boxster. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.