2015 Porsche Cayenne Oil Type & Capacity
The 2015 Porsche Cayenne oil type depends on the engine: the Diesel takes 0W-30 (8.14 quarts qt with filter); the GTS takes 5W-30 (8.98 quarts qt with filter); the S takes 5W-30 (8.98 quarts qt with filter); the S E-Hybrid takes 5W-30 (6.6 quarts qt with filter); the Turbo takes 0W-40 (10.04 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- Diesel: 0W-30, 8.14 quarts with filter
- GTS: 5W-30, 8.98 quarts with filter
- S: 5W-30, 8.98 quarts with filter
- S E-Hybrid: 5W-30, 6.6 quarts with filter
- Turbo: 0W-40, 10.04 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel — 3.0L Eng,Diesel | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-30 or 5W-30 For all temperature ranges | 8.14 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche C30 or VW 507 00. |
| GTS — 3.6L Eng | MOBIL1 SAE 5W-30 For all temperature ranges | 8.98 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche C30 or VW 504 00. |
| S — 3.6L Eng | MOBIL1 SAE 5W-30 For all temperature ranges | 8.98 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche C30 or VW 504 00. |
| S E-Hybrid — 3.0L Eng,Gas/Electric | MOBIL1 SAE 5W-30 For all temperature ranges | 6.60 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche C30 or VW 504 00. |
| Turbo — 4.8L Eng | MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). | 10.04 QTS. | — | Complies with approval Porsche A40. |
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2015 Porsche Cayenne take?
It depends on the engine: Diesel uses 0W-30; GTS uses 5W-30; S uses 5W-30; S E-Hybrid uses 5W-30; Turbo uses 0W-40.
What is the oil capacity of a 2015 Porsche Cayenne?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: Diesel holds 8.14 quarts with filter; GTS holds 8.98 quarts with filter; S holds 8.98 quarts with filter; S E-Hybrid holds 6.6 quarts with filter; Turbo holds 10.04 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2015 Porsche Cayenne?
Most 2015 Porsche Cayenne 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 — Porsche recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2015 Porsche Cayenne?
Yes. 0W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2015 Porsche Cayenne. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.