2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Oil Type & Capacity
The 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0L takes 5W-30 (6.3 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 5W-30 (6.3 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the Autobiography takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the Supercharged takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the Supercharged Dynamic takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter); the SVR takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 3.0L: 5W-30, 6.3 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 5W-30, 6.3 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- 3.0L: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- Autobiography: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- Supercharged: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- Supercharged Dynamic: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- SVR: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L — Diesel | SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ST JLR.03.5005 | 6.30 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Diesel | SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ST JLR.03.5005 | 6.30 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| Autobiography — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| Supercharged — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| Supercharged Dynamic — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| SVR — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Range Rover Sport
2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
17.01 quarts (8.04 L) — 50/50 mixture of HAVOLINE XLC Antifreeze and Water. Capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All oil levels must be checked using the dipstick, level plugs or driver information module, as applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport take?
It depends on the engine: 3.0L uses 5W-30; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 5W-30; 3.0L uses 0W-20; 3.0L uses 0W-20; Autobiography uses 0W-20; Supercharged uses 0W-20; Supercharged Dynamic uses 0W-20; SVR uses 0W-20.
How much oil does a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 3.0L holds 6.3 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 6.3 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; 3.0L holds 8.5 quarts with filter; Autobiography holds 8.5 quarts with filter; Supercharged holds 8.5 quarts with filter; Supercharged Dynamic holds 8.5 quarts with filter; SVR holds 8.5 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.