2016 Land Rover Range Rover Oil Type & Capacity
The 2016 Land Rover Range Rover oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0L takes 5W-30 (6.3 quarts qt with filter); the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts qt with filter); the Autobiography takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts qt with filter); the Supercharged takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts qt with filter); the SVAutobiography takes 0W-20 (8.5 quarts qt 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: 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
- Autobiography: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- Supercharged: 0W-20, 8.5 quarts with filter
- SVAutobiography: 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 — Base, 3.0L Eng VIN K, Diesel | SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ST JLR.03.5005 | 6.30 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Base, 3.0L Eng VIN P, Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K, Diesel | SAE 5W-30 meeting specs ST JLR.03.5005 | 6.30 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN P, Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — Base, 3.0L Eng VIN V, Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
| 3.0L — HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN V, 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. | — | — |
| SVAutobiography — Gas | SAE 0W-20 meeting specs ST JLR.51.5122 | 8.50 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
18.87 quarts (8.92 L) — 50/50 mixture of CASTROL SF 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 take?
It depends on the engine: 3.0L uses 5W-30; 3.0L uses 0W-20; Autobiography uses 0W-20; Supercharged uses 0W-20; SVAutobiography uses 0W-20.
What is the oil capacity of a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 3.0L holds 6.3 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; SVAutobiography holds 8.5 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2016 Land Rover Range Rover?
Most 2016 Land Rover Range Rover 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 — Land Rover recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2016 Land Rover Range Rover?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.