2017 Ford Fiesta Oil Type & Capacity
The 2017 Ford Fiesta oil type depends on the engine: the 1.0L takes 5W-20 (4.85 quarts qt with filter); the 1.6L takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the S, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the S, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the S, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the ST takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 1.0L: 5W-20, 4.85 quarts with filter
- 1.0L: 5W-20, 4.85 quarts with filter
- 1.0L: 5W-20, 4.85 quarts with filter
- 1.0L: 5W-20, 4.85 quarts with filter
- 1.6L: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- 1.6L: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- 1.6L: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- 1.6L: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- S, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- S, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- S, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- ST: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
- Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans: 5W-20, 4.3 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0L — SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.0L Eng VIN E, Automatic DCT Trans, 1.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.85 QTS. | 4.65 QTS. | — |
| 1.0L — SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.0L Eng VIN E, Standard Trans, 1.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.85 QTS. | 4.65 QTS. | — |
| 1.0L — SE, 4D Sedan, 1.0L Eng VIN E, Automatic DCT Trans, 1.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.85 QTS. | 4.65 QTS. | — |
| 1.0L — SE, 4D Sedan, 1.0L Eng VIN E, Standard Trans, 1.0L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.85 QTS. | 4.65 QTS. | — |
| 1.6L — SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Automatic DCT Trans, 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| 1.6L — SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Standard Trans, 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| 1.6L — SE, 4D Sedan, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Automatic DCT Trans, 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| 1.6L — SE, 4D Sedan, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Standard Trans, 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| S, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| S, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| S, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| ST — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
| Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans — 1.6L Eng | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil | 4.30 QTS. | 3.96 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2017 Ford Fiesta take?
It depends on the engine: 1.0L uses 5W-20; 1.6L uses 5W-20; S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans uses 5W-20; S, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans uses 5W-20; S, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans uses 5W-20; S, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans uses 5W-20; ST uses 5W-20; Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans uses 5W-20; Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans uses 5W-20; Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans uses 5W-20; Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans uses 5W-20.
What is the oil capacity of a 2017 Ford Fiesta?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: 1.0L holds 4.85 quarts with filter; 1.6L holds 4.3 quarts with filter; S, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; S, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; S, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; S, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; ST holds 4.3 quarts with filter; Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter; Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans holds 4.3 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2017 Ford Fiesta?
Most 2017 Ford Fiesta 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 — Ford recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2017 Ford Fiesta?
Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2017 Ford Fiesta. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.