2018 Ford Fusion Oil Type & Capacity

The 2018 Ford Fusion oil type depends on the engine: the 1.5L takes 5W-20 (4.3 quarts qt with filter); the 2.0L takes 5W-30 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the 2.5L takes 5W-20 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the Energi Platinum takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the Energi SE Luxury takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the Energi Titanium takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the Platinum Hybrid takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the Platinum, AWD takes 5W-30 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the Platinum, FWD takes 5W-30 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the S takes 5W-20 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the S Hybrid takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the SE Hybrid takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the Sport takes 5W-30 (6.0 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium Hybrid takes 0W-20 (4.5 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium, AWD takes 5W-30 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the Titanium, FWD takes 5W-30 (5.7 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
1.5L — 1.5L EngMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.30 QTS.
2.0L — SE, 2.0L Eng VIN 9, AWD, 2.0L Eng,GasMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.
2.0L — SE, 2.0L Eng VIN 9, FWD, 2.0L Eng,GasMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.
2.5L — 2.5L EngMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil.
Energi Platinum — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Energi SE Luxury — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Energi Titanium — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Platinum Hybrid — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Platinum, AWD — 2.0L Eng,GasMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.
Platinum, FWD — 2.0L Eng,GasMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.
S — 2.5L EngMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil.
S Hybrid — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
SE Hybrid — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Sport — 2.7L EngMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil6.00 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil.
Titanium Hybrid — 2.0L Eng,Gas/ElectricMOTORCRAFT SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil4.50 QTS.Optional motor oil: MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil.
Titanium, AWD — 2.0L Eng,GasMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.
Titanium, FWD — 2.0L Eng,GasMOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil5.70 QTS.
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Coolant capacity

10.9 quarts (10.31 L) — MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted. Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle. Indicates only approximate dry fill capacity. Some applications may vary.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2018 Ford Fusion take?

It depends on the engine: 1.5L uses 5W-20; 2.0L uses 5W-30; 2.5L uses 5W-20; Energi Platinum uses 0W-20; Energi SE Luxury uses 0W-20; Energi Titanium uses 0W-20; Platinum Hybrid uses 0W-20; Platinum, AWD uses 5W-30; Platinum, FWD uses 5W-30; S uses 5W-20; S Hybrid uses 0W-20; SE Hybrid uses 0W-20; Sport uses 5W-30; Titanium Hybrid uses 0W-20; Titanium, AWD uses 5W-30; Titanium, FWD uses 5W-30.

What is the oil capacity of a 2018 Ford Fusion?

Oil capacity depends on the engine: 1.5L holds 4.3 quarts with filter; 2.0L holds 5.7 quarts with filter; 2.5L holds 5.7 quarts with filter; Energi Platinum holds 4.5 quarts with filter; Energi SE Luxury holds 4.5 quarts with filter; Energi Titanium holds 4.5 quarts with filter; Platinum Hybrid holds 4.5 quarts with filter; Platinum, AWD holds 5.7 quarts with filter; Platinum, FWD holds 5.7 quarts with filter; S holds 5.7 quarts with filter; S Hybrid holds 4.5 quarts with filter; SE Hybrid holds 4.5 quarts with filter; Sport holds 6.0 quarts with filter; Titanium Hybrid holds 4.5 quarts with filter; Titanium, AWD holds 5.7 quarts with filter; Titanium, FWD holds 5.7 quarts with filter.

How often should I change the oil in my 2018 Ford Fusion?

Most 2018 Ford Fusion 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 2018 Ford Fusion?

Yes. 5W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Ford Fusion. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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