2018 Infiniti Q70 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2018 Infiniti Q70 oil type depends on the engine: the 3.7 Luxe, AWD takes 5W-30 (5.13 quarts with filter); the 3.7 Luxe, RWD takes 5W-30 (5.13 quarts with filter); the 5.6 Luxe, AWD takes 5W-30 (6.5 quarts with filter); the 5.6 Luxe, RWD takes 5W-30 (6.38 quarts with filter); the Hybrid Luxe takes 5W-30 (5.13 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 3.7 Luxe, AWD: 5W-30, 5.13 quarts with filter
- 3.7 Luxe, RWD: 5W-30, 5.13 quarts with filter
- 5.6 Luxe, AWD: 5W-30, 6.5 quarts with filter
- 5.6 Luxe, RWD: 5W-30, 6.38 quarts with filter
- Hybrid Luxe: 5W-30, 5.13 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7 Luxe, AWD — 3.7L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| 3.7 Luxe, RWD — 3.7L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| 5.6 Luxe, AWD — 5.6L Eng,AWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.50 QTS. | 6.13 QTS. | INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| 5.6 Luxe, RWD — 5.6L Eng,RWD | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.38 QTS. | 6.00 QTS. | INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Hybrid Luxe — 3.5L Eng | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | INFINITI recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Q70
2018 Infiniti Q70 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.88 quarts (8.4 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2018 Infiniti Q70 take?
It depends on the engine: 3.7 Luxe, AWD uses 5W-30; 3.7 Luxe, RWD uses 5W-30; 5.6 Luxe, AWD uses 5W-30; 5.6 Luxe, RWD uses 5W-30; Hybrid Luxe uses 5W-30.
How much oil does a 2018 Infiniti Q70 take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 3.7 Luxe, AWD holds 5.13 quarts with filter; 3.7 Luxe, RWD holds 5.13 quarts with filter; 5.6 Luxe, AWD holds 6.5 quarts with filter; 5.6 Luxe, RWD holds 6.38 quarts with filter; Hybrid Luxe holds 5.13 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2018 Infiniti Q70?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Infiniti Q70. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.