2018 Nissan 370Z Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (5.13 quarts)
The 2018 Nissan 370Z takes 5W-30 motor oil — 5.13 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 5.13 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base, 2D Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Base, 2D Coupe, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Base, 2D Coupe, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Heritage Edition, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Heritage Edition, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Nismo Tech, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Nismo Tech, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Sport Tech, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Sport Tech, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Sport, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Sport, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Touring Sport, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Touring Sport, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Touring, 2D Convertible | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Touring, 2D Coupe, Automatic Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
| Touring, 2D Coupe, Standard Trans | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.13 QTS. | 4.88 QTS. | NISSAN recommends Genuine NISSAN Ester Engine Oil. |
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Coolant capacity
9.63 quarts (9.11 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2018 Nissan 370Z take?
The 2018 Nissan 370Z takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2018 Nissan 370Z?
The 2018 Nissan 370Z oil capacity is 5.13 quarts with a filter change, or 4.88 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2018 Nissan 370Z?
Most 2018 Nissan 370Z 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 — Nissan recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2018 Nissan 370Z?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Nissan 370Z. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.