2018 Nissan Versa Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-20 (3.7 quarts)
The 2018 Nissan Versa takes 0W-20 motor oil — 3.7 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 3.7 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 S | API - SAE 0W-20 | 3.70 QTS. | 3.38 QTS. | — |
| 1.6 S Plus | API - SAE 0W-20 | 3.70 QTS. | 3.38 QTS. | — |
| 1.6 SV | API - SAE 0W-20 | 3.70 QTS. | 3.38 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
7.08 quarts (6.7 L) — Pre-diluted Genuine NISSAN Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2018 Nissan Versa take?
The 2018 Nissan Versa takes 0W-20 motor oil (API - SAE 0W-20), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2018 Nissan Versa?
The 2018 Nissan Versa oil capacity is 3.7 quarts with a filter change, or 3.38 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2018 Nissan Versa?
Most 2018 Nissan Versa 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 Versa?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Nissan Versa. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.