2018 Porsche 911 Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-40 (7.95 quarts)

The 2018 Porsche 911 takes 0W-40 motor oil — 7.95 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

0W-407.95 quarts with filter

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
Carrera 4 GTS, 2D Convertible, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4 GTS, 2D Convertible, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4 GTS, 2D Coupe, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4 GTS, 2D Coupe, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4, 2D Convertible, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4, 2D Convertible, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4, 2D Coupe, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4, 2D Coupe, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4S, 2D Convertible, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4S, 2D Convertible, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4S, 2D Coupe, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera 4S, 2D Coupe, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera GTS, 2D Convertible, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera GTS, 2D Convertible, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera GTS, 2D Coupe, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera GTS, 2D Coupe, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera S, 2D Convertible, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera S, 2D Convertible, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera S, 2D Coupe, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera S, 2D Coupe, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera T, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera T, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera, 2D Convertible, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera, 2D Convertible, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera, 2D Coupe, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Carrera, 2D Coupe, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
GT2 RSPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
GT3 RSPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
GT3, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
GT3, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Targa 4 GTS, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Targa 4 GTS, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Targa 4, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Targa 4, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Targa 4S, Automatic DCT TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Targa 4S, Standard TransPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Turbo S Exclusive SeriesPORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Turbo S, 2D ConvertiblePORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Turbo S, 2D CoupePORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Turbo, 2D ConvertiblePORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
Turbo, 2D CoupePORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-507.95 QTS.
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Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2018 Porsche 911 take?

The 2018 Porsche 911 takes 0W-40 motor oil (PORSCHE A40; for all temperatures: SAE 0W-40; for temperatures range - 13DegF / -25DegC: SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50), per the factory service manual.

What is the oil capacity of a 2018 Porsche 911?

The 2018 Porsche 911 oil capacity is 7.95 quarts with a filter change.

How often should I change the oil in my 2018 Porsche 911?

Most 2018 Porsche 911 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 — Porsche recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2018 Porsche 911?

Yes. 0W-40 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2018 Porsche 911. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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