2019 Genesis G90 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2019 Genesis G90 oil type depends on the engine: the 3.3T Premium, AWD takes 5W-30 (7.29 quarts with filter); the 3.3T Premium, RWD takes 5W-30 (7.29 quarts with filter); the 5.0 Ultimate, AWD takes 5W-20 (9.72 quarts with filter); the 5.0 Ultimate, RWD takes 5W-20 (8.45 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- 3.3T Premium, AWD: 5W-30, 7.29 quarts with filter
- 3.3T Premium, RWD: 5W-30, 7.29 quarts with filter
- 5.0 Ultimate, AWD: 5W-20, 9.72 quarts with filter
- 5.0 Ultimate, RWD: 5W-20, 8.45 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3T Premium, AWD — 3.3L Eng | ACEA A5/B5, SAE 5W-30, 10W-30 | 7.29 QTS. | — | Approximate capacity. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). |
| 3.3T Premium, RWD — 3.3L Eng | ACEA A5/B5, SAE 5W-30, 10W-30 | 7.29 QTS. | — | Approximate capacity. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). |
| 5.0 Ultimate, AWD — 5.0L Eng,AWD | API SM and ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 9.72 QTS. | — | Approximate capacity. |
| 5.0 Ultimate, RWD — 5.0L Eng,RWD | API SM and ILSAC GF-4 or above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30 | 8.45 QTS. | — | Approximate capacity. |
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More specs & repair guides for your G90
2019 Genesis G90 factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
10.36 quarts (9.8 L) — Mixture of antifreeze and water Ethylene Gylcol base Coolant for aluminum radiator. Approximate capacity.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2019 Genesis G90 take?
It depends on the engine: 3.3T Premium, AWD uses 5W-30; 3.3T Premium, RWD uses 5W-30; 5.0 Ultimate, AWD uses 5W-20; 5.0 Ultimate, RWD uses 5W-20.
How much oil does a 2019 Genesis G90 take?
Capacity depends on the engine: 3.3T Premium, AWD holds 7.29 quarts with filter; 3.3T Premium, RWD holds 7.29 quarts with filter; 5.0 Ultimate, AWD holds 9.72 quarts with filter; 5.0 Ultimate, RWD holds 8.45 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2019 Genesis G90?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2019 Genesis G90. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.