2020 Subaru BRZ Oil Type & Capacity
The 2020 Subaru BRZ takes 0W-20 motor oil — 5.7 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 5.7 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited, Automatic Trans | ILSAC Multigrade Engine Oil. API - SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Recommended | 5.70 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used, but must be replaced w/ SAE 0W-20 at next change. |
| Limited, Standard Trans | ILSAC Multigrade Engine Oil. API - SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Recommended | 5.70 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used, but must be replaced w/ SAE 0W-20 at next change. |
| tS | ILSAC Multigrade Engine Oil. API - SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Recommended | 5.70 QTS. | 5.50 QTS. | SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 is not available, SAE 5W-20 may be used, but must be replaced w/ SAE 0W-20 at next change. |
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More specs & repair guides for your BRZ
2020 Subaru BRZ factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
7.9 quarts (7.47 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant. Similar high quality ethylene glycol based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid technology. DO NOT use plain water alone.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2020 Subaru BRZ take?
The 2020 Subaru BRZ takes 0W-20 motor oil (ILSAC Multigrade Engine Oil. API - SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Oil Recommended), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2020 Subaru BRZ take?
The 2020 Subaru BRZ holds 5.7 quarts with a filter change, or 5.5 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2020 Subaru BRZ?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2020 Subaru BRZ. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.