2022 Cadillac Escalade Oil Type & Capacity

The 2022 Cadillac Escalade oil type depends on the engine: the 3.0L takes 0W-20 (7.0 quarts qt with filter); the 6.2L takes 0W-40 (8.0 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
3.0L: 0W-20, 7.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter
6.2L: 0W-40, 8.0 quarts with filter

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Oil capacity by engine

Engine	Oil Type (viscosity)	Capacity w/ Filter	Capacity w/o Filter	Notes
3.0L — Premium Luxury Platinum, 3.0L Eng VIN T, RWD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Premium Luxury Platinum, 3.0L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN T, RWD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Premium Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN T, RWD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Premium Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Sport Platinum, 3.0L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Sport Platinum, 3.0L Eng VIN T, RWD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Sport, 3.0L Eng VIN T, 4WD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
3.0L — Sport, 3.0L Eng VIN T, RWD, 3.0L Eng	API - SAE 0W-20 DexrosD	7.00 QTS.	6.50 QTS.	—
6.2L — Premium Luxury Platinum, 6.2L Eng VIN L, 4WD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Luxury, 6.2L Eng VIN L, 4WD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Premium Luxury Platinum, 6.2L Eng VIN L, RWD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Luxury, 6.2L Eng VIN L, RWD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Premium Luxury, 6.2L Eng VIN L, 4WD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Premium Luxury, 6.2L Eng VIN L, RWD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Sport Platinum, 6.2L Eng VIN L, 4WD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Sport Platinum, 6.2L Eng VIN L, RWD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Sport, 6.2L Eng VIN L, 4WD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787
6.2L — Sport, 6.2L Eng VIN L, RWD, 6.2L Eng	API - SAE 0W-40 DexosR	8.00 QTS.	7.50 QTS.	GM Engine Oil Recall: Fill engine with NEW 0W-40 Engine Oil. Replace the oil fill cap with the NEW 0W-40 oil cap Part No.12713787

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Coolant capacity

21.9 quarts (20.72 L) — 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean, drinkable water. Charge Air Cooling System: 6.14 qts.

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2022 Cadillac Escalade take?

It depends on the engine: 3.0L uses 0W-20; 6.2L uses 0W-40.

What is the oil capacity of a 2022 Cadillac Escalade?

Oil capacity depends on the engine: 3.0L holds 7.0 quarts with filter; 6.2L holds 8.0 quarts with filter.

How often should I change the oil in my 2022 Cadillac Escalade?

Most 2022 Cadillac Escalade 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 — Cadillac recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.

Can I use synthetic oil in my 2022 Cadillac Escalade?

Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2022 Cadillac Escalade. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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