2022 Kia Niro Oil Type & Capacity
The 2022 Kia Niro takes 0W-20 motor oil — 4.01 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 4.01 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX Premium | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| LX | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| LXS | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| LXS Special Edition | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| Plug-In Hybrid EX | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| Plug-In Hybrid EX Premium | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| Plug-In Hybrid LXS | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
| Touring Special Edition | Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 | 4.01 QTS. | — | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Niro
2022 Kia Niro factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
6.31 quarts (5.97 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2022 Kia Niro take?
The 2022 Kia Niro takes 0W-20 motor oil (Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2022 Kia Niro take?
The 2022 Kia Niro holds 4.01 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2022 Kia Niro?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2022 Kia Niro. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.