2022 Kia Soul Oil Type & Capacity
The 2022 Kia Soul oil type depends on the engine: the EX takes 0W-20 (4.23 quarts qt with filter); the GT Line takes 0W-20 (4.23 quarts qt with filter); the LX takes 0W-20 (4.23 quarts qt with filter); the S takes 0W-20 (4.23 quarts qt with filter); the Turbo takes 5W-30 (4.23 quarts qt with filter); the X Line takes 0W-20 (4.23 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- EX: 0W-20, 4.23 quarts with filter
- GT Line: 0W-20, 4.23 quarts with filter
- LX: 0W-20, 4.23 quarts with filter
- S: 0W-20, 4.23 quarts with filter
- Turbo: 5W-30, 4.23 quarts with filter
- X Line: 0W-20, 4.23 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX — 2.0L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 4.23 QTS. | — | — |
| GT Line — 2.0L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 4.23 QTS. | — | — |
| LX — 2.0L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 4.23 QTS. | — | — |
| S — 2.0L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 4.23 QTS. | — | — |
| Turbo — 1.6L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 / ACEA A5/B5 | 4.23 QTS. | — | — |
| X Line — 2.0L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20, API- SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 4.23 QTS. | — | — |
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Coolant capacity
5.8 quarts (5.48 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 Soul take?
It depends on the engine: EX uses 0W-20; GT Line uses 0W-20; LX uses 0W-20; S uses 0W-20; Turbo uses 5W-30; X Line uses 0W-20.
What is the oil capacity of a 2022 Kia Soul?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: EX holds 4.23 quarts with filter; GT Line holds 4.23 quarts with filter; LX holds 4.23 quarts with filter; S holds 4.23 quarts with filter; Turbo holds 4.23 quarts with filter; X Line holds 4.23 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2022 Kia Soul?
Most 2022 Kia Soul 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 — Kia recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2022 Kia Soul?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2022 Kia Soul. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.