2022 Volkswagen Passat Oil Type & Capacity
The 2022 Volkswagen Passat takes 0W-20 motor oil — 6.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 6.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition | Castrol EDGE Professional Long Life IV SAE 0W-20. VW 508 00., SAE 0W-30. VW 504 00. Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. |
| R-Line | Castrol EDGE Professional Long Life IV SAE 0W-20. VW 508 00., SAE 0W-30. VW 504 00. Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. |
| SE | Castrol EDGE Professional Long Life IV SAE 0W-20. VW 508 00., SAE 0W-30. VW 504 00. Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00 | 6.00 QTS. | — | Refer to Technical Bulletin 2012855 for engine oils meeting the required VW oil quality standards. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity. |
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More specs & repair guides for your Passat
2022 Volkswagen Passat factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
10.5 quarts (9.93 L). Part No. G 013 A8J M1. Part numbers are for reference only. Approximate capacity.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2022 Volkswagen Passat take?
The 2022 Volkswagen Passat takes 0W-20 motor oil (Castrol EDGE Professional Long Life IV SAE 0W-20. VW 508 00., SAE 0W-30. VW 504 00. Castrol EDGE Professional SAE 5W-40. VW 502 00), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2022 Volkswagen Passat take?
The 2022 Volkswagen Passat holds 6.0 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2022 Volkswagen Passat?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2022 Volkswagen Passat. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.