2023 Kia Stinger Oil Type & Capacity
The 2023 Kia Stinger oil type depends on the engine: the GT-Line, AWD takes 0W-30 (6.34 quarts qt with filter); the GT-Line, RWD takes 0W-30 (6.76 quarts qt with filter); the GT2, AWD takes 5W-30 (7.29 quarts qt with filter); the GT2, RWD takes 5W-30 (7.29 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- GT-Line, AWD: 0W-30, 6.34 quarts with filter
- GT-Line, RWD: 0W-30, 6.76 quarts with filter
- GT2, AWD: 5W-30, 7.29 quarts with filter
- GT2, RWD: 5W-30, 7.29 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-Line, AWD — 2.5L Eng,AWD | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-30 API - SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 6.34 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). |
| GT-Line, RWD — 2.5L Eng,RWD | Full Synthetic SAE 0W-30 API - SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | 6.76 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). |
| GT2, AWD — 3.3L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 ILSAC Latest or ACEA A5/B5 | 7.29 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). |
| GT2, RWD — 3.3L Eng | Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 ILSAC Latest or ACEA A5/B5 | 7.29 QTS. | — | For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). |
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Coolant capacity
10.03 quarts (9.49 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and distilled water. The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2023 Kia Stinger take?
It depends on the engine: GT-Line, AWD uses 0W-30; GT-Line, RWD uses 0W-30; GT2, AWD uses 5W-30; GT2, RWD uses 5W-30.
What is the oil capacity of a 2023 Kia Stinger?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: GT-Line, AWD holds 6.34 quarts with filter; GT-Line, RWD holds 6.76 quarts with filter; GT2, AWD holds 7.29 quarts with filter; GT2, RWD holds 7.29 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2023 Kia Stinger?
Most 2023 Kia Stinger 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 2023 Kia Stinger?
Yes. 0W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2023 Kia Stinger. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.