2024 BMW X6 Oil Type & Capacity
The 2024 BMW X6 oil type depends on the engine: the M60i takes 0W-30 (11.35 quarts with filter); the xDrive40i takes 0W-20 (7.15 quarts with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- M60i: 0W-30, 11.35 quarts with filter
- xDrive40i: 0W-20, 7.15 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M60i — 4.4L Eng | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 0W-30 | 11.35 QTS. | — | — |
| xDrive40i — 3.0L Eng | BMW High Performance Synthetic Engine Oil, SAE 0W-20 | 7.15 QTS. | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2024 BMW X6 take?
It depends on the engine: M60i uses 0W-30; xDrive40i uses 0W-20.
How much oil does a 2024 BMW X6 take?
Capacity depends on the engine: M60i holds 11.35 quarts with filter; xDrive40i holds 7.15 quarts with filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2024 BMW X6?
Yes. 0W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2024 BMW X6. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.