2025 Kia Sportage Oil Type & Capacity

The 2025 Kia Sportage oil type depends on the engine: the EX, AWD takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the EX, FWD takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the Hybrid EX takes 0W-20 (5.07 quarts qt with filter); the Hybrid LX, AWD takes 0W-20 (5.07 quarts qt with filter); the Hybrid LX, FWD takes 0W-20 (5.07 quarts qt with filter); the Hybrid SX Prestige takes 0W-20 (5.07 quarts qt with filter); the LX, AWD takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the LX, FWD takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the Plug-In Hybrid X-Line takes 0W-20 (5.07 quarts qt with filter); the Plug-In Hybrid X-Line Prestige takes 0W-20 (5.07 quarts qt with filter); the SX takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the SX Prestige, AWD takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the SX Prestige, FWD takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the X-Line takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the X-Pro takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter); the X-Pro Prestige takes 0W-20 (6.13 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.

Factory-spec answer

It depends on the engine:

Oil capacity by engine

EngineOil Type (viscosity)Capacity w/ FilterCapacity w/o FilterNotes
EX, AWD — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
EX, FWD — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
Hybrid EX — 1.6L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-65.07 QTS.
Hybrid LX, AWD — 1.6L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-65.07 QTS.
Hybrid LX, FWD — 1.6L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-65.07 QTS.
Hybrid SX Prestige — 1.6L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-65.07 QTS.
LX, AWD — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
LX, FWD — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
Plug-In Hybrid X-Line — 1.6L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-65.07 QTS.
Plug-In Hybrid X-Line Prestige — 1.6L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-65.07 QTS.
SX — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
SX Prestige, AWD — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
SX Prestige, FWD — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
X-Line — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
X-Pro — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
X-Pro Prestige — 2.5L EngFull synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-66.13 QTS.
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Coolant capacity

9.2 quarts (8.7 L) — A Phosphate based Ehtylene Glycol based coolant

Frequently asked questions

What type of oil does a 2025 Kia Sportage take?

It depends on the engine: EX, AWD uses 0W-20; EX, FWD uses 0W-20; Hybrid EX uses 0W-20; Hybrid LX, AWD uses 0W-20; Hybrid LX, FWD uses 0W-20; Hybrid SX Prestige uses 0W-20; LX, AWD uses 0W-20; LX, FWD uses 0W-20; Plug-In Hybrid X-Line uses 0W-20; Plug-In Hybrid X-Line Prestige uses 0W-20; SX uses 0W-20; SX Prestige, AWD uses 0W-20; SX Prestige, FWD uses 0W-20; X-Line uses 0W-20; X-Pro uses 0W-20; X-Pro Prestige uses 0W-20.

What is the oil capacity of a 2025 Kia Sportage?

Oil capacity depends on the engine: EX, AWD holds 6.13 quarts with filter; EX, FWD holds 6.13 quarts with filter; Hybrid EX holds 5.07 quarts with filter; Hybrid LX, AWD holds 5.07 quarts with filter; Hybrid LX, FWD holds 5.07 quarts with filter; Hybrid SX Prestige holds 5.07 quarts with filter; LX, AWD holds 6.13 quarts with filter; LX, FWD holds 6.13 quarts with filter; Plug-In Hybrid X-Line holds 5.07 quarts with filter; Plug-In Hybrid X-Line Prestige holds 5.07 quarts with filter; SX holds 6.13 quarts with filter; SX Prestige, AWD holds 6.13 quarts with filter; SX Prestige, FWD holds 6.13 quarts with filter; X-Line holds 6.13 quarts with filter; X-Pro holds 6.13 quarts with filter; X-Pro Prestige holds 6.13 quarts with filter.

How often should I change the oil in my 2025 Kia Sportage?

Most 2025 Kia Sportage 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 2025 Kia Sportage?

Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2025 Kia Sportage. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.

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