2025 Subaru Impreza Oil Type & Capacity: 0W-16 (4.7 quarts)
The 2025 Subaru Impreza takes 0W-16 motor oil — 4.7 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-16 — 4.7 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | SAE 0W-16 Synthetic Oil | 4.70 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Those with GF-6B certification mark (shield mark) or GF-6A certification mark (starburst mark). If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change. |
| RS | SAE 0W-16 Synthetic Oil | 4.70 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Those with GF-6B certification mark (shield mark) or GF-6A certification mark (starburst mark). If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change. |
| Sport | SAE 0W-16 Synthetic Oil | 4.70 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | Those with GF-6B certification mark (shield mark) or GF-6A certification mark (starburst mark). If SAE 0W-16 is not available SAE 0W-20 oil may be used. However, it must be replaced with SAE 0W-16 at the next oil change. |
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Coolant capacity
8.4 quarts (7.94 L) — SUBARU Super Coolant
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2025 Subaru Impreza take?
The 2025 Subaru Impreza takes 0W-16 motor oil (SAE 0W-16 Synthetic Oil), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2025 Subaru Impreza?
The 2025 Subaru Impreza oil capacity is 4.7 quarts with a filter change, or 4.4 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2025 Subaru Impreza?
Most 2025 Subaru Impreza 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 — Subaru recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2025 Subaru Impreza?
Yes. 0W-16 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2025 Subaru Impreza. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.