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Hyundai Sonata Oil Capacity

The Hyundai Sonata oil capacity ranges from 4.5-6.13 qt with filter across covered years and engines. Known viscosities include 0W-20, 0W-30. Use the year and engine tables below to pick the exact refill spec before service.

Coverage
Years2020-2026
Engine options3
Configurations8
Capacity range4.5-6.13 qt

Direct answer

Sonata: 4.5-6.13 qt with filter

The Hyundai Sonata oil capacity ranges from 4.5-6.13 qt with filter across covered years and engines. Known viscosities include 0W-20, 0W-30.

Source notes

fact_checkMatched reference data

Matched across multiple references. Confirm by VIN for trim-specific service.

Sonata Oil Capacity by Year

Year-level pages are better for exact searches like "2026 Hyundai Sonata oil capacity".

20266.1 qt10W-20View year page20254.5 qt10W-20View year page20244.5 qt10W-20View year page20234.5 qt10W-20View year page20224.5 qt10W-20View year page20215.07-6.13 qt20W-20, 0W-30View year page20204.5 qt10W-20View year page

Why This Model Has Multiple Oil Capacities

A Sonata query is usually too broad on its own. Oil capacity changes with year range, engine family, and hybrid versus gas setup. Pick the exact row above before using the value in a refill or oil change.

Before You Buy Oil

check_circlePlan for at least 7 quarts for the largest listed Sonata refill.
check_circleUse 0W-20 or 0W-30 oil and confirm any required manufacturer oil approval in the owner manual.
check_circleReplace the oil filter when using the with-filter capacity.
check_circleWarm the engine, wait a few minutes, then verify oil level using the dipstick or in-vehicle oil level display if equipped. Top off gradually after the initial fill.

How to Use This Model Page

Choose the exact model year first, then match the engine shown on your emission label, VIN decode, or owner manual.

The capacity values are listed with a new oil filter. No-filter refill amounts may be lower when the source publishes them.

Use the detail page for filter part numbers, change intervals, torque specs, and source notes when available.

Common Questions

How many quarts of oil does a Hyundai Sonata take?

Across covered years and engines, the Sonata takes 4.5-6.13 qt with filter.

Which Sonata year should I choose?

Use the exact model year first, because capacity can change after engine or platform updates.

What oil viscosity does a Sonata use?

Known viscosities on this model page include 0W-20, 0W-30.