Checked oil specs by engine
2009 Audi A5 oil capacity, type & filter
Multiple engine options are listed for the 2009 Audi A5. Select your engine below before buying oil or a filter.
| Engine | Capacity | Oil Type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2L 6-Cyl | 6.5 qt | 5W-40 | WIX 51032 |
| 2.0L Turbo Diesel | 4.9 qt | — | — |
| 1.8L Turbo | 4.9 qt | 0W-40 | — |
| 2.7L Turbo Diesel | 7.3 qt | 5W-30 | — |
| 3.0L Turbo Diesel | 6.8 qt | — | — |
Match one of 5 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.
WIX 51032 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
2009 Audi A5 oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
Check the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or displacement badge on the engine cover. Match it to the engine options listed above before buying oil or a filter.
All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.
With filter means the volume includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.
Filter fitment has not been fully verified for every engine listed. Confirm the part number with the retailer before ordering.
Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.
Source coverage for the 2009 Audi A5
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup.
7 checked source rows for the 2009 Audi A5.
Before ordering for this 2009 Audi A5
- Capacity
- 6.5 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-40
- Interval
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo
- Filter
- WIX 51032
- Capacity
- 4.9 qt (Service fill)
- Oil type
- Unverified
- Interval
- 10,000 mi / 12 mo
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- 4.9 qt
- Oil type
- 0W-40
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- 7.3 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- 6.8 qt
- Oil type
- Unverified
- Filter
- Unverified
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Audi A5 oil specs by year
This table includes checked Audi A5 model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.5 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-40 | WIX 51032 |
| 2018 | 5.5 qt | 5W-40 | WIX 51032 |
| 2016 | 4.8 qt | 5W-40 | AMSOIL EA15K01 |
| 2015 | 4.9 qt | 5W-40 | AMSOIL EA15K01 |
| 2014 | 4.9 qt | 5W-40 | AMSOIL 51852 |
| 2013 | 4.9 qt | 5W-40 | AMSOIL EA15K01 |
| 2012 | 4.9 qt | 5W-40 | AMSOIL EA15K01 |
| 2011 | 4.9 qt | 5W-40 | AMSOIL EA15K01 |
| 2010 | 4.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-40 | AMSOIL EA15K01 |
| 2009 Current page | 6.5 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-40 | WIX 51032 |
| 2008 | 6.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-40 | WIX 51032 |
How we verified 2009 Audi A5 oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.
This page checked 7 sources for the 2009 Audi A5. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.
We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.
- Confidence
- Cross-check pending
- Sources checked
- 7
- Last checked
- 2026-06-26
- Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
- Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
- Filter: RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
- Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSOIL Lookup | Oil type, Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Pennzoil OATS | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
| Valvoline Product Finder | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| CarAraC Engine Oil | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-26 | Checked source |
| Castrol (Olyslager) | Oil type, Capacity | 2026-06-26 | Visit brand site |
2009 Audi A5 oil FAQ
Which engine configuration applies to my vehicle?
Use the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or engine cover badge to identify your engine, then match it to the engine options listed above.
Is the oil capacity measured with or without the filter?
Capacity condition matters. With filter includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.
Why should I confirm before buying?
Retailer catalogs can update separately. Confirm the exact 2009 Audi A5 selector at checkout before you buy.
Do I also need to match the OEM oil approval?
Yes. Viscosity is only one part of the oil spec. Match the oil approval listed in your owner's manual or on the bottle before checkout.
How often should I change the oil on a 2009 Audi A5?
Change intervals vary by engine option for this vehicle. Always follow your owner's manual and oil-life monitor. Severe service may require a shorter interval.
Do I need a new drain plug gasket?
Replace it when your vehicle uses a serviceable gasket or crush washer. Confirm the gasket size and drain plug torque from the service manual or parts counter.
2009 Audi A5 maintenance checklist
One part checked. Look up the rest while you're here.
- Cabin air filter 2009 Audi A5 cabin filter part numbers
- Engine air filter 2009 Audi A5 engine filter part numbers
- Oil type & capacity 5W-40 · 6.5 qt Checked
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