Checked oil specs by engine

2012 Audi S6 oil capacity, type & filter

The 2012 Audi S6 takes 8.8 qt of 5W-40 oil.

Applies to checked engine: 4.0L Turbo.

Capacity 8.8 qt i Based on 2 checked sources: CarAraC Engine Oil and Castrol (Olyslager). Additional cross-check is still pending: capacity condition (service fill / with filter vs dry fill). Use it as a reference, then confirm the service-fill / with-filter amount before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Oil type 5W-40
A3/B4
Verified fit
Oil Filters
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2012 Audi S6 oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

Filter status

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Source coverage for the 2012 Audi S6

Capacity sources

Supported by Castrol (Olyslager) and CarAraC Engine Oil.

Oil type sources

Supported by Castrol (Olyslager) and CarAraC Engine Oil.

Filter sources

Filter support not listed on this page.

Source coverage

2 checked source rows for the 2012 Audi S6.

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Checkout verification checklist
4.0L Turbo Buy →
Capacity
8.8 qt
Oil type
5W-40
Interval
10,000 mi / 12 mo
Filter
Unverified

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from CarAraC Engine Oil and Castrol (Olyslager).

Audi S6 oil specs by year

This table includes checked Audi S6 model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2025 8 qt 0W-30 AMSOIL 51458350
2024 8 qt 0W-30 PO99500EX
2023 8 qt 0W-30 PO99500EX
2022 8 qt 0W-30 PO99500EX
2021 8 qt 0W-30 PO99500EX
2020 8 qt 0W-30 PO99500EX
2015 9.2 qt 5W-40 BOSCH 3481
2014 8.8 qt 5W-40 BOSCH 3481
2013 8.8 qt 5W-40 BOSCH 3481
2012 Current page 8.8 qt 5W-40 Unverified
2011 10.6 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL57330
2010 10.6 qt 5W-40 ULTRA-POWER 57204
2009 10.6 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL57330
2008 10.6 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL57330
2007 10.6 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL57330

How we verified 2012 Audi S6 oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-26.

This page checked 2 sources for the 2012 Audi S6. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.

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Confidence
Cross-check pending i Some oil fields are based on checked source data but still need stronger cross-check evidence. Review area: 4.0L Turbo capacity. Use the listed values as references and confirm the exact engine before ordering or adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Sources checked
2
Last checked
2026-06-26
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Castrol (Olyslager) and CarAraC Engine Oil
  • Oil type: Castrol (Olyslager) and CarAraC Engine Oil
  • Filter: Support not listed on this page
  • Change interval: Castrol (Olyslager) and CarAraC Engine Oil
Source Supports Checked Link
CarAraC Engine Oil Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Checked source
Castrol (Olyslager) Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site

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