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2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV oil capacity, type & filter

The 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV oil capacity is 6 qt (6.2L V8) and 6 qt (6.0L V8 Hybrid). All engines use 5W-30 oil.

2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV oil specs by engine
Engine Capacity Oil Type Filter
6.2L V8 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
6.0L V8 Hybrid 6 qt 5W-30 Purolator L12222

Match one of 2 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter. Also check 2012 Cadillac Escalade .

6.2L V8
Capacity 6 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 6 qt total; listed capacity is 6 qt.
Oil type 5W-30 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
AMSOIL Shown first EA15K50 Search EA15K50 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 Purolator L12222 Search L12222

AMSOIL EA15K50 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

6.0L V8 Hybrid
Capacity 6 qt i Based on 1 checked source: Valvoline Product Finder. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked capacity source and 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-30 i Based on 1 checked source: Valvoline Product Finder. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked oil-type source. Use it as a reference, then confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout.
Oil Filters
Purolator Shown first L12222 Search L12222

Confirm Purolator L12222 in the retailer selector before checkout.

i Based on 1 checked source: Purolator Part Finder. Additional cross-check is still pending: another filter catalog cross-check and alternate part-number support. Use it as a reference, then confirm the exact filter part number at checkout. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment

5 sources checked Last checked: 2026-06-26 How we verify →

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Full synthetic options for 5W-30
Mobil 1 Extended Performance 5W-30 → Castrol Edge 5W-30 → Pennzoil Platinum 5W-30 →

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2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

Which engine applies?

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.

Filter part numbers

All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.

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Source coverage for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Capacity sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Oil type sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Filter sources

Supported by Purolator Part Finder and AMSOIL Lookup.

Source coverage

5 checked source rows for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV.

Before ordering for this 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV

Checkout verification checklist
6.2L V8 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Interval
12 mo
Filter
AMSOIL EA15K50
6.0L V8 Hybrid Buy →
Capacity
6 qt
Oil type
5W-30
Filter
Purolator L12222

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-26 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, Purolator Part Finder, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Same oil specs on other 2012 Cadillac models

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Cadillac Escalade ESV oil specs by year

This table includes checked Cadillac Escalade ESV model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2025 8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2024 8 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2023 8 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2022 8 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2021 8 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2020 8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2019 8 qt 0W-20 Purolator L22500
2018 8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2017 8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2016 8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K01
2015 8 qt 0W-20 Purolator L22500
2014 8 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K50
2013 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2012 Current page 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2011 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2010 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2009 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2008 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2007 6 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K50
2006 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K32
2005 6 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K32

How we verified 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV oil data

How we verify fitment

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

This page checked 5 sources for the 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV. 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 i Some oil fields are based on checked source data but still need stronger cross-check evidence. Review area: 6.0L V8 Hybrid capacity, 6.0L V8 Hybrid oil type, and 6.0L V8 Hybrid oil filter. 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
5
Last checked
2026-06-26
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: Purolator Part Finder and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
Source Supports Checked Link
AMSOIL Lookup Capacity, Filter 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Pennzoil OATS Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-26 Visit brand site
Valvoline Product Finder Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Checked source
Castrol (Olyslager) Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-26 Visit brand site

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