Checked oil specs by engine
2012 Volvo XC60 oil capacity, type & filter
The 2012 Volvo XC60 oil capacity is 7.2 qt (3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo) and 7.2 qt (3.2L 6-Cyl) and 5.7 qt (2.0L) and 5.8 qt (2.5L). All engines use 5W-30 oil.
| Engine | Capacity | Oil Type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo | 7.2 qt | 5W-30 | Purolator L25692 |
| 3.2L 6-Cyl | 7.2 qt | 5W-30 | Purolator L25692 |
| 2.0L | 5.7 qt | 5W-30 | — |
| 2.5L | 5.8 qt | 5W-30 | — |
Match one of 4 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.
Purolator L25692 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Purolator L25692 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
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2012 Volvo XC60 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.
Filter fitment has not been fully verified for every engine listed. Confirm the part number with the retailer before ordering.
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Source coverage for the 2012 Volvo XC60
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil.
Supported by Purolator Part Finder and RockAuto.
7 checked source rows for the 2012 Volvo XC60.
Before ordering for this 2012 Volvo XC60
- Capacity
- 7.2 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 7,500 mi / 12 mo
- Filter
- Purolator L25692
- Capacity
- 7.2 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 7,500 mi / 12 mo
- Filter
- Purolator L25692
- Capacity
- 5.7 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- Unverified
- Capacity
- 5.8 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Filter
- Unverified
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-27 from Pennzoil OATS, Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, AMSOIL Lookup, Valvoline Product Finder, CarAraC Engine Oil, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Volvo XC60 oil specs by year
This table includes checked Volvo XC60 model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2023 | 6.4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2022 | 6.4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2021 | 6.4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2020 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2019 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2018 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2017 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2016 | 5.8 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER 57186 |
| 2015 | 5.8 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER 57186 |
| 2014 | 7.2 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | AMSOIL 51773 |
| 2013 | 7.2 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | R84806 |
| 2012 Current page | 7.2 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | Purolator L25692 |
| 2011 | 7.2 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | R84806 |
| 2010 | 7.8 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | CHAMPION FILTER 55806T |
| 2009 | 7.8 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-30 | Purolator L25692 |
How we verified 2012 Volvo XC60 oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-27.
This page checked 7 sources for the 2012 Volvo XC60. 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
- 2026-06-27
- Capacity: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
- Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
- Filter: Purolator Part Finder and RockAuto
- Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, Castrol (Olyslager), Valvoline Product Finder, and CarAraC Engine Oil
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennzoil OATS | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-27 | Visit brand site |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-27 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-27 | Checked source |
| AMSOIL Lookup | Capacity | 2026-06-27 | Visit brand site |
| Valvoline Product Finder | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-27 | Checked source |
| CarAraC Engine Oil | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-27 | Checked source |
| Castrol (Olyslager) | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-27 | Visit brand site |
2012 Volvo XC60 maintenance checklist
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