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2014 BMW Alpina B7L oil capacity, type & filter

The 2014 BMW Alpina B7L takes 10 qt of 5W-40 oil.

Applies to checked engine: 4.4L V8 Turbo. Also check 2014 BMW Alpina B7L xDrive .

Capacity 10 qt i Based on 1 checked source: Pennzoil OATS. 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-40 i Based on 1 checked source: Pennzoil OATS. 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 L25904 Search L25904

Confirm Purolator L25904 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

2 sources checked Last checked: 2026-06-27 How we verify →

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2014 BMW Alpina B7L oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

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Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.

Source coverage for the 2014 BMW Alpina B7L

Capacity sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS.

Oil type sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS.

Filter sources

Supported by Purolator Part Finder.

Source coverage

2 checked source rows for the 2014 BMW Alpina B7L.

Before ordering for this 2014 BMW Alpina B7L

Checkout verification checklist
4.4L V8 Turbo Buy →
Capacity
10 qt
Oil type
5W-40
Filter
Purolator L25904

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-27 from Pennzoil OATS and Purolator Part Finder.

BMW Alpina B7L oil specs by year

This table includes checked BMW Alpina B7L model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2014 Current page 10 qt 5W-40 Purolator L25904
2013 10 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL57189
2012 9.5 qt 5W-40 ULTRA-POWER 57189
2011 9 qt 5W-30 ULTRA-POWER 57189

How we verified 2014 BMW Alpina B7L oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-27.

This page checked 2 sources for the 2014 BMW Alpina B7L. 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: 4.4L V8 Turbo capacity, 4.4L V8 Turbo oil type, and 4.4L V8 Turbo 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
2
Last checked
2026-06-27
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS
  • Filter: Purolator Part Finder
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

2014 BMW Alpina B7L oil FAQ

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 2014 BMW Alpina B7L 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 2014 BMW Alpina B7L?

Use the oil-life monitor or the interval in your owner's manual for this engine. Severe service can 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.

2014 BMW Alpina B7L maintenance checklist

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