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2019 BMW 740i oil capacity, type & filter
The 2019 BMW 740i takes 6.5 qt of 0W-20 oil. Supported by 4 checked sources.
Applies to checked engine: 3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo. Also check 2019 BMW 740i xDrive .
Catalog selectors list the 2019 BMW 740i as its own oil row, separate from nearby BMW model rows. In the checked rows, the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter pattern is not identical to 2019 BMW 740i xDrive. Confirm the exact model name before buying oil or a filter; similar model names can share or split catalog rows. Current-row label: model qualifier absent. Nearby catalog rows add xDrive; use the seller row without that qualifier.
PRO-TEC PXL10342 is copied into the checkout checklist as the first source-backed candidate for the 3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo. 5 other candidate numbers are kept for cross-checking; confirm the exact filter in the retailer selector before buying.
Oil specs changed across adjacent model years (2018 and 2020) compared with this 2019 page — confirm this is the correct model year before ordering.
Search paths only — confirm the bottle matches your viscosity, API/OEM approval requirements, and purchase quantity before checkout.
2019 BMW 740i oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
The filter part numbers listed above come from checked source rows for this vehicle and engine. Use them as candidates, then confirm the exact part number at checkout; do not substitute across engine rows.
Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.
Quick reference for this 2019 BMW 740i
- Capacity
- 6.5 qt
- Oil type
- 0W-20
- Interval
- Check owner's manual / oil-life monitor
- Filter
- PRO-TEC PXL10342
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-23 from Pennzoil oil application database, RockAuto parts catalog, AMSOIL fitment lookup, and Purolator fitment catalog.
BMW 740i oil specs by year
The 2019 page is the sixth-newest 740i oil record. Oil specs changed in the 2020 and 2018 model years — confirm you are on the correct year before buying oil or a filter.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.1 qt | 0W-12 | Purolator L35280 |
| 2023 | 7.1 qt | 0W-12 | PRO-TEC PXL10342 |
| 2022 | 6.9 qt | 0W-20 | PRO-TEC PXL10342 |
| 2021 | 6.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2020 | 6.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2019 Current page | 6.5 qt | 0W-20 | PRO-TEC PXL10342 |
| 2018 | 6.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2017 | 6.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032 |
| 2016 | 6.5 qt | 0W-20 | PRO-TEC PXL10342 |
| 2014 | 6.9 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K54 |
| 2013 | 6.9 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K54 |
| 2012 | 6.9 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K54 |
| 2011 | 6.9 qt | 5W-30 | ECOGARD X5607 |
How we verified 2019 BMW 740i oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-23.
This page checked 4 sources for the 2019 BMW 740i. Capacity: Pennzoil oil application database; oil type: Pennzoil oil application database and AMSOIL fitment lookup; filter: Purolator fitment catalog, AMSOIL fitment lookup, and RockAuto parts catalog.
- Confidence
- Cross-check pending
- Sources checked
- 4
- Last checked
- 2026-06-23
- Capacity: Pennzoil oil application database
- Oil type: Pennzoil oil application database and AMSOIL fitment lookup
- OEM oil spec: Not source-backed on this page
- Filter: Purolator fitment catalog, AMSOIL fitment lookup, and RockAuto parts catalog
- Change interval: Not source-backed on this page
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennzoil oil application database | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-23 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto parts catalog | Filter | 2026-06-23 | Checked source |
| AMSOIL fitment lookup | Oil type, Filter | 2026-06-23 | Visit brand site |
| Purolator fitment catalog | Filter | 2026-06-23 | Visit brand site |
2019 BMW 740i oil — questions before buying
- Can I use 5W-20 or 5W-30 instead of 0W-20 in my 2019 BMW 740i?
- The checked source rows on this page list 0W-20 for the 2019 BMW 740i. Use 0W-20 unless your owner's manual, oil cap, or service information for your exact engine allows another grade. If a retailer suggests 5W-20 or 5W-30, match the engine row first and confirm the grade before buying.
- Did the BMW 740i change its recommended oil viscosity across model years?
- Yes. Checked records show the BMW 740i has specified more than one viscosity grade across model years. 2011: 5W-30; 2012–2014: 0W-30; 2016–2022: 0W-20; 2023–2024: 0W-12. Confirm the viscosity shown on this page matches your exact year before buying oil.
2019 BMW 740i maintenance checklist
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- Oil type & capacity 0W-20 · 6.5 qt Checked
Where to buy
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Walmart
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Search 2019 BMW 740i oil & filter →AutoZone
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