Checked oil specs by engine

2025 Kia Sorento oil capacity, type & filter

Multiple engine options are listed for the 2025 Kia Sorento. Select your engine below before buying oil or a filter.

2025 Kia Sorento oil specs by engine
Engine Capacity Oil Type Filter
2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo 6.1 qt AMSOIL 51458184
1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo 5.1 qt 0W-20 WIX 51032

Match one of 2 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.

2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo
Capacity 6.1 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 Not confirmed Confirm the viscosity grade for this engine before checkout.
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
AMSOIL Shown first 51458184 Search 51458184 AMSOIL 51458181 Search 51458181 PRO-TEC PXL10514 Search PXL10514 Purolator PL11752 Search PL11752

AMSOIL 51458184 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo
Capacity 5.1 qt i Based on 1 checked source: AMSOIL Lookup. 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 0W-20 i Based on 1 checked source: AMSOIL Lookup. 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 Options cross-checked
WIX Shown first 51032 Search 51032 WIX 51036 Search 51036 WIX 51040 Search 51040 WIX 51042 Search 51042 PO99518EX Search PO99518EX Purolator PL11520 Search PL11520

WIX 51032 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

4 sources checked Last checked: 2026-06-24 How we verify →

Full synthetic options for 0W-20

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2025 Kia Sorento 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.

Verify before checkout

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

Source coverage for the 2025 Kia Sorento

Capacity sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup.

Oil type sources

Supported by AMSOIL Lookup.

Filter sources

Supported by RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup.

Source coverage

4 checked source rows for the 2025 Kia Sorento.

Before ordering for this 2025 Kia Sorento

Checkout verification checklist
2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo Buy →
Capacity
6.1 qt
Oil type
Unverified
Filter
AMSOIL 51458184
1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo Buy →
Capacity
5.1 qt
Oil type
0W-20
Filter
WIX 51032

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-24 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, and Purolator Part Finder.

Kia Sorento oil specs by year

This table includes checked Kia Sorento model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2025 Current page 6.1 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL 51458184
2024 6.1 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 AMSOIL 51457808
2023 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 WIX 51032
2022 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 WIX 51032
2021 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 0W-20 WIX 51032
2020 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K20
2019 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K20
2018 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20
2017 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20
2016 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20
2014 5.1 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K20
2013 4.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K20
2012 4.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K20
2011 4.9 qt (multiple engines) 5W-20 PRO-TEC PXL51334

How we verified 2025 Kia Sorento oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-24.

This page checked 4 sources for the 2025 Kia Sorento. 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: 2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo capacity, 1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo capacity, and 1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo oil type. 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
4
Last checked
2026-06-24
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Oil type: AMSOIL Lookup
  • Filter: RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
Source Supports Checked Link
AMSOIL Lookup Oil type, Filter, Capacity 2026-06-24 Visit brand site
Pennzoil OATS Capacity 2026-06-24 Visit brand site
RockAuto Filter 2026-06-24 Checked source
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-24 Visit brand site

2025 Kia Sorento oil FAQ

Which engine configuration applies to my vehicle?

Use the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or engine cover badge to identify your engine, then match it to the engine options listed above.

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 2025 Kia Sorento 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 2025 Kia Sorento?

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.

2025 Kia Sorento maintenance checklist

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Where to buy

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