Audi A7 oil specs by year
The Audi A7 (2016–2017) uses 7.2 qt of 5W-40 oil across all 2 model years covered here for the primary engine. Select a year below for the full record with filter part numbers and source notes.
Multiple engine options: The Audi A7 was offered with 2 engine options across its history.
Open the exact year page and select your engine to see the correct capacity and viscosity for your vehicle.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.2 qt | 5W-40 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 7.2 qt | 5W-40 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
Audi A7 oil spec changes by year
Oil specs remained consistent across the 2016–2017 model years covered here. The primary engine uses 7.2 qt of 5W-40 throughout this range. Always open the exact year page and confirm the source notes before buying.
Capacity
7.2 qt
Same across all 2 listed years
Oil type
5W-40
Same across all 2 listed years
Filter brands
WIX, PRO-TEC, Purolator
In checked records — open year page for part numbers
- 2017: engine option “3.0L V6” added.
- 2017: engine option “3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel” removed.
Audi A7 oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Audi A7 take?
- The Audi A7 takes 7.2 qt of 5W-40 oil across the 2016–2017 model years covered here. Always open the exact year page and confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
- Is the oil capacity the same for all Audi A7 years?
- Yes. All 2 Audi A7 model years covered here use 7.2 qt as the primary engine capacity. Confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
- Does the Audi A7 have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Audi A7 has been offered with multiple engine options (3.0L V6, 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel). Each engine can have a different oil capacity and viscosity. Open the exact year page, select your engine, and confirm specs before buying.
- What oil filter fits the Audi A7?
- The most recent checked year lists WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 as a compatible oil filter for the Audi A7. Filter part numbers can change across model years — open the exact year page for the source-checked part number for your year.
Look up a specific Audi A7 year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.