Audi RS3 oil specs by year
Audi RS3 oil specs changed across the 2017–2023 range. The most recent checked year uses 7.5 qt of 0W-30. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Audi RS3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.5 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 7.5 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 7.5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 7.5 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 7.5 qt | 0W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
Audi RS3 oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 2 spec changes across the 2017–2023 range. 2019: viscosity changed from 0W-30 to 5W-30 (vs 2018). 2020: viscosity changed from 5W-30 to 0W-30 (vs 2019). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2019: viscosity changed to 5W-30 (was 0W-30 in 2018). Open 2019 record →
- 2020: viscosity changed to 0W-30 (was 5W-30 in 2019). Open 2020 record →
Audi RS3 oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Audi RS3 take?
- The Audi RS3 oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 7.5 qt of 0W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Is the oil capacity the same for all Audi RS3 years?
- Yes. All 5 Audi RS3 model years covered here use 7.5 qt as the primary engine capacity. Confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
- Does the Audi RS3 have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Audi RS3 has been offered with multiple engine options (2.0L Turbo, 2.5L 5-Cyl Turbo). 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 RS3?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 as a compatible oil filter for the Audi RS3. 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 RS3 year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.