BMW 228i oil specs by year

The BMW 228i (2014–2016) uses 5.3 qt of 0W-20 oil across all 3 model years covered here. Select a year below for the full record with filter part numbers and source notes.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter Page
2016 5.3 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K54; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2015 5.3 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K54; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2014 5.3 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K54; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →

BMW 228i oil spec changes by year

Oil specs remained consistent across the 2014–2016 model years covered here. The primary engine uses 5.3 qt of 0W-20 throughout this range. Always open the exact year page and confirm the source notes before buying.

Capacity 5.3 qt Same across all 3 listed years
Oil type 0W-20 Same across all 3 listed years
Filter brands AMSOIL, PRO-TEC, Purolator, K&N In checked records — open year page for part numbers

BMW 228i oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the BMW 228i take?
The BMW 228i takes 5.3 qt of 0W-20 oil across the 2014–2016 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 BMW 228i years?
Yes. All 3 BMW 228i model years covered here use 5.3 qt as the primary engine capacity. Confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
What oil filter fits the BMW 228i?
The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K54; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 as a compatible oil filter for the BMW 228i. 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 BMW 228i year

Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.