BMW Alpina B7L oil specs by year
BMW Alpina B7L oil specs changed across the 2011–2014 range. The most recent checked year uses 10 qt of 5W-40. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10 qt | 5W-40 | Purolator L25904 Reference | Open record → |
| 2013 | 10 qt | 5W-40 | PRO-TEC PXL57189; Purolator L25904 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2012 | 9.5 qt | 5W-40 | ULTRA-POWER 57189; Purolator L25904 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2011 | 9 qt | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER 57189; Purolator L25904 Verified fit | Open record → |
BMW Alpina B7L oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 2 spec changes across the 2011–2014 range. 2012: capacity and viscosity changed from 9 qt / 5W-30 to 9.5 qt / 5W-40 (vs 2011). 2013: capacity changed from 9.5 qt to 10 qt (vs 2012). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2012: capacity and viscosity changed to 9.5 qt / 5W-40 (was 9 qt / 5W-30 in 2011). Open 2012 record →
- 2013: capacity changed to 10 qt (was 9.5 qt in 2012). Open 2013 record →
BMW Alpina B7L oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the BMW Alpina B7L take?
- The BMW Alpina B7L oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 10 qt of 5W-40. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the BMW Alpina B7L oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 2 capacity changes across the 2011–2014 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- What oil filter fits the BMW Alpina B7L?
- The most recent checked year lists Purolator L25904 as a compatible oil filter for the BMW Alpina B7L. 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 Alpina B7L year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.