Chevrolet Impala oil specs by year
Chevrolet Impala oil specs changed across the 2005–2020 range. The most recent checked year uses 6 qt of 5W-30. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Chevrolet Impala was offered with 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 5 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 5 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K03; WIX 51171; WIX 51172 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2012 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2011 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH59; WIX 51522; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2010 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51522; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2009 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51522; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2008 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51522; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2007 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51522; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2006 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51522; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2005 | 4 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K29; WIX 51040; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Chevrolet Impala oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 5 spec changes across the 2005–2020 range. 2012: capacity changed from 4 qt to 6 qt (vs 2011). 2014: capacity changed from 6 qt to 5 qt (vs 2013). 2015: viscosity changed from 5W-30 to 5W-20 (vs 2014). 2019: viscosity changed from 5W-20 to 0W-20 (vs 2018). 2020: capacity and viscosity changed from 5 qt / 0W-20 to 6 qt / 5W-30 (vs 2019). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2012: capacity changed to 6 qt (was 4 qt in 2011). Open 2012 record →
- 2014: capacity changed to 5 qt (was 6 qt in 2013). Open 2014 record →
- 2015: viscosity changed to 5W-20 (was 5W-30 in 2014). Open 2015 record →
- 2019: viscosity changed to 0W-20 (was 5W-20 in 2018). Open 2019 record →
- 2020: capacity and viscosity changed to 6 qt / 5W-30 (was 5 qt / 0W-20 in 2019). Open 2020 record →
- 2014: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2014: engine option “2.5L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2014: engine option “2.4L” removed.
- 2014: engine option “2.5L” removed.
- 2015: engine option “2.4L” added.
- 2015: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl” removed.
Chevrolet Impala oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Chevrolet Impala take?
- The Chevrolet Impala oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 6 qt of 5W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Chevrolet Impala oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 3 capacity changes across the 2005–2020 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Chevrolet Impala have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Chevrolet Impala has been offered with multiple engine options (2.4L, 2.4L 4-Cyl, 2.5L, and others). 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 Chevrolet Impala?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 as a compatible oil filter for the Chevrolet Impala. 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 Chevrolet Impala year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.