GMC Acadia oil specs by year
GMC Acadia oil specs changed across the 2007–2025 range. The most recent checked year uses 5.5 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The GMC Acadia was offered with 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.5 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2024 | 5.5 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2023 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | Purolator PL21495; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2022 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | PUROLATOR PL21495; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2021 | 5 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064; Purolator L11403; AMSOIL EA15K50 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064; Purolator L11403; AMSOIL EA15K50 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064; AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 6 qt | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH10064; AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | PRO-TEC PXL10255; Purolator L22500; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | PRO-TEC PXL10255; Purolator L22500; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2010 | 5.5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2009 | 5.5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2008 | 5.5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2007 | 5.5 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K50; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
GMC Acadia oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 5 spec changes across the 2007–2025 range. 2013: capacity changed from 5.5 qt to 6 qt (vs 2010). 2017: viscosity changed from 5W-30 to 0W-20 (vs 2016). 2021: capacity changed from 6 qt to 5 qt (vs 2020). 2022: capacity and viscosity changed from 5 qt / 0W-20 to 6 qt / 5W-30 (vs 2021). 2024: capacity and viscosity changed from 6 qt / 5W-30 to 5.5 qt / 0W-20 (vs 2023). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2013: capacity changed to 6 qt (was 5.5 qt in 2010). Open 2013 record →
- 2017: viscosity changed to 0W-20 (was 5W-30 in 2016). Open 2017 record →
- 2021: capacity changed to 5 qt (was 6 qt in 2020). Open 2021 record →
- 2022: capacity and viscosity changed to 6 qt / 5W-30 (was 5 qt / 0W-20 in 2021). Open 2022 record →
- 2024: capacity and viscosity changed to 5.5 qt / 0W-20 (was 6 qt / 5W-30 in 2023). Open 2024 record →
- 2016: engine option “2.5L” added.
- 2017: engine option “2.5L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2017: engine option “2.5L” removed.
- 2019: engine option “2.0L” added.
- 2020: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
- 2020: engine option “2.0L” removed.
- 2022: engine option “2.5L” added.
- 2022: engine option “2.5L 4-Cyl” removed.
- 2024: engine option “2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
- 2024: engine option “3.6L V6” removed.
- 2024: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” removed.
- 2024: engine option “2.5L” removed.
GMC Acadia oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the GMC Acadia take?
- The GMC Acadia oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 5.5 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the GMC Acadia oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 4 capacity changes across the 2007–2025 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the GMC Acadia have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The GMC Acadia has been offered with multiple engine options (2.0L, 2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, 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 GMC Acadia?
- The most recent checked year lists WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 as a compatible oil filter for the GMC Acadia. 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 GMC Acadia year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.