Hyundai Elantra GT oil specs by year
Hyundai Elantra GT oil specs changed across the 2013–2020 range. The most recent checked year uses 4.8 qt of 5W-30. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Hyundai Elantra GT was offered with 3 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 | 4.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 4.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 4.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 4.2 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 4.2 qt | 5W-20 | PRO-TEC PXL51334; AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 4.2 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 4.2 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Hyundai Elantra GT oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 1 spec change across the 2013–2020 range. 2018: capacity and viscosity changed from 4.2 qt / 5W-20 to 4.8 qt / 5W-30 (vs 2016). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2018: capacity and viscosity changed to 4.8 qt / 5W-30 (was 4.2 qt / 5W-20 in 2016). Open 2018 record →
- 2014: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2014: engine option “1.8L 4-Cyl” removed.
- 2018: engine option “1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
Hyundai Elantra GT oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Hyundai Elantra GT take?
- The Hyundai Elantra GT oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 4.8 qt of 5W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Hyundai Elantra GT oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 1 capacity change across the 2013–2020 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Hyundai Elantra GT have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Hyundai Elantra GT has been offered with multiple engine options (1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo, 1.8L 4-Cyl, 2.0L 4-Cyl). 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 Hyundai Elantra GT?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 as a compatible oil filter for the Hyundai Elantra GT. 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 Hyundai Elantra GT year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.