Hyundai Santa Fe oil specs by year
Hyundai Santa Fe oil specs changed across the 2005–2025 range. The most recent checked year uses 5.3 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Hyundai Santa Fe was offered with 12 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 | 5.3 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2024 | 5.3 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2023 | 5.1 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2022 | 5.1 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2021 | 5.1 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 5.1 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 5.1 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER WL10164; Purolator L26127; WIX 51032 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER WL10164; Purolator L26127; WIX 51032 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51045; WIX 51046; WIX 51047 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2013 | 6 qt | 5W-30 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2012 | 4.9 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2011 | 4.9 qt | 5W-20 | PRO-TEC PXL51334; AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2010 | 4.9 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2008 | 4.8 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2007 | 4.8 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2005 | 4.8 qt | 10W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Hyundai Santa Fe oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 6 spec changes across the 2005–2025 range. 2007: viscosity changed from 10W-30 to 5W-20 (vs 2005). 2010: capacity changed from 4.8 qt to 4.9 qt (vs 2008). 2013: capacity and viscosity changed from 4.9 qt / 5W-20 to 6 qt / 5W-30 (vs 2012). 2019: capacity changed from 6 qt to 5.1 qt (vs 2018). 2021: viscosity changed from 5W-30 to 0W-20 (vs 2020). 2024: capacity changed from 5.1 qt to 5.3 qt (vs 2023). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2007: viscosity changed to 5W-20 (was 10W-30 in 2005). Open 2007 record →
- 2010: capacity changed to 4.9 qt (was 4.8 qt in 2008). Open 2010 record →
- 2013: capacity and viscosity changed to 6 qt / 5W-30 (was 4.9 qt / 5W-20 in 2012). Open 2013 record →
- 2019: capacity changed to 5.1 qt (was 6 qt in 2018). Open 2019 record →
- 2021: viscosity changed to 0W-20 (was 5W-30 in 2020). Open 2021 record →
- 2024: capacity changed to 5.3 qt (was 5.1 qt in 2023). Open 2024 record →
- 2007: engine option “3.3L V6” added.
- 2007: engine option “3.5L V6” removed.
- 2007: engine option “2.0L Turbo Diesel” removed.
- 2010: engine option “2.7L” added.
- 2010: engine option “3.5L V6” added.
- 2010: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2010: engine option “3.3L” added.
- 2010: engine option “3.3L V6” removed.
- 2010: engine option “2.7L V6” removed.
- 2011: engine option “2.7L” removed.
- 2011: engine option “3.3L” removed.
- 2013: engine option “2.2L Turbo Diesel” added.
- 2013: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
- 2013: engine option “3.3L V6” added.
- 2013: engine option “3.5L V6” removed.
- 2019: engine option “3.3L” added.
- 2019: engine option “2.2L Turbo Diesel” removed.
- 2019: engine option “3.3L V6” removed.
- 2020: engine option “3.3L” removed.
- 2021: engine option “1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
- 2021: engine option “2.5L 4-Cyl Turbo” added.
- 2021: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” removed.
- 2021: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl” removed.
- 2024: engine option “2.4L” added.
- 2024: engine option “2.0L Turbo Diesel” added.
- 2024: engine option “2.2L Turbo Diesel” added.
- 2024: engine option “3.3L” added.
Hyundai Santa Fe oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Hyundai Santa Fe take?
- The Hyundai Santa Fe oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 5.3 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Hyundai Santa Fe oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 4 capacity changes across the 2005–2025 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Hyundai Santa Fe have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Hyundai Santa Fe has been offered with multiple engine options (1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.0L Turbo Diesel, 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 Hyundai Santa Fe?
- The most recent checked year lists WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 as a compatible oil filter for the Hyundai Santa Fe. 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 Santa Fe year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.