Hyundai Santa Fe Sport oil specs by year

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport oil specs changed across the 2013–2018 range. The most recent checked year uses 5.1 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 Santa Fe Sport was offered with 5 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
2018 5.1 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2017 5.1 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2016 5.1 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Reference Open record →
2015 6.4 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Reference Open record →
2014 5.3 qt 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Reference Open record →
2013 5.8 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 Reference Open record →

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport oil spec changes by year

Checked records show 3 spec changes across the 2013–2018 range. 2014: capacity and viscosity changed from 5.8 qt / 5W-30 to 5.3 qt / 10W-30 (vs 2013). 2015: capacity and viscosity changed from 5.3 qt / 10W-30 to 6.4 qt / 5W-30 (vs 2014). 2016: capacity changed from 6.4 qt to 5.1 qt (vs 2015). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.

  • 2014: engine option “3.3L” removed.
  • 2015: engine option “3.3L” added.
  • 2017: engine option “3.3L V6” added.
  • 2017: engine option “3.3L” removed.
  • 2018: engine option “2.2L Turbo Diesel” added.

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport take?
The Hyundai Santa Fe Sport oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 5.1 qt of 5W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
Does the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport oil capacity change across years?
Yes. Checked records show 3 capacity changes across the 2013–2018 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 Sport have different oil specs for different engines?
Yes. The Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has been offered with multiple engine options (2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.2L Turbo Diesel, 2.4L 4-Cyl, 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 Sport?
The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K20; WIX 51334; AMSOIL EA15K01 as a compatible oil filter for the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. 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 Sport year

Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.