Mercedes-Benz CLA250 oil specs by year

Mercedes-Benz CLA250 oil specs changed across the 2020–2025 range. The most recent checked year uses 5.8 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.

Multiple engine options: The Mercedes-Benz CLA250 was offered with 2 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 5.8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL 51460030; ECOGARD S10259; Purolator L18182 Verified fit Open record →
2024 5.8 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL 51752040; PRO-TEC PXL7515; Purolator L18182 Verified fit Open record →
2023 5.8 qt 0W-30 Purolator L18182; ECOGARD S10259; K&N HP-7051 Verified fit Open record →
2020 5.8 qt 0W-30 ECOGARD S10259; Purolator L18182; K&N HP-7051 Verified fit Open record →

Mercedes-Benz CLA250 oil spec changes by year

Checked records show 1 spec change across the 2020–2025 range. 2024: viscosity changed from 0W-30 to 0W-20 (vs 2023). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.

  • 2025: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo Hybrid” added.
  • 2025: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo” removed.

Mercedes-Benz CLA250 oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the Mercedes-Benz CLA250 take?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA250 oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 5.8 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
Is the oil capacity the same for all Mercedes-Benz CLA250 years?
Yes. All 4 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 model years covered here use 5.8 qt as the primary engine capacity. Confirm in your owner's manual before buying.
Does the Mercedes-Benz CLA250 have different oil specs for different engines?
Yes. The Mercedes-Benz CLA250 has been offered with multiple engine options (2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo Hybrid). 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 Mercedes-Benz CLA250?
The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL 51460030; ECOGARD S10259; Purolator L18182 as a compatible oil filter for the Mercedes-Benz CLA250. 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 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 year

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