Mercedes-Benz R350 oil specs by year

Mercedes-Benz R350 oil specs changed across the 2006–2013 range. The most recent checked year uses 13.2 qt of 0W-30. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.

Multiple engine options: The Mercedes-Benz R350 was offered with 4 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
2013 13.2 qt 0W-30 Purolator L25646 Reference Open record →
2012 9 qt 0W-40 P3969; Purolator L25646 Verified fit Open record →
2006 8.5 qt 0W-30 AMSOIL EA15K39; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →

Mercedes-Benz R350 oil spec changes by year

Checked records show 2 spec changes across the 2006–2013 range. 2012: capacity and viscosity changed from 8.5 qt / 0W-30 to 9 qt / 0W-40 (vs 2006). 2013: capacity and viscosity changed from 9 qt / 0W-40 to 13.2 qt / 0W-30 (vs 2012). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.

  • 2012: capacity and viscosity changed to 9 qt / 0W-40 (was 8.5 qt / 0W-30 in 2006). Open 2012 record →
  • 2013: capacity and viscosity changed to 13.2 qt / 0W-30 (was 9 qt / 0W-40 in 2012). Open 2013 record →
  • 2012: engine option “3.5L V6” added.
  • 2012: engine option “3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel” added.
  • 2012: engine option “3.5L 6-Cyl” removed.
  • 2013: engine option “3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo Diesel” added.
  • 2013: engine option “3.5L V6” removed.
  • 2013: engine option “3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel” removed.

Mercedes-Benz R350 oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the Mercedes-Benz R350 take?
The Mercedes-Benz R350 oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 13.2 qt of 0W-30. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
Does the Mercedes-Benz R350 oil capacity change across years?
Yes. Checked records show 2 capacity changes across the 2006–2013 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
Does the Mercedes-Benz R350 have different oil specs for different engines?
Yes. The Mercedes-Benz R350 has been offered with multiple engine options (3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo Diesel, 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel, 3.5L 6-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 Mercedes-Benz R350?
The most recent checked year lists Purolator L25646 as a compatible oil filter for the Mercedes-Benz R350. 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 R350 year

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