Nissan Kicks oil specs by year
Nissan Kicks oil specs changed across the 2018–2025 range. The most recent checked year uses 4.9 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Nissan Kicks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.9 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2024 | 4.9 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2021 | 4.3 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 4.3 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 4.3 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 4.6 qt | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit | Open record → |
Nissan Kicks oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 2 spec changes across the 2018–2025 range. 2019: capacity changed from 4.6 qt to 4.3 qt (vs 2018). 2024: capacity changed from 4.3 qt to 4.9 qt (vs 2021). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2019: capacity changed to 4.3 qt (was 4.6 qt in 2018). Open 2019 record →
- 2024: capacity changed to 4.9 qt (was 4.3 qt in 2021). Open 2024 record →
- 2024: engine option “1.6L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2024: engine option “2.0L” added.
- 2024: engine option “1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo” removed.
- 2025: engine option “2.0L 4-Cyl” added.
- 2025: engine option “2.0L” removed.
Nissan Kicks oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Nissan Kicks take?
- The Nissan Kicks oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 4.9 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Nissan Kicks oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 2 capacity changes across the 2018–2025 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Nissan Kicks have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Nissan Kicks has been offered with multiple engine options (1.6L 4-Cyl, 1.6L 4-Cyl Turbo, 2.0L, 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 Nissan Kicks?
- The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K12; WIX 51358; AMSOIL EA15K01 as a compatible oil filter for the Nissan Kicks. 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 Nissan Kicks year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.