Suzuki Grand Vitara oil specs by year

Suzuki Grand Vitara oil specs changed across the 2005–2012 range. The most recent checked year uses 5.1 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.

Multiple engine options: The Suzuki Grand Vitara was offered with 10 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
2012 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K09; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2011 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K09; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2010 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K09; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2009 5.1 qt 0W-20 AMSOIL EA15K09; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit Open record →
2008 5.1 qt 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51391; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2007 5.1 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51391; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2006 5.1 qt 5W-30 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51391; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →
2005 5.8 qt 10W-30 AMSOIL EA15K51; WIX 51391; AMSOIL EA15K01 Verified fit Open record →

Suzuki Grand Vitara oil spec changes by year

Checked records show 3 spec changes across the 2005–2012 range. 2006: capacity and viscosity changed from 5.8 qt / 10W-30 to 5.1 qt / 5W-30 (vs 2005). 2008: viscosity changed from 5W-30 to 10W-30 (vs 2007). 2009: viscosity changed from 10W-30 to 0W-20 (vs 2008). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.

  • 2006: engine option “2.0L” added.
  • 2006: engine option “2.5L V6” removed.
  • 2006: engine option “2.0L Turbo Diesel” removed.
  • 2008: engine option “2.4L” added.
  • 2008: engine option “3.2L V6” added.
  • 2008: engine option “2.7L 6-Cyl” added.
  • 2008: engine option “2.7L V6” removed.
  • 2009: engine option “2.4L 4-Cyl” added.
  • 2009: engine option “2.4L” removed.
  • 2009: engine option “2.7L 6-Cyl” removed.
  • 2011: engine option “3.2L V6” removed.

Suzuki Grand Vitara oil — frequently asked questions

What oil does the Suzuki Grand Vitara take?
The Suzuki Grand Vitara oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 5.1 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
Does the Suzuki Grand Vitara oil capacity change across years?
Yes. Checked records show 1 capacity change across the 2005–2012 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
Does the Suzuki Grand Vitara have different oil specs for different engines?
Yes. The Suzuki Grand Vitara has been offered with multiple engine options (1.6L, 1.9L, 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara?
The most recent checked year lists AMSOIL EA15K09; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 as a compatible oil filter for the Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara year

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