Volvo V60 oil specs by year
Volvo V60 oil specs changed across the 2014–2023 range. The most recent checked year uses 6.4 qt of 0W-20. Select the exact year to see the checked capacity, viscosity, and filter for that model year.
Multiple engine options: The Volvo V60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.4 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2021 | 6.4 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2020 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2019 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2018 | 5.9 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2017 | 6.2 qt | 0W-20 | WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2016 | 5.8 qt | 5W-30 | ULTRA-POWER 57186; Purolator L35234; AMSOIL EA15K05 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2015 | 5.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02 Verified fit | Open record → |
| 2014 | 5.8 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K05; AMSOIL 51761; AMSOIL 51762 Reference | Open record → |
Volvo V60 oil spec changes by year
Checked records show 3 spec changes across the 2014–2023 range. 2017: capacity and viscosity changed from 5.8 qt / 5W-30 to 6.2 qt / 0W-20 (vs 2016). 2018: capacity changed from 6.2 qt to 5.9 qt (vs 2017). 2021: capacity changed from 5.9 qt to 6.4 qt (vs 2020). Open the exact year page for the full source notes before buying.
- 2017: capacity and viscosity changed to 6.2 qt / 0W-20 (was 5.8 qt / 5W-30 in 2016). Open 2017 record →
- 2018: capacity changed to 5.9 qt (was 6.2 qt in 2017). Open 2018 record →
- 2021: capacity changed to 6.4 qt (was 5.9 qt in 2020). Open 2021 record →
- 2015: engine option “1.6L V60” removed.
- 2015: engine option “1.5L V60” removed.
- 2016: engine option “1.6L V60” added.
- 2016: engine option “1.5L V60” added.
- 2017: engine option “3.0L 6-Cyl Turbo” removed.
- 2017: engine option “2.5L 5-Cyl Turbo” removed.
- 2017: engine option “1.6L V60” removed.
- 2017: engine option “1.5L V60” removed.
- 2021: engine option “1.6L V60” added.
- 2021: engine option “1.5L V60” added.
Volvo V60 oil — frequently asked questions
- What oil does the Volvo V60 take?
- The Volvo V60 oil spec has changed across model years. The most recent checked year uses 6.4 qt of 0W-20. Use the year table above to find the spec for your specific model year.
- Does the Volvo V60 oil capacity change across years?
- Yes. Checked records show 3 capacity changes across the 2014–2023 range. Use the year table above to find the exact capacity for your model year and confirm in your owner's manual.
- Does the Volvo V60 have different oil specs for different engines?
- Yes. The Volvo V60 has been offered with multiple engine options (1.5L V60, 1.6L V60, 2.0L 4-Cyl Turbo, 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 Volvo V60?
- The most recent checked year lists WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 as a compatible oil filter for the Volvo V60. 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 Volvo V60 year
Select a model year to open the exact checked oil fitment record before ordering.