Hyundai Elantra GT Oil Capacity by Year
Find Hyundai Elantra GT engine oil capacity, oil type, quarts with filter, filter notes, and oil change interval by model year and engine.
Oil specifications can change by engine, trim, drivetrain, production year, and approval standard. Always verify the final spec with your owner’s manual, oil cap, or dealer before service.
Reference data only. Confirm exact oil capacity and oil approval standard before service.
Quick Answer: Hyundai Elantra GT oil capacity
Hyundai Elantra GT oil capacity ranges from 3.7 to 4.2 quarts with filter across the published 2013–2020 records on this page. The exact oil type and amount depend on model year and engine, so choose your year before buying oil.
- Select exact model year
- Check quarts with filter
- Confirm oil viscosity
- Verify oil approval standard
- Avoid overfilling
Jump to Hyundai Elantra GT Year Specifications
Select a model year to open the detailed Hyundai Elantra GT oil capacity page for that year and engine.
Hyundai Elantra GT Oil Grade Changes by Year
Hyundai Elantra GT oil grade requirements changed across the published years. Some records show 0W-40 or 5W-40, while newer or specific engine configurations may show 0W-20, 5W-30, 5W-20, or another grade. Do not assume one oil grade fits every Hyundai Elantra GT year.
Hyundai Elantra GT Engine Oil Specs by Year
All 8 years| Year | Engine | Oil Type | Capacity | Interval | Filter Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT | 1.6L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 3.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2020 Specs |
| 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT | 1.6L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 3.7 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2019 Specs |
| 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT | 1.6L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 3.7 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2018 Specs |
| 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT | 2L 4-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 4.2 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2017 Specs |
| 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT | 2L 4-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 4.2 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2016 Specs |
| 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT | 2L 4-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 4.2 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2015 Specs |
| 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT | 2L 4-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 4.2 qt | 5,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2014 Specs |
| 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT | 1.8L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.2 qt | 5,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2013 Specs |
Before using this Hyundai Elantra GT oil chart
Use this chart as a reference before buying oil or filters. Final oil capacity, viscosity, filter fitment, and VW/Audi approval standard should be confirmed with the owner’s manual, oil cap, under-hood label, or dealer.
Hyundai Elantra GT Manufacturer Oil Approval Reminder
Many Hyundai Elantra GT engines require oils meeting specific manufacturer-required oil approval standards or certifications (such as API SP or ILSAC GF-6). Confirm the correct specification in the owner's manual before buying oil.
Severe Service Change Intervals
Short trips, long idling, dusty roads, extreme heat or cold, aggressive driving, frequent stop-and-go traffic, and repeated city use can justify a shorter oil change interval. Follow the severe-service schedule in the owner’s manual when it applies.
Hyundai Elantra GT DIY Oil Buying Guide
Most Hyundai Elantra GT records on this page are near 4.2 quarts with filter, but some years differ. After selecting the exact year, buy enough oil to cover the listed capacity and keep a small reserve for top-off. Add oil gradually and recheck the level instead of pouring the full amount at once. Oil change prices vary by shop, oil approval, filter type, location, and engine. Use the listed capacity to estimate oil quantity, then compare local shop quotes or DIY parts cost.
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Hyundai Elantra GT Oil Capacity Guide
The Hyundai Elantra GT is a model from Hyundai with oil requirements that vary by engine and year. The published records on this page show multiple oil grades and a capacity range from 3.7 to 4.2 quarts with filter.
Do not choose oil by model name alone. A 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT and a newer 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT may use different oil grade, interval, capacity, or approval requirements.
After selecting your exact year, confirm the oil capacity with filter, oil grade, filter note, and service interval before buying oil or booking an oil change. Correct lubrication supports proper lubrication, correct oil pressure, and safe refill level when the correct grade, approval, capacity, and filter are used.
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Select the exact Hyundai Elantra GT model year to view oil capacity, oil type, interval, and filter notes before buying oil or starting service.