Hyundai Santa Fe AWD Oil Capacity by Year
Find Hyundai Santa Fe AWD 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 Santa Fe AWD oil capacity
Hyundai Santa Fe AWD oil capacity ranges from 4.2 to 6.0 quarts with filter across the published 2015–2026 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 Santa Fe AWD Year Specifications
Select a model year to open the detailed Hyundai Santa Fe AWD oil capacity page for that year and engine.
Hyundai Santa Fe AWD Oil Grade Changes by Year
Hyundai Santa Fe AWD 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 Santa Fe AWD year.
Hyundai Santa Fe AWD Engine Oil Specs by Year
All 12 years| Year | Engine | Oil Type | Capacity | Interval | Filter Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2026 Specs |
| 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2025 Specs |
| 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2024 Specs |
| 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2023 Specs |
| 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2022 Specs |
| 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.5L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2021 Specs |
| 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2.4L 4-Cylinder | 5W-20 | 4.7 qt | 10,000 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2020 Specs |
| 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 2L 4-Cylinder | 0W-20 | 4.2 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2019 Specs |
| 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 3.3L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2018 Specs |
| 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 3.3L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2017 Specs |
| 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 3.3L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2016 Specs |
| 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD | 3.3L 6-Cylinder | 5W-30 | 6.0 qt | 7,500 mi | Check exact engine page | View 2015 Specs |
Before using this Hyundai Santa Fe AWD 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 Santa Fe AWD Manufacturer Oil Approval Reminder
Many Hyundai Santa Fe AWD 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 Santa Fe AWD DIY Oil Buying Guide
Most Hyundai Santa Fe AWD records on this page are near 6.0 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 Santa Fe AWD Oil Capacity Guide
The Hyundai Santa Fe AWD 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 4.2 to 6.0 quarts with filter.
Do not choose oil by model name alone. A 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD and a newer 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe AWD 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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