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2025 Mazda MX-5 oil capacity, type & filter

The 2025 Mazda MX-5 takes 5.4 qt of 0W-20 oil.

Applies to checked engine: 2.0L 4-Cyl.

Capacity 5.4 qt i Based on 1 checked source: Valvoline Product Finder. Additional cross-check is still pending: a second checked capacity source and capacity condition (service fill / with filter vs dry fill). Use it as a reference, then confirm the service-fill / with-filter amount before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Oil type 0W-20 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters
Purolator Shown first L14612 Search L14612

Confirm Purolator L14612 in the retailer selector before checkout.

i Based on 1 checked source: Purolator Part Finder. Additional cross-check is still pending: another filter catalog cross-check and alternate part-number support. Use it as a reference, then confirm the exact filter part number at checkout. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment

4 sources checkedLast checked: 2026-06-25How we verify →

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2025 Mazda MX-5 oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

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Source coverage for the 2025 Mazda MX-5

Capacity sources

Supported by Valvoline Product Finder.

Oil type sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Filter sources

Supported by Purolator Part Finder.

Source coverage

4 checked source rows for the 2025 Mazda MX-5.

Before ordering for this 2025 Mazda MX-5

Checkout verification checklist
2.0L 4-Cyl
Capacity
5.4 qt
Oil type
0W-20
Filter
Purolator L14612

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-25 from Pennzoil OATS, Purolator Part Finder, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Mazda MX-5 oil specs by year

This table includes checked Mazda MX-5 model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2025 Current page 5.4 qt 0W-20 Purolator L14612
2017 4.5 qt 0W-20 Purolator L14612
2016 4.5 qt 0W-20 Purolator L14612
2014 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2013 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2012 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2011 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2010 4.7 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2009 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2008 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2007 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241
2006 4.9 qt 0W-20 Purolator L10241

How we verified 2025 Mazda MX-5 oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-25.

This page checked 4 sources for the 2025 Mazda MX-5. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.

We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.

Confidence
Cross-check pending i Some oil fields are based on checked source data but still need stronger cross-check evidence. Review area: 2.0L 4-Cyl capacity and 2.0L 4-Cyl oil filter. Use the listed values as references and confirm the exact engine before ordering or adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment
Sources checked
4
Last checked
2026-06-25
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Valvoline Product Finder
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, Valvoline Product Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: Purolator Part Finder
Source Supports Checked Link
Pennzoil OATS Oil type 2026-06-25 Visit brand site
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-25 Visit brand site
Valvoline Product Finder Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-25 Checked source
Castrol (Olyslager) Oil type 2026-06-25 Visit brand site

2025 Mazda MX-5 oil FAQ

Is the oil capacity measured with or without the filter?

Capacity condition matters. With filter includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.

Why should I confirm before buying?

Retailer catalogs can update separately. Confirm the exact 2025 Mazda MX-5 selector at checkout before you buy.

Do I also need to match the OEM oil approval?

Yes. Viscosity is only one part of the oil spec. Match the oil approval listed in your owner's manual or on the bottle before checkout.

How often should I change the oil on a 2025 Mazda MX-5?

Use the oil-life monitor or the interval in your owner's manual for this engine. Severe service can require a shorter interval.

Do I need a new drain plug gasket?

Replace it when your vehicle uses a serviceable gasket or crush washer. Confirm the gasket size and drain plug torque from the service manual or parts counter.

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