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Volkswagen Beetle oil specs by year

Compare Volkswagen Beetle oil capacity, viscosity, and filter data by model year. Select a year to open the checked fitment record with source notes.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter Page
2019 6 qt 0W-20 WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit Open record →
2018 6 qt 0W-20 WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit Open record →
2017 5.8 qt 5W-40 WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit Open record →
2016 5.8 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL10024; Purolator L28161; WIX 51032 Verified fit Open record →
2015 5.8 qt 5W-40 PRO-TEC PXL10024; Purolator L28161; WIX 51032 Verified fit Open record →
2014 5.8 qt 5W-40 WIX 51032; WIX 51036; WIX 51040 Verified fit Open record →
2013 4.9 qt 5W-40 AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit Open record →
2012 4.9 qt 5W-40 AMSOIL EA15K01; AMSOIL EA15K02; AMSOIL EA15K03 Verified fit Open record →
2011 5 qt 5W-40 Purolator L35895 Reference Open record →

Volkswagen Beetle oil spec changes by year

The 2011–2019 table includes checked Volkswagen Beetle model years listed on this site. Open a year link for the source notes before buying.

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