2022 Hyundai Tucson Smartstream G 1.6 T-GDi HEV Oil Specifications

Viscosity

0W-20

OEM Spec / API

API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 (full synthetic)

Capacity

5.1 US qt (4.8 L) drain and refill

Normal Interval

8000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months

Severe-Service Interval

5000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months

From Hyundai Motor America, 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Owner's Manual. See the cited pages.

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Hyundai’s owner’s manual for the 2022 Tucson with the Smartstream G 1.6 T-GDi HEV engine calls for SAE 0W-20 rated API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6; Hyundai’s footnote requires API SN PLUS (or above) full synthetic grade oil. Engine oil drain-and-refill volume is 5.1 US qt (4.8 L).

When to Change the Oil

Driving Replace engine oil and filter
Normal Every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months
Severe usage Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months

Severe usage covers the driving conditions listed in the manual’s severe-maintenance chart.

What We Couldn’t Confirm

  • Whether 5.1 US qt (4.8 L) includes the filter. Hyundai labels it “drain and refill”.
  • OEM oil filter part number and drain plug torque. Neither appears in the owner’s manual pages used here.

FAQs

What oil does a 2022 Hyundai Tucson 1.6L Turbo Hybrid take? SAE 0W-20 rated API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6; Hyundai’s footnote requires API SN PLUS (or above) full synthetic grade oil.

How much oil does it take? 5.1 US qt (4.8 L) drain and refill.

How often should I change the oil? Every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months normally, or every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months under severe usage.

Vehicle Viscosity Capacity with filter
2025 2.5L 0W-20 6.13 quarts
2024 2.5L 0W-20 6.13 US qt (5.8 L) drain and refill
2022 1.6L Turbo Hybrid (this page) 0W-20 5.1 US qt (4.8 L) drain and refill

Hyundai Tucson oil type and capacity by year

Oil guides for this vehicle

Primary source evidence

  1. Hyundai Motor America — 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Owner's Manual

    US market · Model years 2022 · Published/version 2021-01 · Pages/tables: p. 2-8 (Engine: Smartstream G 1.6 T-GDi HEV, displacement), p. 2-12 (Recommended lubricants and capacities: Engine oil drain and refill, footnote 2), p. 9-8 (Normal Maintenance Schedule: engine oil and engine oil filter), p. 9-11 (Maintenance under severe usage conditions)

    View official source · Accessed September 24, 2026

Evidence reviewed September 24, 2026.

Disclaimer: These specifications reflect the official documents and applicability shown above as of their access dates. Confirm the requirement against the manual for your VIN before performing maintenance.

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