2022 Kia Stinger Smartstream G2.5 FR T-GDi Oil Specifications

Viscosity

0W-30

OEM Spec / API

Full synthetic, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6

Capacity

6.76 US qt (6.4 L) 2WD / 6.34 US qt (6.0 L) 4WD 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 Kia America, Inc., 2022 Kia Stinger Owner's Manual (Kia Global Information System, 2022 Stinger OM). See the cited pages.

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Kia’s owner’s manual for the 2022 Stinger with the Smartstream G2.5 FR T-GDi engine calls for full synthetic SAE 0W-30 rated API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6. Engine oil drain-and-refill volume is 6.76 US qt (6.4 L) 2WD / 6.34 US qt (6.0 L) 4WD.

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 6.76 US qt (6.4 L) 2WD / 6.34 US qt (6.0 L) 4WD includes the filter. Kia 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 Kia Stinger 2.5T take? Full synthetic SAE 0W-30 rated API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6.

How much oil does it take? 6.76 US qt (6.4 L) 2WD / 6.34 US qt (6.0 L) 4WD 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
2023 3.3L T-GDi 5W-30 7.29 US qt (6.9 L) drain and refill
2022 2.5T (this page) 0W-30 6.76 US qt (6.4 L) 2WD / 6.34 US qt (6.0 L) 4WD drain and refill

Kia Stinger oil type and capacity by year

Oil guides for this vehicle

Primary source evidence

  1. Kia America, Inc. — 2022 Kia Stinger Owner's Manual (Kia Global Information System, 2022 Stinger OM)

    US market · Model years 2022 · Published/version PDF dated 2021-01 · Pages/tables: p. 7-11 (Normal maintenance schedule - Turbo Models, Smartstream G2.5 FR T-GDi: engine oil and engine oil filter), p. 7-14 (Maintenance under severe usage conditions - Turbo Models, Smartstream G2.5 FR T-GDi), p. 8-7 (Recommended lubricants and capacities: Engine oil drain and refill, 2WD/4WD)

    View official source · Accessed September 25, 2026

Evidence reviewed September 25, 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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