The Kia Sorento has different oil capacities depending on the model year and engine option.
For example, the 2022 Sorento with the 2.5L 4-cyl [C] engine has an oil capacity of 6.1 quarts (5.77 liters), the 2022 Sorento with the 2.5L 4-cyl [F] Turbo engine has an oil capacity of 6.1 quarts (5.77 liters) and the 2022 Sorento with the 1.6L 4-cyl [G] Turbo engine has an oil capacity of 5.1 quarts (4.83 liters).
It's essential to fill the engine of your Kia Sorento to its recommended oil level, as indicated by the mark on its dipstick. So, whenever you change your oil or add to it, run your engine for a few seconds, turn it off, and double-check the level.
Continue to the tables below to see the oil capacity for the particular year and engine option of your Kia Sorento.
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.5L 4-cyl [C] | 6.1 Quarts | 5.77 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2022 | 2.5L 4-cyl [F] Turbo | 6.1 Quarts | 5.77 Liters | 0W-30 |
| 2022 | 1.6L 4-cyl [G] Turbo | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2022 | 1.6L 4-cyl [H] Turbo | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2021 | 2.5L 4-cyl [C] | 6.1 Quarts | 5.77 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2021 | 2.5L 4-cyl [F] Turbo | 6.1 Quarts | 5.77 Liters | 0W-30 |
| 2021 | 1.6L 4-cyl [G] Turbo | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2020 | 3.3L 6-cyl [5] | 6.9 Quarts | 6.53 Liters | 5W-30 |
| 2020 | 2.4L 4-cyl [3] | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.3L 6-cyl [5] | 6.9 Quarts | 6.53 Liters | 5W-30 |
| 2019 | 2.4L 4-cyl [3] | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2018 | 3.3L 6-cyl [5] | 6.9 Quarts | 6.53 Liters | 5W-30 |
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl [1] Turbo | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2018 | 2.4L 4-cyl [3] | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2017 | 3.3L 6-cyl [5] | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 5W-30 |
| 2017 | 2.0L 4-cyl [1] Turbo | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2017 | 2.4L 4-cyl [3] | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2016 | 3.3L 6-cyl [5] | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 5W-30 |
| 2016 | 2.0L 4-cyl [1] Turbo | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| 2016 | 2.4L 4-cyl [3] | 5.1 Quarts | 4.83 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.3L 6-cyl [7] | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-20 |
| 2015 | 2.4L 4-cyl [6] | 5.3 Quarts | 5.02 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-20 |
| 2014 | 3.3L 6-cyl [7] | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-20 |
| 2014 | 2.4L 4-cyl [6] | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-30, 5W-20 |
| 2013 | 3.5L 6-cyl [2] | 5.5 Quarts | 5.2 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2013 | 2.4L 4-cyl [1] | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2013 | 2.4L 4-cyl [6] | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2012 | 3.5L 6-cyl [2] | 5.5 Quarts | 5.2 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2012 | 2.4L 4-cyl [1] | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2012 | 2.4L 4-cyl [6] | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2011 | 3.5L 6-cyl [2] | 5.5 Quarts | 5.2 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2011 | 2.4L 4-cyl [1] | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.3L 6-cyl 3342cc | 5.5 Quarts | 5.2 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2009 | 3.8L 6-cyl [6] | 5.5 Quarts | 5.2 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2008 | 3.8L 6-cyl 3778cc | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2008 | 3.3L 6-cyl 3342cc | 5.5 Quarts | 5.2 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2007 | 3.8L 6-cyl 3778cc | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2006 | 3.5L 6-cyl 3497cc DOHC | 4.6 Quarts | 4.35 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.5L 6-cyl 3497cc DOHC | 4.6 Quarts | 4.35 Liters | Not Avail. |
| 2004 | 3.5L 6-cyl 3497cc | 4.6 Quarts | 4.35 Liters | Not Avail. |
| 2003 | 3.5L 6-cyl 3497cc | 4.6 Quarts | 4.35 Liters | Not Avail. |
MyBestVehicle.com is a website designed to quickly find the engine oil capacity of your vehicle.
Having the incorrect oil level in the engine of your Kia Sorento could result in catastrophic engine damage.
We recommend checking the engine oil level in your Kia Sorento regularly, ideally once a week.
