Motor oil for BMW 8 series Convertible

Type the engine variant of your BMW 8 series Convertible to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.

Which engine do you drive?

Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.

The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).

Both numbers are on the German registration certificate part I, fields 2.1 and 2.2.

Oils for BMW 8 series Convertible

Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the BMW 8 series Convertible

EngineModel yearsViscosityFill quantity
840d Mild-Hybrid xDrive Convertible DPF (250 kW)2020–…0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-407 L
840i Convertible PF (245 kW)2020–…0W-20, 0W-306.5 L
840i xDrive Convertible PF (245 kW)2020–…0W-20, 0W-306.5 L
M8 Competition xDrive Convertible2020–…0W-3010 L
840d xDrive Convertible DPF (235 kW)2019–20200W-30, 5W-30, 5W-406.5 L
840i Convertible2019–…0W-206.5 L
840i Convertible PF (250 kW)2019–20200W-20, 0W-306.5 L
840i xDrive Convertible2019–…0W-206.5 L
840i xDrive Convertible PF (250 kW)2019–20200W-20, 0W-306.5 L
M8 Competition PF Convertible2019–…0W-3010 L
M8 PF Convertible2019–…0W-3010 L
M8 xDrive Convertible2019–…0W-3010 L
M850i xDrive Convertible2019–…0W-3010.5 L
M850i xDrive Convertible PF2019–…0W-3010.5 L
840d xDrive Convertible DPF (235 kW)2018–20190W-30, 5W-30, 5W-406.5 L
M850i xDrive Convertible2018–20190W-3010.5 L
M850i xDrive Convertible PF2018–20190W-30, 5W-30, 5W-4010.5 L

Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.

Other fluids for the BMW 8 series Convertible

FluidRequirement
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)Dexron VI, JASO 1A
Brake fluidBMW QV 34 001, FMVSS 116 DOT 3
Coolant & antifreezeASTM D3306, BS 6580

Which viscosity does a BMW 8 series Convertible need?

We cover 17 engine variants of the BMW 8 series Convertible. The most commonly approved grades are 0W-30, 0W-20, 5W-30 and 5W-40. Fill quantity ranges from 6.5 to 10.5 litres depending on the engine.

Which approvals does BMW require?

BMW mostly calls for the approvals BMW Longlife-12 FE, BMW Longlife-17 FE+, BMW Longlife-01 FE and BMW Longlife-19FE. An oil without the right approval can cost you a warranty claim.