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Suitable for Hyundai Sonata / Suonata
For the Hyundai Sonata / Suonata, the manufacturer specifies motor oil 0W-30 (ACEA C3), 0W-40 (ACEA C3, API SP), 10W-30 (ACEA A3, ACEA B4, API SL), 10W-40 (ACEA A3, ACEA A3/B3, ACEA B3), 10W-60 (ACEA A3, ACEA B4, API SN), 20W-50 (ACEA A3, ACEA A3/B4, ACEA B4), 5W-30 (ACEA A1, ACEA A3, ACEA A5/B5), or 5W-40 (ACEA A3, ACEA B4, ACEA C3). All 3 engine variants of the Hyundai Sonata / Suonata take the same oils, so the selection below applies to every one of them.
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Hyundai Sonata / Suonata
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 2003–2007 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4 L |
| 2.5 | 2003–2007 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.5 L |
| 2.7 | 2003–2007 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.5 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 Hyundai Sonata / Suonata
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) | Dexron III, ZF TE-ML 02F |
| Axle & differential oil | 75W-80, 75W-90, API GL4, API GL4+ |
| Brake fluid | DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 3 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | G11, G12 |
Which viscosity does a Hyundai Sonata / Suonata need?
We cover 3 engine variants of the Hyundai Sonata / Suonata. The most commonly approved grades are 0W-40, 20W-50, 5W-30 and 5W-40. Fill quantity ranges from 4.0 to 4.5 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Hyundai require?
Hyundai publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.
Hyundai Sonata / Suonata engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Hyundai Sonata / Suonata: Sonata / Suonata 2.0 2003–2007, Sonata / Suonata 2.5 2003–2007 and Sonata / Suonata 2.7 2003–2007.
