Motor oil for Volkswagen Beetle
Type the engine variant of your Volkswagen Beetle 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.
- 1.2 TSI2017–2019 · 77 kW / 105 hp · Petrol
- 1.4 TSI2017–2019 · 110 kW / 150 hp · Petrol
- 1.4 TSI2017–2019 · 118 kW / 160 hp · Petrol
- 2.0 TFSI2017–2019 · 130 kW / 177 hp · Petrol
- 1.8 TSI2016–2017 · 125 kW / 170 hp · Petrol
- 2.0 TSI2016–2017 · 154 kW / 209 hp · Petrol
- 1.2 TSI2014–2017 · 77 kW / 105 hp · Petrol
- 1.4 TSI2014–2017 · 110 kW / 150 hp · Petrol
The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
Oils for Volkswagen Beetle
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Volkswagen Beetle
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 TSI | 2017–2019 | 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4 L |
| 1.4 TSI (110 kW) | 2017–2019 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4 L |
| 1.4 TSI (118 kW) | 2017–2019 | 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.6 L |
| 2.0 TFSI (130 kW) | 2017–2019 | 0W-20 | 5.7 L |
| 1.8 TSI (125 kW) | 2016–2017 | 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 2.0 TSI (155 kW) | 2016–2017 | 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 1.2 TSI | 2014–2017 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.9 L |
| 1.4 TSI (110 kW) | 2014–2017 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4 L |
| 1.4 TSI (118 kW) | 2014–2017 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.6 L |
| 1.6 TDI (77 kW) | 2014–2016 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2014–2016 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 1.8 TSI (125 kW) | 2014–2017 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 2.0 TDI (103 kW) | 2014–2016 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 2.0 TDI (110 kW) | 2014–2018 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.7 L |
| 2.0 TDI (81 kW) | 2014–2018 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.7 L |
| 2.0 TSI (147 kW) | 2014–2017 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.7 L |
| 2.0 TSI (155 kW) | 2014–2019 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 2.0 TSI (162 kW) | 2014–2018 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.7 L |
| 2.5 MPI (125 kW) | 2014–2019 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.8 L |
| 1.8 TSI | 2013–2016 | 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 1.8 TSI (125 kW) | 2013–2014 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 2.0 TDI | 2013–2014 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 2.0 TSI (155 kW) | 2013–2016 | 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 2.5 | 2013–2014 | 5W-40 | 6 L |
| 2.0 TDI | 2012–2013 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 2.0 TSI (155 kW) | 2012–2014 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 5.5 L |
| 2.5 | 2012–2012 | 5W-40 | 6 L |
| 1.2 TSI | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.9 L |
| 1.4 TSI (118 kW) | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.6 L |
| 1.6 TDI (77 kW) | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 2.0 TDI (103 kW) | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 5W-30 | 4.3 L |
| 2.0 TSI (147 kW) | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.7 L |
| 2.5 | 2011–2012 | 5W-40 | 6 L |
| 2.5 MPI (125 kW) | 2011–2014 | 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 | not specified |
| 1.6i | 1996–2003 | 15W-40 | 3.2 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 Volkswagen Beetle
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) | API GL4, ASTM D7042 |
| Axle & differential oil | 70W-75, 75W-80, VW 501 50, VW G 005 000 |
| Brake fluid | VW 501 14 (TL 766-Z), FMVSS 116 DOT 3 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | ASTM D3306, G12 |
| Greases & lubricants | ACEA E2, API CF |
Which viscosity does a Volkswagen Beetle need?
We cover 36 engine variants of the Volkswagen Beetle. The most commonly approved grades are 0W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40 and 0W-40. Fill quantity ranges from 3.2 to 6.0 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Volkswagen require?
Volkswagen mostly calls for the approvals VW 504 00, VW 507 00, VW 502 00 and VW 505 00. An oil without the right approval can cost you a warranty claim.
Volkswagen Beetle engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Volkswagen Beetle: Beetle 1.2 TSI 2017–2019, Beetle 1.4 TSI (110 kW) 2017–2019, Beetle 1.4 TSI (118 kW) 2017–2019, Beetle 2.0 TFSI (130 kW) 2017–2019, Beetle 1.8 TSI (125 kW) 2016–2017, Beetle 2.0 TSI (155 kW) 2016–2017, Beetle 1.2 TSI 2014–2017, Beetle 1.4 TSI (110 kW) 2014–2017, Beetle 1.4 TSI (118 kW) 2014–2017, Beetle 1.6 TDI (77 kW) 2014–2016, Beetle 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology 2014–2016, Beetle 1.8 TSI (125 kW) 2014–2017, Beetle 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 2014–2016, Beetle 2.0 TDI (110 kW) 2014–2018, Beetle 2.0 TDI (81 kW) 2014–2018, Beetle 2.0 TSI (147 kW) 2014–2017, Beetle 2.0 TSI (155 kW) 2014–2019, Beetle 2.0 TSI (162 kW) 2014–2018, Beetle 2.5 MPI (125 kW) 2014–2019, Beetle 1.8 TSI 2013–2016, Beetle 1.8 TSI (125 kW) 2013–2014, Beetle 2.0 TDI 2013–2014, Beetle 2.0 TSI (155 kW) 2013–2016, Beetle 2.5 2013–2014, Beetle 2.0 TDI 2012–2013, Beetle 2.0 TSI (155 kW) 2012–2014, Beetle 2.5 2012–2012, Beetle 1.2 TSI 2011–2014, Beetle 1.4 TSI (118 kW) 2011–2014, Beetle 1.6 TDI (77 kW) 2011–2014, Beetle 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology 2011–2014, Beetle 2.0 TDI (103 kW) 2011–2014, Beetle 2.0 TSI (147 kW) 2011–2014, Beetle 2.5 2011–2012, Beetle 2.5 MPI (125 kW) 2011–2014 and Beetle 1.6i 1996–2003. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.