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2015 BMW 328dOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the 4D Sedan variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
BMW Diesel Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-12 FE
Capacity (w/ Filter)
5.50 QTS.
5.2 L
Variant
4D Sedan
Source: Factory service manual — 2015 BMW 328d 4D Sedan. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2015 BMW 328d take?
- The 2015 BMW 328d requires BMW Diesel Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-12 FE. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the 4D Sedan configuration.
- How much oil does a 2015 BMW 328d need?
- The 2015 BMW 328d takes 5.50 QTS. (5.2 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2015 BMW 328d?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the BMW Diesel Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-12 FE specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2015 BMW 328d?
- Using oil that does not meet the BMW Diesel Engines. Oil viscosity of 0W-30, LL-12 FE specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.