2015 Fiat 500Oil Type & Capacity

OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Turbo, Automatic Trans variant.

Quick Answer

Oil Type

MOPAR API SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Group LLC Material Standard MS-12991

Capacity (w/ Filter)

4.00 QTS.

3.78 L

Variant

Turbo, Automatic Trans

Source: Factory service manual β€” 2015 Fiat 500 Turbo, Automatic Trans. View full manual section β†’

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of oil does a 2015 Fiat 500 take?
The 2015 Fiat 500 requires MOPAR API SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Group LLC Material Standard MS-12991. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant β€” this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Turbo, Automatic Trans configuration.
How much oil does a 2015 Fiat 500 need?
The 2015 Fiat 500 takes 4.00 QTS. (3.78 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2015 Fiat 500?
Yes β€” synthetic oil that meets the MOPAR API SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Group LLC Material Standard MS-12991 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2015 Fiat 500?
Using oil that does not meet the MOPAR API SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Group LLC Material Standard MS-12991 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.