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2021 Fiat 500XOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Pop variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
SAE 0W-30 SN PLUS API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340
Capacity (w/ Filter)
4.80 QTS.
4.54 L
Variant
Pop
Source: Factory service manual — 2021 Fiat 500X Pop. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2021 Fiat 500X take?
- The 2021 Fiat 500X requires SAE 0W-30 SN PLUS API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Pop configuration.
- How much oil does a 2021 Fiat 500X need?
- The 2021 Fiat 500X takes 4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2021 Fiat 500X?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the SAE 0W-30 SN PLUS API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2021 Fiat 500X?
- Using oil that does not meet the SAE 0W-30 SN PLUS API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-13340 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.