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2021 Genesis G70Oil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the 2.0T Elite, AWD variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$ACEA C2 or above. SAE 0W-30
Capacity (w/ Filter)
6.02 QTS.
5.69 L
Variant
2.0T Elite, AWD
Note: If the ACEA C2 engine oil is not available in your country, you are able to use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2021 Genesis G70 take?
- The 2021 Genesis G70 requires ACEA C2 or above. SAE 0W-30. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the 2.0T Elite, AWD configuration.
- How much oil does a 2021 Genesis G70 need?
- The 2021 Genesis G70 takes 6.02 QTS. (5.69 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2021 Genesis G70?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the ACEA C2 or above. SAE 0W-30 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2021 Genesis G70?
- Using oil that does not meet the ACEA C2 or above. SAE 0W-30 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.