Hyundai Ioniq Engine Oil Specs

Engine oil type, capacity & service interval for the Hyundai Ioniq (2017–2022). Select your year below for full specifications.

Typical Oil Grade
0W-20
Capacity
3.7 qt
Change Interval
10,000 mi
Years Available
6

Oil grade changes by year

Do not assume every Hyundai Ioniq year uses the same oil. Some years specify 0W-20 (years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018) while others specify 5W-20 (years 2017). Select your exact year and engine configuration before buying oil.

Hyundai Ioniq Engine Oil Specs by Year

All 6 years
Year Engine Oil Grade Capacity Interval
2022 1.6L 4-Cylinder 0W-20 3.7 qt 10,000 mi View →
2021 1.6L 4-Cylinder 0W-20 3.7 qt 10,000 mi View →
2020 1.6L 4-Cylinder 0W-20 3.7 qt 10,000 mi View →
2019 1.6L 4-Cylinder 0W-20 3.7 qt 7,500 mi View →
2018 1.6L 4-Cylinder 0W-20 3.7 qt 7,500 mi View →
2017 1.6L 4-Cylinder 5W-20 3.7 qt 7,500 mi View →

Hyundai Ioniq Engine Oil Guide

The Hyundai Ioniq was produced from 2017 to 2022. This model typically uses 0W-20 full synthetic engine oil — a specification common to most Hyundai Ion-series vehicles.

Selecting the correct oil viscosity for your Hyundai Ioniq is essential. Using a grade that is too thin reduces protection at operating temperature, while too thick an oil impairs cold-start flow and reduces fuel economy. Always match the exact grade shown for your specific model year.

The recommended oil change interval for the Hyundai Ioniq is every 10,000 miles or 12 months. Under severe driving conditions — track use, towing, or frequent cold starts — shorten this interval by 25–30%.

When servicing your Hyundai Ioniq, always replace the oil filter at every oil change. Using a quality filter — such as Fram, Mobil 1, or OEM equivalent filters — ensures clean oil circulation through the engine block.

Oil change costs for the Hyundai Ioniq at a US dealership or local service center typically range from $60 to $110 for a standard synthetic blend or full synthetic service. DIY oil changes cost approximately $30–$65 in parts (oil + filter) and take about 30 minutes with the right tools.

Always consult your vehicle's owner's manual to confirm the exact specification for your specific trim and engine variant, as some Hyundai Ioniq configurations may have different requirements.

⚠ Viscosity Caution

Always use the viscosity grade recommended in your vehicle's owner's manual to ensure proper lubrication and maintain warranty coverage.

Regular Service Check

Perform periodic dipstick checks to ensure proper oil levels, especially prior to long road trips or heavy load use.