Lexus HS 250h Engine Oil Specs

Engine oil type, capacity & service interval for the Lexus HS 250h (2010–2012). Select your year below for full specifications.

Typical Oil Grade
5W-30
Capacity
4.7 qt
Change Interval
5,000 mi
Years Available
3

Choose HS 250h year

Lexus HS 250h Engine Oil Specs by Year

All 3 years
Year Engine Oil Grade Capacity Interval
2012 2.4L 4-Cylinder 5W-30 4.7 qt 5,000 mi View →
2011 2.4L 4-Cylinder 5W-30 4.7 qt 5,000 mi View →
2010 2.4L 4-Cylinder 5W-30 4.7 qt 5,000 mi View →

Lexus HS 250h Engine Oil Guide

The Lexus HS 250h was produced from 2010 to 2012. This model typically uses 5W-30 full synthetic engine oil — a specification common to most Lexus HS -series vehicles.

Selecting the correct oil viscosity for your Lexus HS 250h 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 Lexus HS 250h is every 5,000 miles or 6 months. Under severe driving conditions — track use, towing, or frequent cold starts — shorten this interval by 25–30%.

When servicing your Lexus HS 250h, 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 Lexus HS 250h 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 Lexus HS 250h 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.