Audi RS 7 Engine Oil Specs

Engine oil type, capacity & service interval for the Audi RS 7 (2014–2026). Select your year below for full specifications.

Typical Oil Grade
0W-40
Capacity
6.5 qt
Change Interval
10,000 mi
Years Available
11

Oil grade changes by year

Do not assume every Audi RS 7 year uses the same oil. Some years specify 0W-40 (years 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015) while others specify 5W-40 (years 2014). Select your exact year and engine configuration before buying oil.

Audi RS 7 Engine Oil Specs by Year

All 11 years
Year Engine Oil Grade Capacity Interval
2026 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 10,000 mi View →
2025 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 10,000 mi View →
2024 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 10,000 mi View →
2023 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 10,000 mi View →
2022 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 10,000 mi View →
2021 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 10,000 mi View →
2018 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 7,500 mi View →
2017 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 7,500 mi View →
2016 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 7,500 mi View →
2015 4L 8-Cylinder 0W-40 6.5 qt 7,500 mi View →
2014 4L 8-Cylinder 5W-40 6.5 qt 5,000 mi View →

Audi RS 7 Engine Oil Guide

The Audi RS 7 was produced from 2014 to 2026. This model typically uses 0W-40 full synthetic engine oil — a specification common to most Audi RS -series vehicles.

Selecting the correct oil viscosity for your Audi RS 7 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 Audi RS 7 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 Audi RS 7, always replace the oil filter at every oil change. Using a premium filter — such as the Mann or Mahle filters specified for European engines — ensures proper oil pressure.

Oil change costs for the Audi RS 7 at a US dealership or independent European specialist typically range from $120 to $200 for a 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 Audi RS 7 configurations may have different requirements.

⚠ VW/Audi Oil Spec

Volkswagen and Audi turbo engines require oils conforming to VW standards (such as VW 504.00 / 507.00). Conventional formulations will degrade turbo life.

Oil Monitor Reset

Reset your service indicator in the MMI/dash display settings after completing changes to keep system logging accurate.