The Volkswagen Tiguan has different oil capacities depending on the model year and engine option.
For example, the 2022 Tiguan with the 2.0L 4-cyl DTEA Turbo engine has an oil capacity of 6 quarts (5.68 liters), the 2021 Tiguan with the 2.0L 4-cyl DGUA Turbo engine has an oil capacity of 6 quarts (5.68 liters) and the 2017 Tiguan with the 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo engine has an oil capacity of 5 quarts (4.73 liters).
It's essential to fill the engine of your Volkswagen Tiguan to its recommended oil level, as indicated by the mark on its dipstick. So, whenever you change your oil or add to it, run your engine for a few seconds, turn it off, and double-check the level.
Continue to the tables below to see the oil capacity for the particular year and engine option of your Volkswagen Tiguan.
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl DTEA Turbo | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl DGUA Turbo | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl DGUA Turbo | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 0W-20 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl DGUA Turbo | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl DGUA Turbo | 6 Quarts | 5.68 Liters | 0W-20 |
| 2017 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 5 Quarts | 4.73 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| 2016 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 5 Quarts | 4.73 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 5 Quarts | 4.73 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| 2014 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| 2013 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| 2012 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| 2011 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| 2009 | 2.0L 4-cyl CCTA Turbo | 4.9 Quarts | 4.64 Liters | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
MyBestVehicle.com is a website designed to quickly find the engine oil capacity of your vehicle.
Having the incorrect oil level in the engine of your Volkswagen Tiguan could result in catastrophic engine damage.
We recommend checking the engine oil level in your Volkswagen Tiguan regularly, ideally once a week.