Recommended Engine Oil for the Audi RS4. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Audi RS4 engine oil for 5 generations and 159 modifications produced from 1994 to 2019 and figured out the optimal liquids.


The RS4 Generations
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RS4 8W (2015-2019)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
A4 1.4 TFSI (110 kW) 4,3 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (100 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (110 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (140 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (90 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (110 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (120 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (140 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (140 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (183 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (185 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI MHEV (140 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI MHEV (185 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI MHEV quattro (185 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI g-tron (125 kW) 5,2 L 15000 km/ 12 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (183 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (185 kW) 5,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI (160 kW) 6,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI quattro (160 kW) 6,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI quattro (200 kW) 6,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
RS4 2.9 TFSI quattro (331 kW) 7,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months -
S4 3.0 TFSI quattro (260 kW) 7,25 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-20, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
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RS4 8K (2007-2016)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
A4 1.8 TFSI (118 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 TFSI (125 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 TFSI (88 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (118 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (125 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (105 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (110 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (110 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (120 kW) 4,7-5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (120 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (125 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (130 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (140 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (88 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI Ultra (100 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (105 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (110 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (110 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (120 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (125 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (130 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (140 kW) 4,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDIe (100 kW) 5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (132 kW) 4,6 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (155 kW) 4,6 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (155 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (162 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (165 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel E85 (132 kW) 4,6 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (155 kW) 4,6 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (155 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (162 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (165 kW) 4,6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro flexible fuel E85 (132 kW) 4,6 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.7 TDI (120 kW) 6,9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.7 TDI (140 kW) 6,9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI (150 kW) 6,4 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI quattro (155 kW) 6,9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI quattro (176 kW) 6,9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI quattro (180 kW) 6,4 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 TFSI quattro (200 kW) 6,4 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.2 FSI quattro 6,2 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.2 FSI 6,2 L (service fill) 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
RS4 4.2 FSI quattro 9,7 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
S4 3.0 TFSI quattro 6,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
S4 3.0 TFSI quattro 6,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
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RS4 8E (2001-2008)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
A4 1.6 (75 kW) 3,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo (110 kW) 3,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo (120 kW) 4,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo (125 kW) 3,9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo (140 kW) 4,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo quattro (110 kW) 3,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo quattro (120 kW) 4,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo quattro (125 kW) 3,9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo quattro (140 kW) 4,1 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (74 kW) Filter capacity 0,5 L, 4,5 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (85 kW) DPF 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (85 kW) 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (96 kW) Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,7 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI quattro (96 kW) Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,7 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 (110 kW) 4,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 (96 kW) 4,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (120 kW) DPF - 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI (125 kW) DPF - 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (100 kW) DPF 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (100 kW) 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (103 kW) DPF 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (103 kW) 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (89 kW) DPF Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (89 kW) Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (93 kW) DPF Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 16V (93 kW) Filter capacity 0,5 L, 3,8 L 50000 km/ 24 months 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 8V (103 kW) DPF 3,8 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI 8V quattro (103 kW) DPF - 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (120 kW) DPF - 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TDI quattro (125 kW) DPF - 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (125 kW) 4,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (147 kW) 4,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI (162 kW) 4,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (147 kW) 4,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.0 TFSI quattro (162 kW) 4,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.4 V6 (120 kW) 6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.4 V6 (125 kW) 6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 (114 kW) 5,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 (120 kW) 5,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 (120 kW) 5,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 (132 kW) 5,5 L (service fill) 35000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 quattro (132 kW) 5,5 L (service fill) 35000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.7 TDI V6 (120 kW) DPF 8,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.7 TDI V6 (132 kW) DPF 8,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 2.8 VR6 (128 kW) 5,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI V6 quattro (150 kW) DPF 8-8,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 TDI V6 quattro (171 kW) DPF 8-8,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 5W-30
A4 3.0 V6 (160 kW) 6,3 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.0 V6 (162 kW) 6,3 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.0 V6 quattro (160 kW) 6,3 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.0 V6 quattro (162 kW) 6,3 L 30000 km/ 24 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.2 FSI quattro 6,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 3.2 FSI 6,2 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
RS4 4.2 V8 quattro - 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
S4 4.2 V8 quattro 9 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
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RS4 B7 (2005-2008)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
A4 2.0 T (147 kW) 4,5 L 5000 miles/ 12 months 5W-40
A4 2.0 T quattro (147 kW) 4,5 L 5000 miles/ 12 months 5W-40
A4 3.2 (188 kW) 6,5 L 5000 miles/ 12 months 5W-40
A4 3.2 quattro (188 kW) 6,5 L 5000 miles/ 12 months 5W-40
RS4 4.2 V8 quattro (309 kW) 9,9 L 5000 miles/ 12 months 5W-40
S4 4.2 V8 quattro (253 kW) 9 L 5000 miles/ 12 months 5W-40

RS4 8D (1994-2001)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
A4 1.6 (74 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.6 (75 kW) 3,5 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 (92 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo (110 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo (132 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo quattro (110 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 Turbo quattro (132 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.8 quattro (92 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 DI (55 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (66 kW) 3,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (81 kW) 3,8 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI (85 kW) 3,8 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI quattro (81 kW) 3,8 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 1.9 TDI quattro (85 kW) 3,8 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.4 V6 (120 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.4 V6 (121 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.4 V6 quattro (120 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.4 V6 quattro (121 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 (110 kW) 5,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
A4 2.5 TDI V6 quattro (110 kW) 5,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 5W-40, 15W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.6 V6 (110 kW) 5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.6 V6 quattro (110 kW) 5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.8 V6 (128 kW) 5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.8 V6 (140 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.8 V6 (142 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.8 V6 quattro (128 kW) 5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.8 V6 quattro (140 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
A4 2.8 V6 quattro (142 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
RS4 2.7 V6 Biturbo quattro - 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
S4 2.7 V6 Biturbo quattro 6 L 30000 km/ 24 months 10W-60, 10W-40, 15W-40, 5W-40, 0W-40, 5W-30
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