Recommended Engine Oil for the Mercedes-Benz 300 Series. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Mercedes-Benz 300 Series engine oil for 3 generations and 9 modifications produced from {$year_start} to {$year_end} and figured out the optimal liquids.


300 Series 3.2 1991-1993

Engine code Capacity Oil type
104.990 7.5 5w40, 10w40
M104.992 7.5 5w40, 10w40

300 Series 3.0 1985-1993

Engine code Capacity Oil type
Mercedes-BenzOM603 7.5, 6.5 5w40
M103.E30 6.5, 7.5 5w40
M103 7.5, 6.5 5w40, 10w40
M103.984 6.5, 7.5 5w40, 10w40
M104.981 6.5, 7.5 5w40, 10w40

300 Series 3.8 1980-1985

Engine code Capacity Oil type
M116.962 8 5w40, 10w40
M116.960 8 5w40, 10w40
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