Recommended Engine Oil for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Mercedes-Benz V-Class engine oil for 2 generations and 14 modifications produced from 1996 to 2024 and figured out the optimal liquids.


The V-Class Generations
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V-Class W447 (2014-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
V 200 d 4MATIC 9 L - 5W-40, 5W-30, 0W-30
V 200 d 9 L - 5W-40, 5W-30, 0W-30
V 220 d 4MATIC 9 L - 5W-40, 5W-30, 0W-30
V 220 d 9 L - 5W-40, 5W-30, 0W-30
V 250 d 4MATIC 9 L - 5W-40, 5W-30, 0W-30
V 250 d 9 L - 5W-40, 5W-30, 0W-30

V-Class W638 (1996-2003)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
V 200 CDI 7,5 L 11500 km/ 225 hours 0W-40, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40
V 200 7,9 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-40, 15W-40
V 200 7,5 L 22500 km/ 450 hours/ 12 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40
V 220 CDI 7,5 L 22500 km/ 450 hours/ 12 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40
V 230 TD 9,5 L 15000 km/ 300 hours/ 12 months 10W-40, 15W-40
V 230 7,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-40, 15W-40
V 230 8,9 L (Engine M 111.979), 7,5 L (Engine M 111.978) 22500 km/ 450 hours/ 12 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40
V 280 6,4 L, Filter capacity 0,5 L 22500 km/ 450 hours/ 12 months 0W-40, 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-40
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