Recommended Engine Oil for the Chevrolet Cruze. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Chevrolet Cruze engine oil for 3 generations and 17 modifications produced from 2009 to 2024 and figured out the optimal liquids.


The Cruze Generations
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Cruze Cruze (2016-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cruze 1.4 Turbo DOHC 4 L Check 7500 miles, 12 months 0W-20
Cruze 1.4 Turbo DOHC 4 L Check 7500 miles, 12 months 5W-30
Cruze 1.6 Turbo Diesel DOHC 5 L Check 7500 miles, 12 months -

Cruze J300 (2010-2016)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cruze 1.4 Ecotec VVT Turbo 4 L 7500 miles/ 12 months -
Cruze 1.8 Ecotec VVT Turbo 4-4,5 L 7500 miles/ 12 months -
Cruze 2.0 Turbo Diesel DOHC 4,5 L 7500 miles/ 12 months -

Cruze J300 / J305 / J308 (2009-2014)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Cruze 1.4 (74 kW) 4 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 1.4 Turbo (103 kW) 4 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-30
Cruze 1.6 (80 kW) 4,5 L 30000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 1.6 (86 kW) 4,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 1.6 (91 kW) 4,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 1.7 CDTI (81 kW) 5,4 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 1.7 CDTI (96 kW) 5,4 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 1.8 (104 kW) 4,5 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 2.0D (110 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40
Cruze 2.0D (120 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40, 0W-30
Cruze 2.0D (92 kW) 6 L 15000 km/ 12 months 5W-40
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