Recommended Engine Oil for the Lotus Elise. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on Lotus Elise engine oil for 2 generations and 11 modifications produced from 1995 to 2024 and figured out the optimal liquids.


The Elise Generations
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Elise MK2 (2001-2024)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Elise 111R MK2 Filter capacity 0,2 L, 4,4 L 7500 km/ 6 months 5W-40
Elise CR MK2 4,8 L - 5W-40
Elise Cup 250 MK2 2,4 L (Oil cooler), 4,8 L - 5W-40
Elise MK2 4,8 L - 5W-40
Elise MK2 4,5 L (service fill), 5 L (dry fill) 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 5W-50
Elise R MK2 3,5 L (Oil cooler), 4,4 L 7500 km/ 6 months 5W-40
Elise S MK2 2,4 L (Oil cooler), 4,8 L - 5W-40
Elise SC MK2 2,4 L (Oil cooler), 4,8 L - 5W-40
Elise Sport 220 MK2 2,4 L (Oil cooler), 4,8 L - 5W-40
Elise Sport MK2 4,8 L - 5W-40
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Elise MK1 (1995-2001)

Engine Capacity Change interval Oil type
Elise Mk1 4,5 L (service fill), 5 L (dry fill) 15000 km/ 12 months 10W-60, 5W-50
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