Recommended Engine Oil for the Volkswagen Gti. How Much Do You Need?
We analyzed official data on Volkswagen Gti engine oil for 1 generation and 4 modifications produced from 2005 to 2009 and figured out the optimal liquids.
The Gti Generations
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Gti 1K1 (2005-2009) | |||
| Engine | Capacity | Change interval | Oil type |
| Rabbit 2.0 TFSI (147 kW) | 4,6 L | 10000 miles/ 12 months | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| Rabbit 2.5 (110 kW) | 5,5 L | 10000 miles/ 12 months | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| Rabbit 2.5 (110 kW) | 5,5-6 L | 10000 miles/ 12 months | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
| Rabbit R32 (184 kW) | 5,5 L | 10000 miles/ 12 months | 5W-40, 5W-30 |
