Ford EcoSport Oil Type & Capacity
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Ford EcoSport takes 5W-20 engine oil, about 4.5 qt with a filter change, on 2022 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2021 models take 4.5-4.9 qt - so check your year in the table below.
Oil by model year
| Model years | Oil type | Capacity | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5W-20 | 4.5 qt | Shop 5W-20 |
| 2021 | 5W-20 | 4.5-4.9 qt | Shop 5W-20 |
| 2018-2020 | 5W-20 | 4.5 qt | Shop 5W-20 |
Capacity is with a filter change and can vary by engine - open your exact year below for the per-engine figures and our sources. Shop links go to Amazon, and we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Every EcoSport year
Frequently asked
What kind of oil does a Ford EcoSport take?
GarageDex's oil-spec data shows the Ford EcoSport takes 5W-20 engine oil, about 4.5 qt with a filter change, on 2022 models. Older ones use the same grade but hold a different amount - 2021 models take 4.5-4.9 qt - so check your year in the table below.
How many quarts of oil does a Ford EcoSport take?
About 4.5 qt with a filter change on 2022 models, and 4.5-4.9 qt on 2021 models. Capacity varies by engine, so check your exact year for the per-engine figure - and finish on the dipstick rather than pouring in the full amount.
Does the oil type change by year on the Ford EcoSport?
Yes. We record 3 different factory specs across the years we cover - 2022: 5W-20; 2021: 5W-20; 2018-2020: 5W-20. Use the table above and confirm against your owner's manual.
Sources. The oil grade and capacity for 5 of 5 model years is checked against a cited source, most often AMSOIL lookup guide - 2022 Ford EcoSport, 2.0L 4-cyl (99L), AMSOIL lookup guide - 2021 Ford EcoSport, 1.0L 3-cyl turbo and AMSOIL lookup guide - 2021 Ford EcoSport, 2.0L 4-cyl (99L). Each year page lists its own sources.
Last verified 2026-06-21. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex. How we verify.