2015 Mini Cooper Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2015 Mini Cooper oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2015 Mini Cooper, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2015 Mini Cooper oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
1.5L 3-cylinder B38A15M0 0 Turbo	4.4 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)	Mini 11-42-8-570-590
1.6L 4-cylinder N16B16A A	4.4 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)	Mini 11-42-8-570-590
1.6L 4-cylinder N18B16A B Turbo	4.4 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)	Mini 11-42-8-570-590
1.6L 4-cylinder N18B16C C Turbo	4.4 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)	Mini 11-42-8-570-590
2.0L 4-cylinder B46A20M0 1 Turbo	5.5 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)	Mini 11-42-8-570-590
2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20B 3 Turbo	5.5 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)	Mini 11-42-8-570-590

Select Your 2015 Mini Cooper Engine Option

1.5L 3-cylinder Engine Code B38A15M0 0 Turbo

Engine:

1.5L 3-cylinder B38A15M0 0 Turbo [aka 1.5L L3 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, S

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-570-590

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2015 Mini Cooper 1.5L 3-cylinder B38A15M0 0 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO68

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

5.2 quarts - For models with a Manual Transaxle (MTXL).
6 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). For the oil filter housing, remove the drain plug, then replace both the plug and its O-ring seal, tightening it to 3.7 foot-pounds. For the oil pan, you'll also need to replace the seal for its drain plug.

Notes:

N/A

1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code N16B16A A

Engine:

1.6L 4-cylinder N16B16A A [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, S

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-570-590

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2015 Mini Cooper 1.6L 4-cylinder N16B16A A oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO68

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

5.8 quarts - For models with a Manual Transaxle (MTXL).
6.3 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.

Notes:

N/A

1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code N18B16A B Turbo

Engine:

1.6L 4-cylinder N18B16A B Turbo [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, S

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-570-590

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2015 Mini Cooper 1.6L 4-cylinder N18B16A B Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO68

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.

Notes:

N/A

1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code N18B16C C Turbo

Engine:

1.6L 4-cylinder N18B16C C Turbo [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, S

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-570-590

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2015 Mini Cooper 1.6L 4-cylinder N18B16C C Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO68

Oil Capacity:

4.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7.9 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.

Notes:

N/A

2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code B46A20M0 1 Turbo

Engine:

2.0L 4-cylinder B46A20M0 1 Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, S

Oil Capacity:

5.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-570-590

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2015 Mini Cooper 2.0L 4-cylinder B46A20M0 1 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO68

Oil Capacity:

5.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

6.4 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transaxle (ATXL).
6.1 quarts - For models with a Manual Transaxle (MTXL).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

15 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). For the oil filter housing, remove the drain plug, then replace both the plug and its O-ring seal, tightening it to 3.7 foot-pounds. For the oil pan, you'll also need to replace the seal for its drain plug.