2016 Mercedes-Benz E550 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2016 Mercedes-Benz E550 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2016 Mercedes-Benz E550, 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 2016 Mercedes-Benz E550 oil change!

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Engine & Code	Oil Capacity	Oil Viscosity/Type	Oil Filter
4.7L 8-cylinder 278.922 4 Turbo	8.5 quarts (with filter)	SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C)	N/A

Select Your 2016 Mercedes-Benz E550 Engine Option

4.7L 8-cylinder Engine Code 278.922 4 Turbo

Engine:

4.7L 8-cylinder 278.922 4 Turbo [aka 4.7L 8-cylinder (Turbo)]

Body & Trims:

All

Oil Capacity:

8.5 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-30, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

N/A

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2016 Mercedes-Benz E550 4.7L 8-cylinder 278.922 4 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEO30

Oil Capacity:

8.5 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, SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

11.5 quarts

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

Plastic - 3 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M14 bolt - 22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug).
M12 bolt - 15 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

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