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2021 Mini Cooper Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 2021 Mini Cooper oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2021 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 2021 Mini Cooper oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
1.5L 3-cylinder B36A15M0 1 Turbo4.8 quarts (with filter)SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)Mini 11-42-8-593-186
2.0L 4-cylinder B46A20M0 2 Turbo5.6 quarts (with filter)SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)Mini 11-42-8-593-186
2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20B 3 Turbo5.6 quarts (with filter)SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)Mini 11-42-8-593-186
2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20O0 6 Turbo6.1 quarts (with filter)SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)Mini 11-42-8-593-186

Select Your 2021 Mini Cooper Engine Option

1.5L 3-cylinder Engine Code B36A15M0 1 Turbo

Engine:

1.5L 3-cylinder B36A15M0 1 Turbo [aka 1.5L L3 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, John Cooper Works GP, S

Oil Capacity:

4.8 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-593-186

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2021 Mini Cooper 1.5L 3-cylinder B36A15M0 1 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEOB1

Oil Capacity:

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

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7.9 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.2 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.4 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
8.1 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.5 quarts - For models with a Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
8.2 quarts - For models with a Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

18 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 2 Turbo

Engine:

2.0L 4-cylinder B46A20M0 2 Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, John Cooper Works GP, S

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-593-186

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2021 Mini Cooper 2.0L 4-cylinder B46A20M0 2 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEOB1

Oil Capacity:

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

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7.2 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.9 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
8.2 quarts - For models with a Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.5 quarts - For models with a Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
8.1 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.4 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

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

Notes:

N/A

2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code B48A20B 3 Turbo

Engine:

2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20B 3 Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, John Cooper Works GP, S

Oil Capacity:

5.6 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-593-186

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2021 Mini Cooper 2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20B 3 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEOB1

Oil Capacity:

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

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

7.2 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.9 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
8.2 quarts - For models with a Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.5 quarts - For models with a Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
8.1 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).
7.4 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and WithOut an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

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

Notes:

N/A

2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code B48A20O0 6 Turbo

Engine:

2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20O0 6 Turbo [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

Base, John Cooper Works, John Cooper Works GP, S

Oil Capacity:

6.1 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

OEM Oil Filter:

Mini 11-42-8-593-186

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

2021 Mini Cooper 2.0L 4-cylinder B48A20O0 6 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SEOB1

Oil Capacity:

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

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

11.4 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT) and an auxiliary radiator (AUX RAD).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

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

Notes:

N/A

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