2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your ultimate DIY maintenance guide for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, including exact engine oil capacity, the manufacturer recommended oil viscosity and type, and the correct OEM and aftermarket oil filters.
We cover all available engine options categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get pinpoint accuracy for your specific vehicle configuration. Keep reading to discover everything required for a successful 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4.0L 8-cylinder 177.880 Turbo | 9.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C) |
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2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG 4.0L 8-cylinder 177.880 Turbo oil change details
Oil Capacity:
9.5 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. Always remember to remove the old sealing rings and O-rings, and install new ones with the new filter.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) - Use only SAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40. To achieve the lowest fuel consumption, the lowest viscosity class should be used; be aware of any possible limitations on approved viscosity classes.
SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C) - Use only SAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40. To achieve the lowest fuel consumption, the lowest viscosity class should be used; be aware of any possible limitations on approved viscosity classes.
Coolant Capacity:
18.8 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
Metal - 22 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Always replace the drain plug seal with a new one.
Plastic - 3 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
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What is the oil capacity of a 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG oil capacity is 9.5 quarts. Here is the exact oil capacity breakdown for each available engine configuration:
• 4.0L 8-cylinder (177.880 Turbo): 9.5 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. Always remember to remove the old sealing rings and O-rings, and install new ones with the new filter.
Always check your dipstick after refilling to ensure the proper level.
What type of oil does a 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG use?
With its 1 available engine configuration, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG uses the following motor oil viscosities: SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C). Using the correct manufacturer-approved oil weight is crucial for engine health. Here are the specific oil type requirements by engine:
• 4.0L 8-cylinder (177.880 Turbo):SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) - Use only SAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40. To achieve the lowest fuel consumption, the lowest viscosity class should be used; be aware of any possible limitations on approved viscosity classes.
SAE 5W-40 (Above -25°C) - Use only SAE 0W-40 or SAE 5W-40. To achieve the lowest fuel consumption, the lowest viscosity class should be used; be aware of any possible limitations on approved viscosity classes.
What is the best oil filter for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG?
The proper oil filter depends on your exact engine code. Here is the specific OEM and aftermarket filter data for each engine:
• 4.0L 8-cylinder (177.880 Turbo):OEM Filter: Check Dealer Part or Owner's Manual
Wix Filter: Check Cross-reference Catalog
How often should I change the oil in my 2025 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG?
For modern models running full synthetic oil, oil change intervals are typically every 7,500 to 10,000 miles. However, for older Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG generations (1985-2010) or those using conventional/synthetic-blend fluid, changing the oil and filter every 3,000 to 5,000 miles is highly recommended to prevent sludge buildup. Regardless of engine (4.0L 8-cylinder), you should change your oil at least once a year even if you don’t reach the mileage limit.