The 2016 Kia Sportage oil type and capacity iS5w-20 and 4.8 quarts. Your oil needs to be replaced eventually. Every 5,000 to 10,000 miles is a good rule of thumb. If You don't replace it, there will be issues with the engine. Having high quality oil is key for the engine to run smoothly. You will run into problems with the oil at some point. Bad oil can cause the engine to fail. A normal problem is a nasty burning smell. This needs to be looked into as soon as possible or the car might explode. You could experience terrible gas mileage. Knocking noise may come about from the engine.
Pat T.
January 2, 2020
Like most Kia model's, the 2016 Kia Sportage prefers a full synthetic oil SAE 5W-20 viscosity. The oil capacity for this crossover SUV is 4.8 quarts with the 2.0L 4-cylinder engine and 5.1 quarts for the 2.4L 4-cylinder engine.
Leela
May 11, 2022
Is this for a diesel engin
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