Best engine oil for Toyota Corolla
Grade, quantity, filter and oil change cost for the Toyota Corolla, from our engine data and today’s prices in Lahore.
Engine oil capacity and grade
| Engine | Oil with filter | Grades | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 petrol (1ZR-FE) | 4.2 L | 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40 | Typical figure |
| 1.8 petrol (2ZR-FE) | 4.4 L | 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40 | Owner’s manual |
| 1.3 petrol (2NZ-FE, XLi/GLi) | 3.7 L | 5W-30, 10W-40 | Typical figure |
Figures marked as typical are common published values. Your owner’s manual or oil filler cap is the final word.
Oil change cost for the Toyota Corolla
Parts for the 1.6 petrol (1ZR-FE), at today’s prices:
- BudgetRs 9,250
ZIC X7 10W-40 Synthetic Blend + Toyota Genuine Oil Filter (90915-YZZE1)
semi synthetic 10W-40, change about every 7,500 km
- RecommendedRs 14,050
Toyota Genuine Motor Oil 0W-20 + Toyota Genuine Oil Filter (90915-YZZE1)
fully synthetic 0W-20, change about every 10,000 km
How often to change it
As a common guide: mineral oil about every 5,000 km, semi synthetic about every 7,500 km and fully synthetic about every 10,000 km, sooner in heavy traffic or dust. Change the oil filter every time. Read more.
Engine oils that suit the Toyota Corolla
Questions
How many litres of engine oil does the Toyota Corolla 1.6 petrol (1ZR-FE) take?+
About 4.2 litres when the oil filter is changed too (a typical figure, confirm with your manual). Fill to the upper mark on the dipstick.
How many litres of engine oil does the Toyota Corolla 1.8 petrol (2ZR-FE) take?+
About 4.4 litres when the oil filter is changed too (from the owner’s manual). Fill to the upper mark on the dipstick.
How many litres of engine oil does the Toyota Corolla 1.3 petrol (2NZ-FE, XLi/GLi) take?+
About 3.7 litres when the oil filter is changed too (a typical figure, confirm with your manual). Fill to the upper mark on the dipstick.
Which oil grade is best for the Toyota Corolla?+
1.6 petrol (1ZR-FE): 0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-40. Use the first grade your owner’s manual lists where possible.
How much does an oil change cost for a Toyota Corolla?+
Parts for an oil change start from about Rs 9,250 at our current prices (oil plus oil filter), before any workshop labour. Prices change with stock, so check the kit builder for today’s price.
This guide is general advice. Your owner’s manual is the final word for your car. Not sure what fits? Send us your car model on WhatsApp and we will check before dispatch.