2014–2020 T32 (2nd generation)
2014–2020 Nissan Rogue Oil Type and Capacity
The 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue takes 0W-20 engine oil, 4.9 quarts with a filter change by engine. OEM filter Nissan 15208-65F0E (spin-on). Verified against factory documentation, with change intervals and aftermarket filter equivalents.
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2014–2020 Nissan Rogue 2.5L 4-cylinder (QR25DE) oil
Verified| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Viscosity | 0W-20 |
| Allowed alternates | 5W-30 (Permitted if 0W-20 is unavailable; return to 0W-20 at the next change) |
| Oil standard | API SN / ILSAC GF-5 (GF-6A acceptable) |
| Capacity (with filter) | 4.9 qt / 4.6 L |
| Synthetic required | Yes |
| OEM filter | Nissan 15208-65F0E (spin-on) |
| Aftermarket filters | Fram PH7317 (TG/XG7317), Wix 57356, Mobil 1 M1-110A |
| Change interval | 5,000 mi / 6 months (Nissan schedule); many owners run 7,500 mi with full synthetic |
| Drain plug torque | 25 ft-lbs |
Owner's manual lists 4-7/8 qt (4.6 L) with filter. 0W-20 is only sold as synthetic; the T32 switched to it from the S35's 5W-30. Install a new drain-plug crush washer each change.
2014–2020 Nissan Rogue 2.0L Hybrid (MR20DD + 30 kW motor, Rogue Hybrid) oil
High confidence| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Viscosity | 0W-20 |
| Oil standard | API SN / ILSAC GF-5 |
| Capacity (with filter) | 4 qt / 3.8 L |
| Synthetic required | Yes |
| OEM filter | Nissan 15208-65F0E (spin-on) |
| Change interval | 5,000 mi / 6 months (Nissan schedule) |
| Drain plug torque | 25 ft-lbs |
176 hp is the combined system rating (141 hp engine + electric motor). The lithium-ion hybrid pack sits under the cargo floor, which also deletes the spare tire and Divide-N-Hide cargo system. Door placard pressures are higher on hybrids (~41 psi). Check your own placard.
Which Nissan Rogue model years does this cover?
These oil specifications apply to every Nissan Rogue built from 2014 through 2020 — the T32 (2nd generation), compact crossover suv (optional 3rd row 2014–2017). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue
- 2014Generation launch on the CMF platform; optional third-row seat (dropped after 2017); 0W-20 oil and NS-3 CVT fluid replace the S35's 5W-30/NS-2
- 2015Carries over without significant changes from the 2014 redesign, aside from a new push-button Eco mode added to the powertrain
- 2016NissanConnect with Navigation and Siri Eyes Free added; new foot-activated (hands-free) power liftgate
- 2017Facelift: new fascias, LED headlights on SL, AEB widely standard mid-year, Rogue Hybrid (2.0L MR20DD) joins through 2019; Platinum Reserve 19-in wheel package appears
- 2018ProPILOT Assist introduced; Android Auto/Apple CarPlay added
- 2019Final year of Rogue Hybrid
- 2020Carryover final year; 2014–2018 cars covered by the CVT class-action warranty extension (84 mo/84k)
2014–2020 Nissan Rogue oil: common questions
How many quarts of oil does a 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue take?
- It depends on the engine. The 2.5L 4-cylinder (QR25DE) takes 4.9 quarts; The 2.0L Hybrid (MR20DD + 30 kW motor, Rogue Hybrid) takes 4 quarts, all figures include a new filter.
What kind of oil does a 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue take?
- 0W-20 meeting API SN / ILSAC GF-5 (GF-6A acceptable), full synthetic (required, not merely recommended). Other engines in this vehicle may differ; see the table above.
Can you use a different viscosity in a 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue?
- The manufacturer also permits 5W-30 (Permitted if 0W-20 is unavailable; return to 0W-20 at the next change). Anything outside that list is a decision you are making against the factory specification.
How often does a 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue need an oil change?
- 5,000 mi / 6 months (Nissan schedule); many owners run 7,500 mi with full synthetic. Short trips, towing, extended idling, and dusty or very cold conditions all put the vehicle on the severe-service side of that interval.
What oil filter does a 2014–2020 Nissan Rogue take?
- The OEM filter is Nissan 15208-65F0E (spin-on). Common equivalents: Fram PH7317 (TG/XG7317), Wix 57356, Mobil 1 M1-110A. Torque the drain plug to 25 lb-ft. An overtightened plug strips an aluminium pan.
Sources
- AMSOIL lookup, 2017 Nissan Rogue 2.5L QR25DE (0W-20, 4.9 qt)
- AMSOIL lookup, 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid 2.0L MR20DD (0W-20, 4 qt)
- Nissan Parts, 15208-65F0E oil filter fitment (Rogue 2008–2020)
- Nissan Parts, 999M1-ND35C Group 35 battery, 550 CCA (Rogue 2014–2020)
- Nissan OEM Parts Online, 27277-4BU0A cabin air filter (2014–2022 fitment)
- BBB AUTO LINE, Nissan/Infiniti CVT class action (2014–2018 Rogue, 84 mo/84k extension)
- NHTSA PE19-010, 2017–2018 Rogue AEB false activation investigation record
- NHTSA recalls 22V-024 (harness), 23V-093 (jackknife key), 16V-219 (liftgate)
- Wheel-Size.com, 2016/2018 Nissan Rogue OE fitments (17/18/19-in, 33 psi)
- fueleconomy.gov, 2018 Nissan Rogue / Rogue Hybrid EPA ratings