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2020 Toyota RAV4 Oil Capacity & Type

Last updated: July 2026

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 oil capacity is 4.8 qt (4.5 L) with a filter change, using 0W-16 synthetic (2.5L I4 (A25A-FKS)).
2020 Toyota RAV4 — Oil Capacity & Type
EngineCapacity (with filter)Oil type
2.5L I4 (A25A-FKS)4.8 qt (4.5 L)0W-16 synthetic
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Capacities above are for a drain-and-fill with filter replacement on the XA50 (5th gen) RAV4. After refilling, run the engine briefly, wait a few minutes, and confirm the level on the dipstick before driving.

FAQ

How much oil does a 2020 Toyota RAV4 take?

The 2020 RAV4 takes 4.8 qt (4.5 L) of 0W-16 synthetic with a filter change (2.5L I4 (A25A-FKS)).

What type of oil does a 2020 RAV4 use?

Toyota specifies 0W-16 synthetic for the 2.5L I4 (A25A-FKS) in the 2020 RAV4.

How often should I change the oil in a 2020 RAV4?

Toyota's normal interval for full synthetic is 10,000 miles or 12 months, halved under severe driving conditions. Check your maintenance guide.

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