Recommended Engine Oil For Toyota Corolla



In this article you will find out – what engine lubricant suits Toyota Corolla? One can argue that the variety of motor oil brands can be even richer than that of car brands. Engine oils differ in quality and viscosity grades. Fuel consumption and launch of engine depend upon viscosity. The use of unsuitable oil can result in engine breakdown! Thus, we highly recommend you to read car manufacturers’ instructions on oil selection. Below, our team is willing to propose a broad range of engine oils suitable for Toyota Corolla.
We hope this data will help you to choose oil most suitable for you, recommended for the US, under normal conditions. In case your region has abnormal weather conditions (too low or too high temperatures), as well as for severe operating conditions, we kindly ask you to refer to your car instruction, or contact official representative Toyota in your region.


Corolla, E110, 1998-2002 (USA/CAN)

Tpyota Corolla, E110


Corolla 1.8 16V (USA) ZZE110, 1998 – 2002

, Engine 1ZZ-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Top Tec 4200 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec LL 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 3.91 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 7500 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 4 months

Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol GTX MAGNATEC 10W-30

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 5W-30
Quaker State SAE 5W-30


Corolla, E120, 2003-2008 (USA/CAN)

Toyota Corolla, E120


Corolla 1.8 16V (127 kw) (USA) ZZE131, 2005 – 2005, Engine 2ZZ-GE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Top Tec 4200 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec LL 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.65 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 5.44 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 5W-30
Quaker State SAE 5W-30


Corolla 1.8 16V (127 kw) (USA) ZZE131, 2006 – 2006, Engine 2ZZ-GE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.65 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 5.44 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 5W-30
Quaker State SAE 5W-30


Corolla 1.8 16V (97 kw) (USA) ZZE130, 2003 – 2004, Engine 1ZZ-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Top Tec 4200 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec LL 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 3.91 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 7500 miles/ 6 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 4 months

Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 U.S.

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 5W-30
Quaker State SAE 5W-30


Corolla 1.8 16V (97 kw) (USA) ZZE130, 2005 – 2005, Engine 1ZZ-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Top Tec 4200 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec LL 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 3.91 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 5W-30
Quaker State SAE 5W-30


Corolla 1.8 16V (97 kw) (USA) ZZE130, 2006 – 2008, Engine 1ZZ-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30
Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 4.97 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30
Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30


Corolla, E140, 2009-2013 (USA/CAN)

Toyota Corolla, E140


Corolla 1.8 VVT-i (CAN) ZRE142, 2009 – 2013, Engine 2ZR-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla 1.8 VVT-i (USA) ZRE142, 2009 – 2010, Engine 2ZR-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla 1.8 VVT-i (USA) ZRE142, 2011 – 2013, Engine 2ZR-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 0W-20




Corolla 2.4 16V (USA/CAN) AZE141, 2009 – 2010, Engine 2AZ-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20
Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.02 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.211 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-20


Corolla, E170, 2014-2019 (USA/CAN)

Toyota Corolla, E170


Corolla 1.8 (100 kw) (CAN) ZRE172, 2014-2019, Engine 2ZR-FAE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 4.97 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 10000 miles/ 12 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 0W-20
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla 1.8 (100 kw) (USA) ZRE172, 2014-2019, Engine 2ZR-FAE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 4.97 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 10000 miles/ 12 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 0W-20
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla 1.8 VVT-i (98 kw) (USA/CAN) ZRE172, 2014-2019, Engine 2ZR-FE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Capacity 4.97 US quarts (Dry fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 10000 miles/ 12 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE High Mileage 0W-20
Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Synthetic Blend SAE 0W-20
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla iM / HB (2016- )

Toyota Corolla iM / HB (2016- )


Corolla HB 2.0 D-4S (USA), 2018 – .., Engine M20A-FKS

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 8.98 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Check 30000 miles/ 36 months -Severe:Check 30000 miles/ 36 months Change 60000 miles/ 72 months

Castrol Transmax CVT


Corolla iM 1.8 VVT-i (CAN), 2016 – 2018, Engine 2ZR-FAE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 10000 miles/ 12 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.
Castrol EDGE Extended Performance 0W-20


Corolla iM 1.8 VVT-i (USA), 2016 – 2018, Engine 2ZR-FAE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 10000 miles/ 12 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.
Castrol EDGE Extended Performance 0W-20


Corolla, E210 (2019- )

Toyota Corolla, E210


Corolla 1.8 Hybrid, 2019 – .., Engine 2ZR-FXE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 3.80 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 15000 miles/ 18 months -Severe:Change 60000 miles/ 72 months

Castrol Transmax Full Synthetic Multi-Vehicle ATF

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla 1.8 VVT-i, 2019 – .., Engine 2ZR-FAE

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 4.44 US quarts (Service fill), Filter capacity 0.317 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Change 10000 miles/ 12 months -Severe:Change 5000 miles/ 6 months

Castrol EDGE 0W-20 U.S.
Castrol EDGE Extended Performance 0W-20

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20


Corolla 2.0, 2019 – .., Engine M20A-FKS

Liqui Moly Recommendation:
Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

Castrol Recommendation:
Capacity 8.98 US quarts, Service Intervals -Normal:Check 30000 miles/ 36 months -Severe:Check 30000 miles/ 36 months Change 60000 miles/ 72 months

Castrol Transmax CVT

Quaker State Recommendation:
Quaker State Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20



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