Engine Oil Specification
Verified OEM & Service Reference2021 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI / 1.5 TSI (EA211) — Engine Oil
Recommended interval: Every 5,000–7,500 miles (8,000–12,000 km) or 6–12 months
Engine / Trim Variant
OEM Oil Spec
VW 508 00
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Technical Specifications
| Recommended Viscosity | 0W-20 |
|---|---|
| OEM Specification | VW 508 00 |
| Oil Capacity | 4.5 qt (4.3L) |
Compatible Aftermarket Options
Direct OEM cross-references- Buy Mobil 1 ESP X2 0W-20 on AmazonMobil 1ESP X2 0W-20
Search query: Mobil 1 ESP X2 0W-20 VW 508 00
- Buy Liqui Moly Top Tec 6200 0W-20 on AmazonLiqui MolyTop Tec 6200 0W-20
Search query: Liqui Moly Top Tec 6200 0W-20
- Buy Castrol EDGE 0W-20 LL IV on AmazonCastrolEDGE 0W-20 LL IV
Search query: Castrol EDGE 0W-20 VW 508 00
Engine Oil Fitment by Engine / Trim (2021 Volkswagen Jetta)
| Engine / Trim | Oil Spec & Capacity | OEM Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 TSI / 1.5 TSI (Base / S / SE) | 0W-20 • 4.5 qt (4.3L) | 04E-115-561-H |
| 2.0T GLI (EA888) | 0W-20 / 5W-40 • 6.0 qt (5.7L) | 06L-115-562-B |
DIY Fitment & Verification Checklist for 2021 Volkswagen Jetta
- Confirm your engine code or trim variant above before ordering parts, as mid-year production changes can affect engine oil fitment.
- When purchasing OEM or aftermarket brands (Motorcraft, ACDelco, Mopar, Wix, Fram, Mobil 1, Bosch, NGK), cross-check the Amazon Garage Confirmed Fit badge with your 17-digit VIN.
- Always consult your 2021 Volkswagen Jetta owner's manual for exact torque specs and fluid service intervals.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC & OEM Service SpecificationsReport an inaccurate spec or part number
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OEM engine oil specification for a 2021 Volkswagen Jetta?
The primary OEM engine oil part number / specification for the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI / 1.5 TSI (EA211) is VW 508 00.
Which aftermarket engine oil brands fit the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta?
Compatible aftermarket options include Mobil 1 ESP X2 0W-20, Liqui Moly Top Tec 6200 0W-20, Castrol EDGE 0W-20 LL IV.