Updated 2026-06-24
Nissan Rogue Oil Change Interval & Oil Type
When to change the oil on a 2021-2024 (1.5L VC-Turbo) Nissan Rogue, and what oil it takes.
| Oil change interval | ~5,000-7,500 mi / 6 mo; severe 5,000 mi |
|---|---|
| Engine / oil | 1.5L variable-compression turbo 3-cyl (KR15DDT); 0W-16 synthetic; Xtronic CVT |
| Oil filter | Replace with every oil change |
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How often should you change the oil in a Nissan Rogue?
~5,000-7,500 mi / 6 mo; severe 5,000 mi.
What kind of oil does the Nissan Rogue take?
Nissan Rogue: 1.5L variable-compression turbo 3-cyl (KR15DDT); 0W-16 synthetic; Xtronic CVT. Use the grade and spec listed in your owner's manual or on the oil cap.
Should I use the normal or severe oil-change schedule?
Use the severe-service interval if you mostly drive short trips, in cold/dusty/hot climates, in stop-and-go traffic, or tow — which describes most real-world drivers.
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General guidance — confirm against your Nissan Rogue owner's manual.