Oil Consumption Check-in!

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Post your vehicle/engine, mileage, and how much oil it uses!

I'll start:
2001 Chevy Suburban 5.3, 290K miles, about half a quart between changes (5-7k miles).
2010 Ford Escape 2.5, 102K miles, no oil consumption between changes (7-10k miles)
 
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2007 Toyota Prius, ~248k?, was using 1qt per 1000 miles before I did a piston soak with B12 Chemtool. Has burned perhaps 1/4 qt in 2000 miles since.

2005 Hyundai XG350, 135k, leaks about 1.5 quarts between oil changes.
 
2011 Prius at ~108k: Consumption too low to determine accurately, so far, probably better than 20k/quart. However, this model and year is known for sudden heavy consumption, which I'm hoping to evade.
The Mazda (also listed below) did about 3k/qt. through its entire existence, not including intermittent leaks.
 
2012 Infiniti G37x sedan VQ37VHR ~87k: No oil consumption over a 4-7k OCI with Mobil1 5w30 "vanilla" or EP.
 
2016 300 S 3.6L Pentastar: ~63k miles, no consumption
2018 Grand Caravan 3.6L Pentastar: 57,500 miles, no consumption
 
Originally Posted by dogememe
Post your vehicle/engine, mileage, and how much oil it uses!

I'll start:
2001 Chevy Suburban 5.3, 290K miles, about half a quart between changes (5-7k miles).
2010 Ford Escape 2.5, 102K miles, no oil consumption between changes (7-10k miles)

Thanks for including your Signature. This thread works much better when we know what oil & viscosity is being used.

Please everyone! Include your oil brand and viscosity here....... it helps.
 
2017 VW Alltrack No consumption between 5000 mile oil changes. Uses Castrol 5W-40.
2019 VW Passat No consuption or very minor between 5000 mile changes. Uses Castrol 0W-20
 
1993 240sx, 350k miles, M1 0w-40, a few ounces between 10k changes
2012 Mazda 2, 110k miles, M1 0W-40, none between 10k changes
2001 Sequoia, 155k miles, uses whatever cheap syn is on sale, no measurable usage over 10k changes
2017 Kia Rio, 25k miles, none between 5k changes
2017 Mazda 3, 55k miles, QSUD 5w-30, maybe 1/2 quart between 5k changes
 
2014 Elantra Limited MPI 1.8L 111K miles Supertech FS 5w-30 - No consumption 5k OCI

2014 Elantra GT GDI 2.0L 82K miles Mobil One FS 5w-30 - No consumption 5K OCI
 
2011 Camry 2.5L 201kmiles ST 5W30 synthetic, no consumption, 10k OCI in summer and 5k in winter
2010 Tundra 4.6L 157kmiles Mobil 1 5W30 (mostly), no consumption, 10k OCI
1999 Camry 2.2L 223kmiles ST 5W30 FS or conv, 1 qt/5k, 5k OCI
 
2011 Ford Crown Vic LX 4.6 - 95k miles. No consumption over 7k miles.
2009 Chev Malibu LT 2.4 - 95k mikes. 1/2qt over 7k miles.
1974 Dodge D200 5.9 - 82k miles. 1 qt every 2k. Needs valve stem seals.
 
2002 Mustang, 4.6, 120k miles, 2005 XTerra, 4.0, 175k miles, none (Rotella T6)
2007 Camry, 2.4, 8k on rebuilt engine, none (Supertech HM Syn 5w-30)
2012 Tacoma, 2.7, 85k miles, none (Supertech HM Syn 5w-20)
2015 Versa, 1.6, 97k miles, 1/2 qt per 5k (Supertech HM Syn 5w-30)
 
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2017 Audi 2.0T no oil consumption 10k oci
2016 Honda civic 1.5T oil level rises half a quart on 5k oci
2012 Ford transit 2.0 1/4 quart on 10k oci
 
2008 Buick Lucerne 83k, 1/4 quart first 1000 miles, none the next 1000 miles, annual OCI 5w30 Advancedl - This is the first time I have used Advanced in this vehicle, it did not use any oil with Magnatec or Mobil 5000 5w30.
1989 Sierra 18k on crate motor not a drop 5w30 Advanced,
 
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