API SQ oils

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Liqui Moly

20 oils
  • Liqui Moly Longtime High Tech 5W-30

    Synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 engine oil for extended drain intervals, with ACEA C2 and C3 and BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C2
  • Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 0W-20

    Low-viscosity 0W-20 engine oil with Molygen additive for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-20

    5W-20 engine oil with Molygen additive for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 5W-30

    5W-30 engine oil with Molygen additive for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A, meeting GM dexos1 Gen 3.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Molygen New Generation 10W-30

    10W-30 engine oil with Molygen additive for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • Fiat 9.55535-CR1 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-16

    Very low-viscosity 0W-16 engine oil to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7B for Toyota, Lexus, Honda and Suzuki petrol engines.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7B
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 0W-20

    Synthetic 0W-20 engine oil to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, meeting GM dexos1 Gen 3.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-20

    Synthetic all-season 5W-20 oil for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A, meeting GM dexos1 Gen 3.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 5W-30

    Fully synthetic 5W-30 engine oil for petrol engines in Asian and American cars, to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A, with VWC 53034 approval.

    • API SQ
    • VWC 53034
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec DX1 5W-30

    Fully synthetic 5W-30 engine oil for GM and Opel petrol engines, to API SQ, API SN RC and ILSAC GF-7A.

    • API SQ
    • API SN RC
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Special Tec AA 10W-30 Benzin

    Synthetic 10W-30 to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A for petrol engines in passenger cars from Asian and American makes.

    • API SQ
    • ILSAC GF-7A
    • Chrysler MS-6395 (no official approval)
    • Fiat 9.55535-CR1 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Synthoil High Tech 5W-30

    Fully synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 ACEA C3 and API SQ oil meeting the requirements of BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51 and VW 505.00/505.01.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA C3
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
    • MB 229.51 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Top Tec 6600 0W-20

    Synthetic 0W-20 ACEA C5/C6, API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A oil with BMW Longlife-17 FE+, MB 229.71/229.72 and Opel OV0401547-A20 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.71
    • BMW Longlife-17 FE+
    • ACEA C5
  • Liqui Moly Top Tec 4310 0W-30

    Synthetic low-SAPS 0W-30 ACEA C2 and API SQ oil with PSA B71 2312 approval for PSA and Fiat petrol and diesel engines.

    • API SQ
    • PSA B71 2312
    • ACEA C2
    • Fiat 9.55535-DS1 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Top Tec 4200 5W-30 New Generation

    Synthetic low-SAPS 5W-30 ACEA C3 oil with VW 504.00/507.00, BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51/229.52 approvals for extended drain intervals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3
  • Liqui Moly Top Tec 4600 5W-30

    Synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 ACEA C2/C3 and API SQ oil with BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51/229.52 approvals for petrol and diesel engines.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C2
  • Liqui Moly Top Tec 4100 5W-40

    Synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 engine oil for petrol and diesel cars, with BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3
  • Liqui Moly Camping Top-up Oil 5W-30

    Synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 top-up oil for motorhomes and cars on the road, with ACEA C2/C3 and API SQ and no official approvals.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA C2
    • ACEA C3
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
  • Liqui Moly Top-up Oil 5W-30

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Synthetic 5W-30 ACEA C3 engine oil for topping up petrol and diesel engines, with BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C2
  • Liqui Moly Top-up Oil 5W-40

    Synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 engine oil for topping up petrol and diesel engines, with BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3

Mobil

18 oils
  • Mobil 1 0W-20

    Fully synthetic low-viscosity 0W-20 for passenger-car petrol engines, licensed to GM dexos1 Gen 3 and rated API SQ and ACEA C5.

    • API SQ
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3
    • ACEA C5
    • API SJ
  • Mobil 1 ESP X2 0W-20

    Fully synthetic 0W-20 for recent European engines, with VW 508.00/509.00, MB 229.71 and Porsche C20 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.71
    • Porsche C20
    • ACEA C5
  • Mobil 1 Hybrid 0W-20

    Synthetic 0W-20 for petrol hybrids, rated API SQ, ILSAC GF-7A, ACEA C5 and C6, with LSPI protection for turbocharged engines.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA C5
    • ACEA C6
    • API SJ
  • Mobil 1 ESP 0W-30

    Fully synthetic low-ash 0W-30 for cars with a particulate filter, approved to VW 504.00/507.00, MB 229.52 and Porsche C30.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • MB 229.52
    • ACEA C3
  • Mobil 1 ESP X4 0W-40

    Synthetic 0W-40 for high-performance engines with a particulate filter, approved to Porsche C40 and A40, VW 511.00 and MB 229.52.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • MB 229.52
    • ACEA C3
  • Mobil 1 FS 0W-40

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS 0W-40 for cars without a particulate filter, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00/505.00 and BMW Longlife-01.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Mobil 1 ESP 5W-30

    Fully synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 for cars with a particulate filter, approved to VW 504.00/507.00, MB 229.52 and BMW Longlife-04.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3
  • Mobil 1 FS 5W-30

    Fully synthetic ACEA A3/B4 5W-30 approved to VW 502.00 and 505.00, MB 229.5, BMW Longlife-01 and Renault RN0700.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Mobil 1 x1 5W-30

    Fully synthetic 5W-30 for petrol and diesel cars, licensed to GM dexos1 Gen 3 and rated ILSAC GF-7A and API SQ.

    • API SQ
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3
    • VWC 53034
    • ACEA C2
  • Mobil 1 FS 5W-40

    Synthetic full-SAPS 5W-40 for cars without a particulate filter, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00/505.00, BMW Longlife-01 and Renault RN0710.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Mobil 1 FS X2 5W-50

    Synthetic full-SAPS 5W-50 of higher viscosity for high-performance cars without a particulate filter, approved to MB 229.3 and Porsche A40.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.3
    • Porsche A40
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Mobil Super 2000 X1 10W-40

    Semi-synthetic 10W-40 oil for cars without a particulate filter, with VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals and an API SQ rating.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B3
  • Mobil Super 3000 0W-16

    Fully synthetic 0W-16 oil for fuel-efficient Japanese and Korean petrol and hybrid cars, rated API SQ and ILSAC GF-7B.

    • API SQ
    • API SP
    • API SN
    • API SN Plus
  • Mobil Super 3000 0W-20

    Synthetic 0W-20 oil for fuel-efficient Ford, Japanese and Korean cars, rated API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A, meeting Ford WSS-M2C947-B1.

    • API SQ
    • API SJ
    • API SL
    • API SM
  • Mobil Super 3000 Formula VC 0W-30

    0W-30 engine oil for Volvo engines with Volvo VCC 95200377 approval, rated ACEA A5/B5, A7/B7 and API SP.

    • API SQ
    • Volvo VCC 95200377
    • ACEA A5/B5
    • ACEA A7/B7
  • Mobil Super 3000 Formula V 5W-30

    Fully synthetic low-ash ACEA C3 5W-30 oil with VW 504.00/507.00, BMW Longlife-04 and Porsche C30 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • VW 504.00
    • ACEA C3
  • Mobil Super 3000 X1 Formula FE 5W-30

    Fully synthetic low-HTHS 5W-30 oil for Ford, meeting Ford WSS-M2C913-D, with JLR STJLR.03.5003 and VWC 53036 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • JLR STJLR.03.5003
    • VWC 53036
    • ACEA A5/B5
  • Mobil Super 3000 X1 5W-40

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS 5W-40 oil for cars without a particulate filter, rated ACEA A3/B4, with MB 229.3 and VW 502.00/505.00 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

Motul

3 oils
  • Motul 8100 ECO-CLEAN 0W-20

    A fully synthetic low-viscosity 0W-20 oil rated ACEA C5 and C6, approved to BMW Longlife-17 FE+, MB 229.71 and MB 229.72.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.71
    • BMW Longlife-17 FE+
    • ACEA C5
  • Motul 8100 X-CLEAN EFE 5W-30

    Fully synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 oil to ACEA C2, C3 and API SQ, with BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.52 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • MB 229.52
    • ACEA C2
  • Motul 8100 X-CESS GEN2 5W-40

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS 5W-40 oil to ACEA A3/B4 and API SQ, with BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

Elf

7 oils
  • Elf Evolution 900 FT 0W-40

    Fully synthetic all-season 0W-40 car oil with official MB 229.5, BMW Longlife-01 and VW 502.00 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Elf Evolution 900 USX 5W-30

    Synthetic API SP and ILSAC GF-6A 5W-30 oil for modern petrol engines, with official GM dexos1 Gen 3 and Ford WSS-M2C961-A1 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3
    • Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
    • API SP
  • Elf Evolution Full-Tech LLX 5W-30

    Synthetic low-SAPS 5W-30 car oil with VW 504.00, VW 507.00, BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.52 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3
  • Elf Evolution Full-Tech RPX 5W-30

    Synthetic low-SAPS 5W-30 oil for Renault, PSA and Mercedes-Benz cars, with Renault RN17 and MB 229.52 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.52
    • Renault RN17
    • ACEA C2
  • Elf Evolution R-Tech Elite 5W-30

    Synthetic low-SAPS 5W-30 oil for Renault, Dacia and Alpine engines, with Renault RN17 and MB 226.52 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • Renault RN17
    • MB 226.52
    • ACEA C2
  • Elf Sporti 9 Long Life 5W-30

    Synthetic ACEA C3 5W-30 oil for cars on extended change intervals, meeting the requirements of VW 504.00 and VW 507.00.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA C3
    • MB 229.51 (no official approval)
    • BMW Longlife-04 (no official approval)
  • Elf Sporti 9 RP C2/C3 5W-30

    Synthetic low-ash ACEA C2 and C3 5W-30 oil for cars, meeting the requirements of Renault RN17, PSA B71 2290 and MB 229.52.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA C2
    • ACEA C3
    • Renault RN0700 (no official approval)

77 Lubricants

9 oils
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil DX1 0W-30

    Synthetic API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A 0W-30 engine oil for turbocharged petrol engines, meeting the requirements of GM dexos1 Gen 3.

    • API SQ
    • API SP
    • API SN RC
    • ILSAC GF-7A
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil DX1 5W-30

    Synthetic API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A 5W-30 engine oil for petrol engines, meeting the requirements of GM dexos1 Gen 3 and Chrysler MS-6395.

    • API SQ
    • API SP
    • API SN RC
    • ILSAC GF-7A
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil HT 0W-40

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS 0W-40 rated API SQ and ACEA A3/B4, meeting the requirements of MB 229.5, VW 502.00/505.00 and Porsche A40.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
    • Renault RN0700 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil SFP 5W-30

    Fully synthetic 5W-30 rated API SQ and ACEA C3 for the latest petrol and diesel cars; meets Stellantis FPW9.55535/03.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA C3
    • MB 229.51 (no official approval)
    • MB 229.52 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Synthetic 0W-20

    Fully synthetic 0W-20 rated API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A for petrol engines, hybrids included; meets GM dexos1 Gen 3.

    • API SQ
    • API SP
    • API SN RC
    • ILSAC GF-7A
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Synthetic 5W-20

    Fully synthetic 5W-20 rated API SQ and ILSAC GF-7A for petrol engines; meets Ford WSS-M2C960-A1 and GM dexos1 Gen 3.

    • API SQ
    • API SP
    • API SN RC
    • ILSAC GF-7A
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil VLV 0W-30

    Synthetic ACEA A5/B5 and API SQ 0W-30 oil for Volvo petrol engines, meeting the requirements of Volvo VCC 95200377, MB 229.6 and BMW Longlife-01 FE.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA A5/B5
    • Renault RN0700 (no official approval)
    • Volvo VCC 95200377 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Racing Oil 5W-50

    Fully synthetic ACEA A3/B4 and API SQ 5W-50 oil for car engines working under heavy load and at high temperatures.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 77 Lubricants Racing Oil 10W-60

    Fully synthetic PAO-based ACEA A3/B4 and API SQ 10W-60 oil for car engines working under heavy load.

    • API SQ
    • ACEA A3/B4

Castrol

1 oil
  • Castrol EDGE 0W-20 C5

    Synthetic 0W-20 car oil to ACEA C5 and C6, API SQ and ILSAC GF-7, approved to GM dexos1 Gen 3 and MB 229.71.

    • API SQ
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3
    • MB 229.71
    • ACEA C5

BP

2 oils
  • BP Visco 5000 DX 5W-30

    Synthetic 5W-30 engine oil to API SQ and ILSAC GF-7 with GM dexos1 Gen 3 approval for petrol engines.

    • API SQ
    • GM dexos1 Gen 3
    • ILSAC GF-7
  • BP Visco 7000 5W-30

    Fully synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 car oil to ACEA C3 with VW 504.00/507.00, MB 229.51 and BMW Longlife-04 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C3

Aral

3 oils
  • Aral SuperTronic LL IV FE 0W-20

    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

    Semi-synthetic 0W-20 engine oil to ACEA C5 and C6 with VW 508.00, VW 509.00, Porsche C20, MB 229.71 and BMW Longlife-17 FE+ approvals.

    • API SQ
    • MB 229.71
    • Porsche C20
    • ACEA C5
  • Aral SuperTronic G 0W-40

    Synthetic 0W-40 ACEA A3/B4 engine oil with BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5, Porsche A40 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Aral SuperTronic K 5W-30

    Synthetic 5W-30 ACEA C3 engine oil with VW 504.00, VW 507.00, BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.52 approvals for cars with a particulate filter.

    • API SQ
    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C3

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