Aral oils
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Aral is a German fuel and lubricant brand founded in Bochum and now owned by BP. Its car engine oils form the SuperTronic, HighTronic, BlueTronic, EcoTronic and Tronic lines, alongside SuperElastic and MultiElastic.
The Turboral line is intended for lorries and commercial vehicles. Gear oils are sold as Getriebeoel, and automatic transmission fluids as Getriebeoel ATF.
Product lines
- Aral Turboral 10
- Aral HighTronic 7
- Aral SuperTronic 7
- Aral Getriebeoel 4
- Aral BlueTronic 2
- Aral Getriebeoel ATF 2
- Aral EcoTronic
- Aral MultiElastic
- Aral SuperElastic
- Aral Tronic
Viscosity grades
Passenger car oils
20 oils-
Aral BlueTronic 10W-40
Synthetic 10W-40 engine oil for cars and light vans, with MB 229.1, VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals.
- VW 505.00
- MB 229.1
- ACEA A3/B4
- API SN
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Aral BlueTronic II 10W-40
Synthetic 10W-40 engine oil to API SP for cars and vans, with MB 229.3, VW 501.01 and VW 505.00 approvals.
- VW 505.00
- MB 229.3
- ACEA A3/B4
- API SP
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Aral EcoTronic F 5W-20
Synthetic 5W-20 engine oil to API SN and ILSAC GF-5 for EcoBoost petrol engines, meeting the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C948-B.
- API SN
- ILSAC GF-5
- Ford WSS-M2C948-B (no official approval)
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Aral HighTronic C 5W-30
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Synthetic low-ash 5W-30 ACEA C1 engine oil for cars with a particulate filter, meeting the requirements of JLR STJLR.03.5005.
- ACEA C1
- JLR STJLR.03.5005 (no official approval)
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Aral HighTronic F 5W-30
Synthetic 5W-30 ACEA A5/B5 engine oil for Ford, Volvo, Jaguar and Land Rover cars, meeting the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C913-D.
- ACEA A5/B5
- API SP
- API CF
- ILSAC GF-6
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Aral HighTronic G 5W-30
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Synthetic 5W-30 ACEA C3 engine oil with MB 229.52, MB 229.51 and BMW Longlife-04 approvals for petrol and diesel cars.
- MB 229.51
- BMW Longlife-04
- ACEA C3
- API SN
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Aral HighTronic J 5W-30
Synthetic low-ash 5W-30 ACEA C2 engine oil with PSA B71 2290 approval for engines with a particulate filter.
- PSA B71 2290
- ACEA C2
- Fiat 9.55535-S1 (no official approval)
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Aral HighTronic R 5W-30
Synthetic low-ash 5W-30 ACEA C4 engine oil with Renault RN0720 and MB 226.51 approvals for diesel engines with a particulate filter.
- Renault RN0720
- MB 226.51
- ACEA C4
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Aral HighTronic 5W-40
Synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 engine oil for passenger cars, with GM dexos2, VW 505.01, MB 229.51 and Porsche A40 approvals.
- VW 505.00
- Renault RN0700
- ACEA C3
- API SN
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Aral HighTronic M 5W-40
Synthetic 5W-40 ACEA A3/B4 engine oil with MB 229.5, BMW Longlife-01, Porsche A40 and VW 505.00 approvals.
- VW 505.00
- Renault RN0700
- ACEA A3/B4
- API SP
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Aral MultiElastic 15W-40
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Mineral all-season 15W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B3 and API SN for petrol and diesel engines in cars and light trucks.
- ACEA A3/B3
- API SN
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Aral SuperElastic 10W-40
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Mineral all-season 10W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B3 and A3/B4 for petrol and diesel engines in passenger cars.
- ACEA A3/B3
- ACEA A3/B4
- API SN
- Fiat 9.55535-D2 (no official approval)
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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.
- MB 229.71
- Porsche C20
- ACEA C5
- ACEA C6
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Aral SuperTronic E 0W-30
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Synthetic low-ash 0W-30 engine oil to ACEA C2 and API SP for petrol and diesel cars, notably Volvo, Honda and Renault.
- ACEA C2
- API SP
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Aral SuperTronic LongLife III 0W-30
Synthetic low-ash 0W-30 engine oil with VW 504.00, VW 507.00, Porsche C30, BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.52 approvals.
- MB 229.51
- BMW Longlife-04
- MB 229.52
- MB 229.31
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Aral SuperTronic 0W-40
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Fully synthetic 0W-40 engine oil to API SN and CF with MB 229.31 and MB 229.51 approvals for petrol and diesel cars.
- MB 229.51
- MB 229.31
- API SN
- API CF
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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.
- VW 505.00
- Renault RN0700
- ACEA A3/B4
- API SQ
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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.
- Renault RN0700
- Renault RN0710
- ACEA C3
- API SQ
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Aral SuperTronic LongLife III 5W-30
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
5W-30 engine oil for passenger cars from the SuperTronic LongLife III line; Aral's current documents are limited to a safety data sheet.
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Aral Tronic 15W-40
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Mineral 15W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B3 and API SN for petrol and diesel passenger-car engines, with MB 229.1 approval.
- MB 229.1
- ACEA A3/B3
- API SN
- Fiat 9.55535-D2 (no official approval)
Commercial vehicle oils
10 oils-
Aral SuperTurboral 5W-30
Synthetic 5W-30 oil to ACEA E4 and E7 for truck and bus diesels, approved to MAN M 3277, Scania LDF-3 and Volvo VDS-3.
- Volvo VDS-3
- Renault Trucks RLD-2
- ACEA E4
- ACEA E7
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Aral SuperTurboral LA 5W-30
Low-SAPS synthetic 5W-30 oil to ACEA E9 and API CK-4 for truck diesels, approved to MAN M 3677, Scania LDF-4 and Volvo VDS-4.5.
- Renault Trucks RLD-3
- Mack EOS-4.5
- ACEA E6
- ACEA E8
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Aral SuperTurboral LA-FE 5W-30
Low-SAPS fuel-economy 5W-30 oil to API FA-4 for truck diesels, approved to DTFR 15C130, Volvo VDS-5 and Mack EOS-5.
- Cummins CES 20087
- Volvo VDS-5
- API FA-4
- DDC DFS 93K223
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Aral MegaTurboral 10W-40
Synthetic 10W-40 oil to ACEA E4, E7 and API CI-4 for truck, bus and off-road diesels, approved to MAN M 3277 and Volvo VDS-3.
- Volvo VDS-3
- Renault Trucks RLD-2
- ACEA E4
- ACEA E7
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Aral MegaTurboral LA 10W-40
Low-SAPS synthetic 10W-40 oil to ACEA E6, E9 and API CJ-4 for truck diesels, approved to DTFR 15C110 and Volvo VDS-4.5.
- Renault Trucks RLD-3
- Mack EOS-4.5
- ACEA E6
- ACEA E7
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Aral MegaTurboral VR 10W-40
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Low-SAPS 10W-40 engine oil to ACEA E9 and API CJ-4 for mixed truck fleets, approved to MB 228.31, MAN M 3275 and Volvo VDS-4.
- Renault Trucks RLD-3
- Cummins CES 20081
- ACEA E9
- API CJ-4
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Aral Turboral 10W-40
Synthetic 10W-40 oil to ACEA E7 and API CI-4 for mixed fleets of trucks, buses and machinery, approved to DTFR 15B110 and Volvo VDS-3.
- Volvo VDS-3
- Renault Trucks RLD-2
- ACEA E7
- API CI-4
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Aral Turboral 15W-40
Mineral 15W-40 oil to ACEA E7 and API CI-4 for truck and machinery diesels, approved to DTFR 15B110, Volvo VDS-3 and MTU Oil Category 2.
- Volvo VDS-3
- Renault Trucks RLD-2
- ACEA E7
- API CI-4
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Aral Turboral 20W-20
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Turboral-line 20W-20 engine oil for heavy-duty equipment, for which official sources currently offer only a safety data sheet.
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Aral Turboral 20W-50
Mineral 20W-50 engine oil to API CH-4 for naturally aspirated and turbocharged high-speed four-stroke diesels on standard drain intervals.
- API CH-4
Gear oils and transmission fluids
6 oils-
Aral Getriebeoel SNS-A 75W-85
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Fully synthetic 75W-85 API GL-4 gear oil for truck manual gearboxes, approved to MB 235.4, MAN 341 Type E4 and Volvo 97307.
- Volvo 97307
- MAN 341 Type E4
- API GL-4
- MB 235.4
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Aral Getriebeoel BS 75W-90
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Fully synthetic 75W-90 API GL-5 hypoid oil for truck and car axles, with ZF, MAN 342 Type S1 and Scania STO 1:0 approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-5
- ZF TE-ML 17B
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Aral Getriebeoel EP SYNTH 75W-90
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Synthetic all-season 75W-90 API GL-4 Plus gear oil with VW 501.50 approval for manual gearboxes and axles.
- VW 501.50
- API GL-4 Plus
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Aral Getriebeoel HYP SYNTH 75W-90
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Synthetic all-season 75W-90 gear oil to API GL-4 and GL-5 for heavily loaded hypoid axles and gearboxes.
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Aral Getriebeoel ATF LD
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Aral automatic transmission fluid with a very low pour point; the manufacturer publishes no current list of specifications.
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Aral Getriebeoel ATF M 14
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Automatic transmission fluid for passenger cars with official MB 236.14 approval.
- MB 236.14






