Castrol oils

58 oils in the catalogueOfficial site: castrol.comarticles about the brand

Data current as of

Castrol is a lubricant brand founded in London by Charles Wakefield and now part of the BP group. The EDGE, MAGNATEC and GTX lines are intended for cars, and POWER1 for motorcycles.

Oils for lorries and commercial vehicles are sold as VECTON, VECTON Fuel Saver, CRB and CRB Multi. Gear oils and automatic transmission fluids are grouped under the TRANSMAX name.

Product lines

Viscosity grades

Passenger car oils

28 oils

  • 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.

    • GM dexos1 Gen 3
    • MB 229.71
    • ACEA C5
    • ACEA C6

  • Castrol EDGE 0W-20 LL IV

    Synthetic low-SAPS 0W-20 to ACEA C5 and C6 for Volkswagen Group cars, approved to VW 508.00 and 509.00 as well as by BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche.

    • MB 229.71
    • Porsche C20
    • ACEA C5
    • ACEA C6

  • Castrol EDGE 0W-30

    Synthetic mid-SAPS 0W-30 car oil to ACEA C2 and C3, approved to BMW Longlife-04, BMW Longlife-19 FE and MB 229.51.

    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C2
    • ACEA C3

  • Castrol EDGE 0W-30 A3/B4

    Synthetic full-SAPS 0W-30 car oil to ACEA A3/B4, approved to BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00.

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

  • Castrol EDGE 0W-30 A5/B5

    Synthetic low-HTHS 0W-30 to ACEA A1/B1 and A5/B5 for engines designed for such oils, approved to Volvo VCC 95200377.

    • Volvo VCC 95200377
    • ACEA A1/B1
    • ACEA A5/B5
    • API SL

  • Castrol EDGE 0W-40 A3/B4

    partly verified

    Synthetic full-SAPS 0W-40 to API SP and ACEA A3/B4 for high-performance cars, approved to Porsche A40, BMW Longlife-01 and MB 229.5.

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

  • Castrol EDGE 5W-30 C3

    Synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-30 to ACEA C3 for cars with a particulate filter, approved to MB 229.31, MB 229.51 and Opel OV0401547-D30.

    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C3
    • API SN

  • Castrol EDGE 5W-30 LL

    Synthetic 5W-30 to ACEA C3 for extended drain intervals, approved to VW 504.00, VW 507.00, BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51 and Porsche C30.

    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3
    • VW 504.00

  • Castrol EDGE 5W-40

    Synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-40 to ACEA C3 for cars, including diesels with a particulate filter, approved to VW 505.01, MB 229.51 and Porsche A40.

    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA C3
    • API SN

  • Castrol EDGE 10W-60

    Synthetic high-viscosity 10W-60 to ACEA A3/B3 and A3/B4 for sports engines, approved to BMW M-Models, VW 501.01 and VW 505.00.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 501.01
    • ACEA A3/B3
    • ACEA A3/B4

  • Castrol GTX 5W-30

    5W-30 oil to API SP and ILSAC GF-6 for petrol car engines in everyday use.

    • API SP
    • ILSAC GF-6

  • Castrol GTX 5W-30 C3

    Mid-SAPS 5W-30 to ACEA C3 and API SP for cars with a particulate filter, approved to VW 504.00, VW 507.00 and BMW Longlife-04.

    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C3
    • API SP

  • Castrol GTX 5W-30 C4

    Low-SAPS 5W-30 to ACEA C4 for Mercedes-Benz and Renault engines, approved to Renault RN0720 and MB 226.51.

    • Renault RN0720
    • MB 226.51
    • ACEA C4

  • Castrol GTX 5W-40 A3/B4

    partly verified

    Full-SAPS 5W-40 to ACEA A3/B4 and API SP for cars without a particulate filter, approved to BMW Longlife-01, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00.

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

  • Castrol GTX 10W-40 A3/B4

    Full-SAPS 10W-40 to ACEA A3/B4 and API SP for high-mileage cars without a particulate filter, approved to VW 501.01 and VW 505.00.

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

  • Castrol MAGNATEC Hybrid 0W-16

    Ultra-low-viscosity 0W-16 oil to API SP and ILSAC GF-6B for petrol and hybrid cars, mainly from Japanese makers.

    • API SP
    • ILSAC GF-6B

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 0W-20 D

    Low-viscosity 0W-20 oil for Ford diesel engines that meets the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C952-A1.

    • Ford WSS-M2C952-A1

  • Castrol MAGNATEC Hybrid 0W-20

    Low-viscosity 0W-20 oil to API SP and ILSAC GF-6 for petrol and hybrid cars.

    • API SP
    • ILSAC GF-6

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 0W-30 D

    Reduced-ash 0W-30 to ACEA C2 for Ford diesel engines that meets the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C950-A.

    • ACEA C2
    • Ford WSS-M2C950-A
    • VWC 53035

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-20 E

    Low-viscosity 5W-20 to ACEA C5, API SN and ILSAC GF-5 for EcoBoost petrol engines that meets the requirements of Ford WSS-M2C948-B.

    • ACEA C5
    • API SN
    • ILSAC GF-5
    • Ford WSS-M2C948-B

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 A3/B4

    Full-SAPS 5W-30 to ACEA A3/B4 and API SL for cars, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00.

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

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 A5

    Fuel-economy 5W-30 engine oil for petrol and diesel cars, rated ACEA A1/B1 and A5/B5, API SN and ILSAC GF-5.

    • ACEA A1/B1
    • ACEA A5/B5
    • API SN
    • ILSAC GF-5

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 AP

    5W-30 engine oil for petrol cars, mainly Asian and American makes, rated API SP and ILSAC GF-6.

    • API SP
    • ILSAC GF-6

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-30 C3

    Mid-SAPS 5W-30 engine oil for petrol and diesel cars with a particulate filter: ACEA C2 and C3, API SP, BMW Longlife-04 approval.

    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C2
    • ACEA C3
    • API SP

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-40 A3/B4

    partly verified

    Full-SAPS 5W-40 engine oil for petrol and diesel cars: ACEA A3/B4, API SP, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00.

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

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-40 C3

    Mid-SAPS 5W-40 engine oil for petrol and diesel cars with exhaust after-treatment: ACEA C3, API SN Plus, BMW Longlife-04 approval.

    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3
    • API SN Plus
    • MB 229.51

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-40 DPF

    Mid-SAPS 5W-40 engine oil, chiefly for diesel cars with a particulate filter: ACEA C3, API SN and CF, VW 505.00 and VW 505.01 approvals.

    • VW 505.00
    • VW 505.01
    • ACEA C3
    • API SN

  • Castrol MAGNATEC 10W-40 A/B

    10W-40 engine oil for high-mileage petrol and diesel cars: ACEA A3/B4, API SP, approved to VW 501.01 and VW 505.00.

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

Commercial vehicle oils

10 oils

  • Castrol CRB Turbomax 10W-40 CI-4/SL/E7

    10W-40 diesel oil to ACEA E7 and API CI-4 for trucks, buses and plant without a particulate filter, approved to Volvo VDS-3 and Mack EO-N.

    • Volvo VDS-3
    • Renault Trucks RLD-2
    • ACEA E7
    • API CI-4

  • Castrol CRB Turbomax 10W-40 CK-4/E9

    Semi-synthetic low-SAPS 10W-40 to ACEA E9 and E11 and API CK-4 for truck diesels with a particulate filter and SCR, approved to Volvo VDS-4.5.

    • Renault Trucks RLD-3
    • Mack EOS-4.5
    • ACEA E9
    • ACEA E11

  • Castrol CRB Turbomax 15W-40 CI-4/E7

    Semi-synthetic 15W-40 to ACEA E7 and API CI-4 for truck and farm diesels without a particulate filter, approved to Volvo VDS-3 and Mack EO-N.

    • Volvo VDS-3
    • Renault Trucks RLD-2
    • ACEA E7
    • API CI-4

  • Castrol CRB Multi 15W-40 CH-4

    partly verified

    General-purpose full-SAPS 15W-40 diesel oil to API CH-4 for older-generation engines in trucks, tractors, vans and 4x4s.

    • API CH-4

  • Castrol VECTON Long Drain 5W-30 E6/E9

    Fully synthetic 5W-30 oil for Euro V/VI truck and bus diesels to ACEA E9 and API CK-4, with MAN M 3677 and Volvo VDS-4.5 approvals.

    • Renault Trucks RLD-3
    • Mack EOS-4.5
    • ACEA E6
    • ACEA E8

  • Castrol VECTON 10W-40 E4/E7

    Synthetic high-ash 10W-40 oil for truck diesels without particulate filters, to ACEA E4 and E7 and API CI-4, with MAN M 3277 and Volvo VDS-3 approvals.

    • Volvo VDS-3
    • Renault Trucks RLD-2
    • ACEA E4
    • ACEA E7

  • Castrol VECTON Long Drain 10W-40 E8/E11

    Fully synthetic low-ash 10W-40 oil for truck and bus diesels to ACEA E11 and API CK-4, with MAN M 3775 and Volvo VDS-4.5 approvals.

    • Renault Trucks RLD-3
    • Mack EOS-4.5
    • ACEA E6
    • ACEA E7

  • Castrol VECTON 15W-40 CI-4/E7

    Mineral 15W-40 oil for truck, bus and off-road diesels without particulate filters, to ACEA E7 and API CI-4, with Volvo VDS-3 approval.

    • Volvo VDS-3
    • Renault Trucks RLD-2
    • ACEA E7
    • API CI-4

  • Castrol VECTON 15W-40 CK-4/E11

    partly verified

    Low-ash 15W-40 oil for truck and off-road diesels with particulate filters and SCR, to API CK-4 and ACEA E11, with MAN M 3775 and Volvo VDS-4.5 approvals.

    • Renault Trucks RLD-3
    • Mack EOS-4.5
    • ACEA E9
    • ACEA E11

  • Castrol VECTON Fuel Saver 5W-30 E6/E9

    partly verified

    Fully synthetic fuel-saving 5W-30 oil for truck and bus diesels to ACEA E6 and E9 and API CJ-4, with MAN M 3677 and Volvo VDS-4 approvals.

    • Renault Trucks RLD-3
    • CAT ECF-3
    • ACEA E6
    • ACEA E7

Motorcycle oils

2 oils

  • Castrol POWER1 Scooter 4T 5W-40

    5W-40 oil for four-stroke scooters with a CVT and a dry clutch, rated JASO MB and API SN.

    • API SN
    • JASO MB

  • Castrol POWER1 4T 10W-30

    10W-30 oil for four-stroke motorcycles with a wet clutch: JASO MA2, API SL, suitable for engines with a catalytic converter.

    • API SL
    • JASO MA2

Gear oils and transmission fluids

18 oils

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Manual V 75W-80

    Fully synthetic 75W-80 gear oil for manual gearboxes: API GL-4 Plus, approved to VW TL 52532-A and VW TL 52532-B.

    • VW TL 52532-A
    • VW TL 52532-B
    • API GL-4 Plus
    • VW G 052 527

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Manual Z Long Life 75W-80

    Fully synthetic 75W-80 oil for ZF manual and automated truck gearboxes: API GL-4, ZF TE-ML 02E, MAN 341 Type Z5 and MB 235.41 approvals.

    • MAN 341 Type Z5
    • ZF TE-ML 01E
    • API GL-4
    • ZF TE-ML 02E

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Axle Long Life 75W-90

    Fully synthetic 75W-90 oil for car and truck axles with open differentials: API GL-5, with BMW, MAN and ZF approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 17B

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Manual Multivehicle 75W-90

    Fully synthetic 75W-90 gear oil for car manual gearboxes: API GL-4, with the official MB 235.72 approval.

    • MB 235.72
    • API GL-4
    • PSA B71 2330
    • Ford WSD-M2C200-C

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Manual Transaxle 75W-90

    Fully synthetic 75W-90 oil for front-wheel-drive transaxles: API GL-4 Plus, with the official VW 501.50 approval.

    • VW 501.50
    • API GL-4 Plus

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Universal LL 75W-90

    Fully synthetic 75W-90 oil for truck and bus gearboxes and axles: API GL-4, GL-5, MT-1, with MAN, MB, Scania, Volvo and ZF approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-4
    • API GL-5

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Axle Long Life 75W-140

    Fully synthetic 75W-140 oil for axles and differentials in cars and commercial vehicles: API GL-5, official Scania STO 2:0 A approval.

    • Scania STO 2:0 A
    • API GL-5

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Limited Slip LL 75W-140

    Fully synthetic 75W-140 hypoid oil for limited-slip and open differentials: API GL-5, with BMW, MB 235.61 and ZF approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 05C
    • ZF TE-ML 21C
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 16G

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Axle EPX 80W-90

    80W-90 hypoid gear oil for differentials and final drives: API GL-5, with MAN 342 Type M2 and ZF TE-ML approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 17B

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Manual EP 80W-90

    80W-90 gear oil for manual gearboxes and moderately loaded gears: API GL-4, with MAN 341 Type Z2 and ZF TE-ML approvals.

    • MAN 341 Type Z2
    • ZF TE-ML 02B
    • API GL-4
    • ZF TE-ML 17A

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Universal LL 80W-90

    Multi-purpose 80W-90 gear oil for truck and bus gearboxes and axles: API GL-4 and GL-5, with MAN, MB 235.0, Scania and ZF approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-4
    • API GL-5

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Limited Slip Z 85W-90

    85W-90 gear oil for axles with limited-slip differentials: API GL-5, approved to ZF TE-ML 05C, ZF TE-ML 16E and ZF TE-ML 21C.

    • ZF TE-ML 05C
    • ZF TE-ML 21C
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 16E

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Axle EPX 85W-140

    Mineral 85W-140 hypoid oil for heavily loaded axles and differentials: API GL-5, approved to ZF TE-ML 05A, 12E, 16D and 21A.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 12E

  • Castrol TRANSMAX ATF Dexron-VI Mercon LV Multivehicle

    Fully synthetic low-viscosity automatic gearbox fluid for cars, officially approved to GM Dexron VI and Ford MERCON LV, rated JASO 1A and 1A LV.

    • GM Dexron VI
    • Ford MERCON LV
    • JASO 1A
    • JASO 1A LV

  • Castrol TRANSMAX ATF DX III Multivehicle

    Fluid for earlier-generation GM and Ford automatics and for truck and bus automatic gearboxes, approved to Allison TES 389, MB 236.9 and ZF TE-ML.

    • ZF TE-ML 04D
    • MAN 339 Type V1
    • Voith H55.6335.xx
    • ZF TE-ML 14A

  • Castrol TRANSMAX ATF Z

    Fluid for ZF automatic gearboxes in cars and commercial vehicles, Voith bus gearboxes and Asian automatics: MB 236.81, VW 501.60 and ZF TE-ML approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 04D
    • ZF TE-ML 11B
    • JASO 1A
    • ZF TE-ML 14C

  • Castrol TRANSMAX CVT

    Fully synthetic fluid for belt- and chain-type CVTs, meeting the requirements of Toyota CVT Fluid TC and FE, Nissan NS-2 and Honda HCF-2.

    • Mitsubishi SP-III
    • Hyundai/Kia SP-III
    • Mitsubishi CVTF-J1
    • Mitsubishi CVTF-J4

  • Castrol TRANSMAX Dual

    Fully synthetic fluid for wet dual-clutch transmissions, with official VW TL 52529 approval.

    • VW TL 52529
    • Ford WSS-M2C936-A
    • Mitsubishi Dia Queen SSTF-1
    • VW TL 52182

How it was checked

Articles about Castrol

All articles