Oils with the MB 226.5 approval

32 oils, 10 brands16 officially approved, 16 meeting the requirements

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Liqui Moly

1 oil
  • Liqui Moly Top Tec 4110 5W-40

    Synthetic 5W-40 ACEA C3 engine oil for cars, with VW 511.00, Porsche C40, BMW Longlife-04 and MB 229.51 approvals.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • MB 229.51
    • BMW Longlife-04
    • ACEA C3

Motul

4 oils
  • Motul 8100 X-CESS 5W-30

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS ACEA A3/B4 5W-30 oil with official BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Motul 8100 X-CESS 5W-40

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

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS ACEA A3/B4 and API SN 5W-40 oil for petrol and diesel cars built to European manufacturer standards.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SN
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Motul 8100 X-CLEAN GEN2 5W-40

    Fully synthetic mid-SAPS 5W-40 oil to ACEA C3 and API SP, with BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.52 and Renault RN0710 approvals.

    • MB 226.5
    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C3

Shell

4 oils
  • Shell Helix Ultra 0W-40

    Fully synthetic 0W-40 engine oil rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00/505.00 and Renault RN0700/RN0710.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B3
  • Shell Helix Ultra 5W-30

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

    Fully synthetic 5W-30 ACEA A3/B4 engine oil, approved to BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5 and VW 502.00/505.00, for cars without a particulate filter.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B3
  • Shell Helix Ultra 5W-40

    Fully synthetic 5W-40 engine oil rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00/505.00, BMW Longlife-01 and Porsche A40.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B3
  • Shell Helix Ultra Diesel 5W-40

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

    Fully synthetic 5W-40 ACEA A3/B4 engine oil for diesel cars without a particulate filter, approved to VW 505.00, MB 229.5 and Renault RN0710.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA A3/B3

Elf

4 oils
  • Elf Evolution 900 FT 0W-30

    Fully synthetic full-ash 0W-30 car oil with official MB 229.5, BMW Longlife-01 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Elf Evolution 900 FT 5W-40

    Synthetic full-ash 5W-40 oil for petrol and diesel cars, with official MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and PSA B71 2296 approvals.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Elf Evolution 900 SXR 5W-40

    Synthetic full-ash 5W-40 oil for petrol and diesel cars, with official MB 229.5, VW 505.00 and Stellantis FPW9.55535/10 approvals.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

Eni

1 oil
  • Eni i-Sint 0W-40

    A fully synthetic 0W-40 engine oil rated ACEA A3/B4, approved to MB 229.5, VW 502.00, VW 505.00 and Porsche A40.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B3

77 Lubricants

6 oils
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SQ
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil MP 5W-30

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS ACEA A3/B4 5W-30 for Mercedes-Benz, Renault and VW cars without a diesel particulate filter.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SP
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil MP 5W-40

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS 5W-40 rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4, with official MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Synthetic 0W-30

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS ACEA A3/B4 0W-30 for vehicles without a particulate filter; meets MB 229.5 and VW 502.00/505.00.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SL
    • VW 505.00 (no official approval)
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Synthetic 5W-40

    Fully synthetic full-SAPS 5W-40 rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4, with official MB 229.3, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 77 Lubricants Motor Oil Synthetic 10W-40

    Synthetic full-SAPS 10W-40 rated API SP and ACEA A3/B4, with official MB 229.3 approval, for vehicles without a particulate filter.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • MB 229.3
    • ACEA A3/B4
    • API SP

Fuchs

2 oils
  • Fuchs TITAN SUPERSYN LONGLIFE 0W-40

    Synthetic full-SAPS ACEA A3/B4 and API SP 0W-40 with official MB 229.5, VW 502.00 and VW 505.00 approvals.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • VW 502.00
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Fuchs TITAN SUPERSYN LONGLIFE 5W-40

    Synthetic full-SAPS 5W-40 for cars, with official BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5, VW 502.00/505.00 and PSA B71 2296 approvals.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

Castrol

7 oils
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5
    • Renault RN0700
    • Renault RN0710
    • ACEA C2
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA C3
  • Castrol GTX 5W-40 A3/B4

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

    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.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • Castrol MAGNATEC 5W-40 A3/B4

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

    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.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

BP

1 oil
  • BP Visco 5000 5W-40

    Synthetic 5W-40 engine oil to ACEA A3/B4 and API SP with MB 229.5, VW 502.00, VW 505.00 and BMW Longlife-01 approvals.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

Aral

2 oils
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5 (no official approval)
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA C3
  • 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.

    • MB 226.5
    • VW 505.00
    • Renault RN0700
    • ACEA A3/B4

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