Mobil Super 3000 XE 5W-30
Fully synthetic mid-SAPS ACEA C3 5W-30 oil with MB 229.51, VW 505.01 and GM dexos2 approvals.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Mobil Super 3000 24 oils |
| SAE viscosity | 5W-30What SAE means |
| Base oil | fully synthetic |
| Intended use | passenger cars |
| API class | What API means |
| ACEA class | What ACEA means |
| Approvals | |
| Manufacturer approvals | What an approval means |
| Meets the requirements of | |
| Typical properties | |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 68 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 11.9 mm²/s |
| Pour point | -36 °C |
| Flash point | 230 °C |
| Sulphated ash | 0.8 % |
| Density | 850 kg/m³ |
The car maker has not officially approved the entries in the “Meets the requirements of” row.
Description
Mobil Super 3000 XE 5W-30 is a fully synthetic mid-SAPS engine oil from the Mobil Super 3000 range. It is aimed mainly at Mercedes-Benz cars and vans but also suits petrol and diesel VW, Opel and Ford models with a particulate filter and catalytic converter.
The oil is rated ACEA C3 and API SN, SM, SL and CF. It holds official MB 229.31, MB 229.51, MB 229.52, VW 505.00, VW 505.01 and GM dexos2 approvals, and meets the requirements of GM-LL-A-025, GM-LL-B-025 and Ford WSS-M2C917-A without formal approval.
Typical figures: viscosity 11.9 mm²/s at 100 °C and 68 mm²/s at 40 °C, sulphated ash 0.8 %, pour point -36 °C, flash point 230 °C, density 850 kg/m³.
Application
Mercedes-Benz petrol and diesel cars and vans, and VW, Opel and Ford models with a particulate filter and catalytic converter where ACEA C3 or API SN is specified.
Data current as of Check the label and the current product data sheet before you buy.
Sources: official sources of the data on this oil
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site mobil.co.uk
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