Is Castrol magnatec stop start a good oil?
Best oil I have ever used I shipped the car to Europe 12 years ago and changed the oil to Magnatec 5W30. , 95000 miles later I have had a smoother engine, more MPG and No Sludge. Great oil for a engine that has been written down as unreliable.
What is Castrol stop start?
Castrol MAGNATEC STOP-START combines DUALOCK molecules with our most efficient fully synthetic base oils, to dramatically reduce engine wear by 50%* and improve fuel economy. There are more people living in cities than ever before, with busy driving becoming an increasing feature of everyday life.
Is Stop Start oil different?
Would like to know, what’s the difference between normal engine oil and stop and start engine oil? It’s just branding and marketing. It is possible there are minute differences depending on the additives put into the oils but generally there isn’t much difference.
Can I use Castrol Magnatec in my car?
Not only is it perfectly okay to top up your vehicle with Castrol MAGNATEC, you will begin to benefit straight away from the protection of its Intelligent Molecules which reduce the engine wear that would occur with inferior oils. To reap the full benefits of Castrol MAGNATEC, a complete change of oil is recommended.
How does Castrol Magnatec stop-start protect your engine?
Full synthetic Castrol MAGNATEC STOP-START contains Intelligent Molecules that form a self-healing layer that constantly protects against stop-start wear, providing up to 20% better stop-start wear protection*. So even if some molecules are knocked off in the process of protecting your engine, others rush in to restore the protective layer.
Which is the best stop start from Castrol?
In the latest industry test, New Castrol MAGNATEC STOP-START 5W-30 A5 gives significantly less wear in STOP-START operation*.
What kind of lubricant is Castrol Magnatec 5W-30 A5?
Castrol MAGNATEC STOP-START 5W-30 A5 is a full synthetic engine oil suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel engines where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA A5/B5, API SN/CF, ILSAC GF-4 or earlier specification 5W-30 lubricant. Castrol MAGNATEC STOP-START 5W-30 A5 contains intelligent molecules that: Do you drive in busy traffic?
How much mileage does a Castrol Magnatec get?
Compared to an industry reference 15W-40 oil as tested by ISP in 2015 in the EUDC (for highways), for EPA NYCC (for cities) and Castrol Ultra-Idle Cycle (for congestion). Assumptions: Annual mileage of 12,000km; representative split od driving (60% on highway, 30% in city, 10% in congestion).