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5W40 engine oil
- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN Plus
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51, MB 229.52, MB 229.31
- Product line: Magnatec
- Version: C3
- Item number: 15F625
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £31.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177188534
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API CF, API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, OV0401547-D40, MB 226.5, MB 229.31, MB 229.51, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710, VW 505 00, VW 505 01
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: EDGE
- Item number: 15F7D7
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £44.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177188596
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API CF, API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, OV0401547-D40, MB 226.5, MB 229.31, MB 229.51, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710, VW 505 00, VW 505 01
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: EDGE
- Version: TURBO DIESEL
- Item number: 15F81B
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £38.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177188732
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API CF, API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, MB 229.31, MB 229.51, VW 505 00, VW 505 01
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Magnatec
- Version: DPF
- Item number: 15F913
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £31.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177189494
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA A3 / B4
- API: API SP
- Manufacturer recommendations: BMW Longlife-01, VW 502 00, VW 505 00, MB 226.5, MB 229.3, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710
- Product line: GTX
- Version: A3 / B4
- Item number: 15F687
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £36.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177188473
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA A3 / B4
- API: API SP
- Manufacturer recommendations: BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.5, Porsche A40, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710, VW 502 00, VW 505 00, MB 226.5, MB 229.3
- Oil: Full Synthetic Oil
- Product line: EDGE
- Version: A3 / B4
- Item number: 15F719
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £40.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177184024
- Condition: New
- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA A3 / B4
- API: API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: MB 226.5, MB 229.3, MB 229.5, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710, VW 502 00, VW 505 00
- Product line: Magnatec
- Version: A3 / B4
- Item number: 15F64B
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £38.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177188503
- Condition: New
- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: BMW Longlife-04, Porsche C40, VW 511 00, Fiat 9.55535-S2
- Product line: EDGE
- Version: M
- Item number: 15F710
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £61.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177184178
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 1
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- API: API SN
- JASO: JASO MB
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Power 1
- Version: Scooter 4T
- Item number: 15F54F
- Vehicle type: Motorcycle
- Packing Type: Bottle
- Engine Features / Arrangement: 4-Stroke
- Our price: £11.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177190278
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 20
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API CF, API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, VW 505 01, MB 226.5, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, VW 502 00, MB 229.31, DEXOS 2, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: EDGE
- Version: Turbo Diesel
- Item number: 1535B1
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £131.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177122347
- Condition: New
- Capacity [litre]: 20
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN, API CF
- Manufacturer recommendations: MB 226.5, DEXOS 2, MB 229.31, Fiat 9.55535-S2, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710, VW 505 01, VW 505 00, MB 229.51
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: EDGE
- Item number: 1535FD
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £153.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177120589
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 1
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN, API CF
- Manufacturer recommendations: DEXOS 2, Fiat 9.55535-S2, Ford WSS-M2C917-A, MB 229.31, MB 229.51, VW 505 00, VW 505 01
- Product line: Magnatec Professional
- Version: OE
- Item number: 1508A8
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Bottle
- Our price: £12.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177073359
- Capacity [litre]: 20
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.31, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710
- Product line: Magnatec
- Version: C3
- Item number: 15C9C4
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £147.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177155550
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 20
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN, API CF
- Manufacturer recommendations: Fiat 9.55535-S2, DEXOS 2, MB 226.5, MB 229.31, MB 229.51, Renault RN0700, Renault RN0710
- Product line: GTX
- Version: MV
- Item number: 15DED5
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £141.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177168345
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 1
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- API: API SN
- JASO: JASO MA2
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Power 1
- Version: Racing 4T
- Item number: 15F58A
- Vehicle type: Motorcycle
- Packing Type: Bottle
- Engine Features / Arrangement: 4-Stroke
- Our price: £12.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177189166
- Condition: New
- Capacity [litre]: 4
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- API: API SN
- JASO: JASO MA2
- Product line: Power 1
- Version: Ultimate 4T
- Item number: 15FFA6
- Vehicle type: Car, Motorcycle
- Packing Type: Canister
- Engine Features / Arrangement: 4-Stroke
- Our price: £46.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177196959
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 1
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- API: API SL
- JASO: JASO MB
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Power 1
- Version: Scooter 4T
- Item number: 1605C3
- Vehicle type: Motorcycle
- Packing Type: Bottle
- Engine Features / Arrangement: 4-Stroke
- Our price: £14.99
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177197925
- Condition: New
- Capacity [litre]: 1
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- API: API SL
- JASO: JASO MB
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Power 1
- Version: Scooter 4T
- Item number: 1605C4
- Vehicle type: Motorcycle
- Packing Type: Bottle
- Engine Features / Arrangement: 4-Stroke
- Our price: £10.49
- Manufacturer: CASTROL
- EAN number: 4008177197932
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA A3 / B4
- API: API SN, API CF
- Manufacturer recommendations: BMW Longlife-01, MB 229.3, Renault RN0700, VW 502 00, VW 505 00, MB 226.5 , Renault RN0710, Fiat 9.55535-M2, GM LL-B-025, Porsche A40, PSA B71 2296
- Oil: Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Active Defense
- Item number: 1862O0007P
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £24.49
- Manufacturer: RIDEX PLUS
- EAN number: 4067448793761
- Condition: New
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- Capacity [litre]: 5
- SAE viscosity grade: 5W-40
- ACEA: ACEA C3
- API: API SN, API SN Plus
- Manufacturer recommendations: BMW Longlife-04, MB 229.51, MB 229.31, MB 229.52, VW 505 00, VW 505 01
- Oil: Full Synthetic Oil
- Product line: Active Defense
- Version: Diesel
- Item number: 1862O0012P
- Vehicle type: Car
- Packing Type: Canister
- Our price: £27.49
- Manufacturer: RIDEX PLUS
- EAN number: 4067448793679
- Condition: New
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What does 5W-40 mean?
5W-40 is a high-performance oil suited for modern engines, offering excellent protection across a wide range of temperatures:
- 5W: This ensures the oil remains thin and fluid in cold weather, making it ideal for smooth engine starts in winter.
- 40: The high-temperature viscosity provides thick lubrication, protecting engines during heavy use or in hot climates.
What is 5W40 oil used for?
5W-40 is often recommended for turbocharged engines, diesel vehicles, and high-performance cars. It is a popular choice for drivers in regions with extreme seasonal temperature fluctuations, as it combines cold-weather fluidity with superior protection at high operating temperatures.
Engine oil 5W40: Specifications
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Viscosity | 5W40 |
| Oil Type | Fully synthetic, semi-synthetic |
| Temperature Range | -30°C to +40°C |
| Viscosity at 40°C | 90 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100°C | 14 mm²/s |
| Viscosity Index | 170 |
| Pour Point | -39°C |
| Flash Point | >225°C |
| Density at 15°C | 0.850 g/cm³ |
| TBN (Total Base Number) | 9 mg KOH/g |
| Sulphated ash content | 1.2% |
| API and ACEA specifications | API SN, API CF, ACEA A3/B4, ACEA C3 |
| Manufacturer Approvals | Mercedes-Benz MB 229.51, VW 502.00, BMW LL-01, Porsche A40 |
What cars use 5W40 oil?
| Model | Engine | Manufacturer approvals | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf Mk7 | 2.0 TDI | VW 505 00 / 505 01 | ACEA C3, API SN |
| Renault Megane IV | 1.5 dCi | RN0700 / RN0710 | ACEA C4, API CF |
| BMW 3 Series E90 | 320d | BMW Longlife-01 | ACEA A3/B4, API SN |
| Ford Mondeo Mk5 | 2.0 TDCi | Ford WSS-M2C917-A | ACEA A3/B4, API SN |
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 | C 250 CDI | MB 229.31 / 229.51 | ACEA C3, API SN |
| Audi A6 C7 | 3.0 TDI | VW 505 00 / 505 01 | ACEA C3, API SN |
| Peugeot 208 | 1.6 HDi | PSA B71 2296 | ACEA C3, API SN |
| Skoda Octavia Mk3 | 2.0 TDI | VW 505 01 | ACEA C3, API SN |
| Nissan X-Trail T32 | 1.6 dCi | RN0710 | ACEA C4, API CF |
| Land Rover Defender | 2.2 TDCi | Jaguar Land Rover STJLR.03.5003 | ACEA A3/B4, API CF |
How to buy SAE 5W-40 engine oils
Buy SAE 5W-40 engine oils in our online shop, because it is convenient and advantageous. We often hold promotions helping you to purchase high-quality products at an affordable price. Numerous filters in the catalogue and assistance of specialists will help you to find the product you need in minutes.
How much does 5W40 engine oil cost?
The price for 5W40 engine oil is between £4.14 and £14.99 per litre:
- The cheapest 5W40 engine oil costs £4.14 per litre.
- The most expensive 5W40 engine oil costs £14.99 per litre.
Which is the best 5W40 engine oil?
Our most popular brands of 5W40 engine oil are: CASTROL, RIDEX PLUS, MOBIL, MOTUL, SHELL
5W-40 engine oil meets a wide range of specifications including ACEA A3/B3, ACEA A3/B4, ACEA A5/B5, ACEA B4, ACEA C2, as well as OEM recommendations such as AAE STO 003 B6, Abarth 0102, BMW Longlife-01, BMW Longlife-04, BMW Longlife-98.