Mobil 1 0W-40 is the most advanced performance synthetic engine oil designed to provide ultimate cleaning power, wear protection and overall performance. Mobil 1 0W-40, European Car Formula (NA) or Protection Formula (EU), exceeds the requirements of the leading industry and car manufacturers' standards required for newer modern gasoline and diesel powered automobile engines. The Mobil 1 Technology is race proven and the choice of NASCAR racing. Mobil 1 0W-40 is perfect for all types of vehicles anywhere in the world and has the performance reserve to protect when conventional engine oils cannot. It is the first choice at the factory for the some of the world's finest performance vehicles: Mercedes-Benz AMG, Porsche, and Aston Martin.
Features and BenefitsApplications Mobil 1 0W-40 is made with a proprietary blend of ultra high performance synthetic basestocks fortified with Supersyn Technology. Mobil 1 0W-40's wide viscosity range provides unsurpassed levels of protection, fuel savings and the best overall smooth driving experience. Mobil 1 0W-40 keeps engines starting in Arctic extreme cold and cleans deposits, sludge and varnish often formed in high temperature operating conditions. Exceeding most of the global industry standards and the major leading builder requirements is the cornerstone of the performance reserve that lets Mobil 1 0W-40 keep performing well after conventional oils cannot. Key features and benefits include:
Features |
Advantages and Potential Benefits |
| Active cleaning agents | Prevents deposits and sludge build-up to enable long and clean engine life |
| Outstanding thermal and oxidation stability | Reduces oil ageing allowing extended drain interval protection |
| Low oil consumption | Less hydrocarbon pollution |
| Enhanced frictional properties | Greater fuel economy |
| Excellent low temperature capabilities | Quick cold weather starting and ultra fast protection
Extended engine and electrical system life |
| High Viscosity Index and Supersyn Technology | Excellent overall lubrication and wear protection performance for all driving styles and conditions |
Mobil 1 0W-40 is recommended for all types of modern vehicles, especially high-performance turbo-charged, supercharged gasoline and diesel multi-valve fuel injected engines found in passenger cars, SUVs, light vans and trucks.
- Mobil 1 0W-40 is especially suitable for extreme conditions, where conventional oil often cannot perform.
- Mobil 1 is not recommended for 2-Cycle or aviation engines, unless specifically approved by the manufacturer.
Specifications and Approvals
Mobil 1 0W-40 meets or exceeds the following industry specifications: |
0W-40 |
| API SM/SL/SJ/CF | X |
| ACEA A3/B3 | X |
| A3/B4 | X |
| NISSAN GT-R | X |
Mobil 1 0W-40 has the following builder approvals: |
0W-40 |
| MB-Approval 229.3 | X |
| MB-Approval 229.5 | X |
| OPEL Long Life Service Fill GM-LL-A-025 | X |
| OPEL Diesel Service Fill GM-LL-B-025 | X |
| BMW LONGLIFE OIL 01 | X |
| VW 502 00 | X |
| VW 505 00 | X |
| PORSCHE A40 | X |
Mobil 1 0W-40 is recommended for use in applications requiring: |
0W-40 |
| SAAB | X |
| FIAT FIAT 9.55535 - M2 | X |
| FIAT FIAT 9.55535 - N2 | X |
| FIAT FIAT 9.55535 - Z2 | X |
Typical Properties
Mobil 1 0W-40 |
Value |
| Viscosity, ASTM D 445 | |
| cSt @ 40º C | 78.3 |
| cSt @ 100º C | 14 |
| Sulfated Ash, wt%, ASTM D 874 | 1.2 |
| Phosphorous | 0.1 |
| Flash Point, ºC, ASTM D 92 | 230 |
| Density @15º C kg/l, ASTM D 4052 | 0.85 |
| Total Base Number (TBN) | 11.3 |
| MRV at -40ºC | 26242 |
| Viscosity Index | 186 |
| HTHS Viscosity, mPa•s @ 150ºC, ASTM D 4683 | 3.7 |
