What is the difference between Castrol and Castrol GTX?

What is the difference between Castrol and Castrol GTX?

Castrol EDGE, an advanced full synthetic 5W-30 motor oil, is Castrol’s strongest oil and a great option for those who want the very best for their car. Castrol GTX MAGNATEC is a premium full synthetic 5W-30 that offers superior wear protection.

What kind of oil is GTX?

Castrol® GTX® is a premium conventional motor oil that’s been helping extend engine life since 1968. Its double-action formula clears sludge and stops sludge forming.

How many miles can you go on Castrol GTX?

75,000 miles
Castrol® GTX® High Mileage Motor Oil is a unique, synthetic blend engine oil that has been specially formulated for vehicles with more than 75,000 miles on the odometer.

What’s the difference between Castrol EDGE high mileage and Castrol GTX High Mileage?

Castrol EDGE High Mileage is an advanced full synthetic motor oil with the high-level protection of GTX High Mileage and then adds the benefits of full synthetic technology delivering higher levels of thermal stability, deposit control and excellent anti-wear performance.

Is Castrol GTX fully synthetic?

Castrol GTX ULTRACLEAN’s synthetic technology keeps your engine 50%* cleaner and helps extend the life of your engine.

Is Castrol GTX a mineral oil?

Castrol GTX 20W-50 is an API SN/CF mineral engine oil designed to clean away old sludge* and protect against new sludge formation better at a rate that exceeds industry standards.

Is Castrol GTX Full Synthetic good oil?

This Castrol GTX Magnatec is their best fully synthetic oil. After tons of research, I actually find it to be better than Mobil 1 Extended Performance. So, when looking for it here on Amazon, I was SHOCKED by the great price!

Is Castrol GTX synthetic or conventional?

conventional motor oil
Castrol GTX Castrol® GTX® is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life since 1968. It does so thanks to a double-action formula that cleans away old sludge and prevents new sludge from forming.

How often should I change Castrol GTX oil?

You should check your owners’ manual for their recommended oil change service. However, we recommend for ultimate protection that you change your motor oil every 3,000 miles / 5,000 kms (or 3 months, whichever comes first).

What viscosity is Castrol GTX?

Castrol GTX 15W-40 A3/B3 is suitable for use in automotive gasoline and diesel engines where the manufacturer recommends an ACEA A3/B3, API SL/CF or earlier specification 15W-40 lubricant.

Does Castrol GTX have zinc?

It’s blended with high zinc and phosphorus content to help prevent premature aging, wear and metal fatigue on engines with high tension valve springs or performance modifications that create high contact pressure and extreme internal temperatures.