PETRONAS Syntium 3000 XS 5W-30 Engine Oil — 5 Litres
The PETRONAS Syntium 3000 XS 5W-30 is a premium fully synthetic engine oil engineered for modern European petrol and diesel engines requiring ACEA C3 low-SAPS specification. Approved by Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen, and GM (Dexos 2), it delivers broad compatibility across a wide range of European vehicles fitted with diesel particulate filters (DPF) and catalytic converters. Formulated with PETRONAS' exclusive CoolTechâ„¢ technology, it actively manages heat at critical engine zones to protect components and maintain performance. Developed through PETRONAS' partnership with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, this is race-proven lubrication for your everyday drive.
Key Benefits
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CoolTech™ Technology — Targets critical heat zones to absorb and transfer excessive engine heat, protecting vital components
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ACEA C3 Low-SAPS — Protects DPF and catalytic converters, extending their service life
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Multi-OEM Approved — Meets MB 229.51, BMW LL-04, GM Dexos 2, and VW 505 01 specifications
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High Temperature Oxidation Resistance — Resists oil breakdown and deposit formation for a cleaner engine
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Extended Drain Capable — Exceptional oil stability supports longer service intervals where permitted
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Improved Fuel Economy — Low-viscosity 5W-30 formulation reduces internal friction
Specifications & Approvals
- Viscosity Grade: SAE 5W-30
- Volume: 5 Litres
- API: SN/CF
- ACEA: C3
- Mercedes-Benz: MB 229.51 / MB 229.31
- BMW: Longlife-04 (LL-04)
- GM: Dexos 2
- Volkswagen: VW 505 01
Recommended Use Cases
Ideal for modern European petrol and diesel passenger cars, SUVs, and light commercial vehicles requiring ACEA C3 low-SAPS 5W-30 oil. Particularly suited to Mercedes-Benz (MB 229.51), BMW diesel engines (LL-04), GM/Holden/Opel vehicles (Dexos 2), and Volkswagen diesel engines (VW 505 01). Suitable for vehicles fitted with DPF, catalytic converters, turbochargers, and other exhaust after-treatment systems. Always consult your owner's manual to confirm the correct oil specification for your vehicle.
Compatible Vehicles — ACEA C3, MB 229.51, BMW LL-04, Dexos 2, VW 505 01 (5W-30):
Mercedes-Benz (MB 229.51 / 229.31):
- C-Class W204/W205 (CDI diesel with DPF)
- E-Class W212/W213 (CDI diesel with DPF)
- GLC / GLE / ML (CDI diesel with DPF)
- Sprinter (selected CDI diesel variants)
BMW (Longlife-04 / LL-04):
- BMW 1 Series (E87/F20, 116d/118d/120d diesel)
- BMW 3 Series (E90/F30, 316d/318d/320d/330d diesel)
- BMW 5 Series (E60/F10, 520d/525d/530d diesel)
- BMW X1/X3/X5 (diesel variants with DPF, 2004–2016)
General Motors / Holden (Dexos 2):
- Holden Cruze (2009–2016, 2.0 CDTi diesel)
- Holden Captiva (2006–2018, 2.0 CDTi diesel)
- Opel / Vauxhall Astra / Insignia / Zafira (CDTi diesel)
Volkswagen (VW 505 01):
- VW Golf Mk5/Mk6 (1.9 TDI / 2.0 TDI PD diesel)
- VW Passat B6 (2.0 TDI PD diesel)
- Audi A3/A4/A6 (1.9 TDI / 2.0 TDI PD diesel)
Note: Always verify your vehicle's exact oil specification in the owner's manual before purchasing.
Note: Compatibility information is provided as a general guide only. Some vehicles may have multiple part variations for the same model or engine. To ensure this product is the correct fit and to be eligible for our Fitment Guarantee, please contact our team before purchasing.
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