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Motul 8100 X-cess 5W-30
Motul 8100 X-cess 5W-30 is a 5W-30 engine oil (ACEA A3/B4 · API SL). According to the manufacturer's data sheet it has a viscosity of 69.1 mm²/s at 40 °C, 12 mm²/s at 100 °C, a viscosity index of 166, HTHS of 3.5 mPa·s, a TBN of 12.5 mg KOH/g, a pour point of −36 °C and sulphated ash of 1.07 %.
Data sheet ↗ Data verified: 8 Nov 2026
Parameters from the data sheet
| Parameter | Value | Class median 5W-30 i |
|---|---|---|
| Viscosity 40 °C | 69.1 mm²/s | 69.1 mm²/s |
| Viscosity 100 °C | 12 mm²/s | 11.735 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 166 | 168 |
| TBN | 12.5 mg KOH/g | 10.2 mg KOH/g |
| CCS −30 °C | not stated | |
| Pour point | −36 °C | −42 °C |
| Flash point | 230 °C | 230 °C |
| Density | 0.849 g/cm³ | 0.853 g/cm³ |
| HTHS 150 °C | 3.5 mPa·s | 3.5 mPa·s |
| Sulphated ash | 1.07 % | 1.19 % |
All 5W-30 oils → See the class table for a detailed comparison with other oils.
Specifications and approvals
- Specification
- ACEA A3/B4 · API SL
- Approvals and recommendations
- BMW LL-01, MB 229.5, MB 226.5, Renault RN0700/0710, VW 502 00/505 00
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