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Mobil 1™ for modern engines

Fuel economy and emissions standards have changed how today’s engines are designed. Automakers must now focus on improving efficiency while satisfying consumers’ demand for power. A variety of modern engine technologies are delivering on both fronts with the help of complex engineering systems and advanced lubricant technology. That’s why Mobil 1™ motor oil is designed, tested and proven to deliver outstanding performance and protection – no matter what’s under your hood.

Motor oil technology

  • new and improved Mobil 1™ formulation

    Mobil 1™ delivers outstanding performance, protection, and cleanliness

    Our Mobil 1™ family of advanced full synthetic motor oils feature our unique Triple Action Formula. Continuing our trusted legacy of innovation.

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  • Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Fuels

    Ultra low viscosity oil

    Mobil 1™ 0W-16 Advanced Fuel Economy is an ultra-low-viscosity motor oil that is designed for select modern gasoline and hybrid engines.

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  • M1 oil pour GF6

    A new standard

    The new ILSAC GF-6 standard for engine oils improves your vehicle’s fuel economy and engine performance. We’ve met and exceeded the standards with many of our Mobil™ motor oils.

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    Emission system protection

    Modern engines, particularly those in European vehicles, are equipped with either Gasoline Catalytic Converters or Diesel Particulate Filters. The Mobil 1 ESP lineup of motor oils is ahead of the pack.

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Vehicle technology

  • Close up of the start stop system icons on a car dashboard

    Start-stop technology

    Learn about what start-stop systems do and see how Mobil 1™ motor oil performs in extreme start-stop vehicle testing.

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  • How turbochargers and superchargers differ

    How turbochargers and superchargers differ

    Turbochargers and superchargers can both be found in modern engines, but only one delivers extra power and improved fuel efficiency.

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Turbochargers

  • Mobil 1™ motor oils provide outstanding LSPI protection

    Outstanding LSPI protection

    Mobil 1™ motor oils provide outstanding protection against the damaging effects of low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI).

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  • Green porsche

    Proven performance for turbochargers

    Higher operating temperatures, higher rpm, greater compression. Discover the importance of Mobil 1™ motor oil in today’s turbo engines.

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  • Red Lamborghini using Mobil 1™ motor oil

    Twin turbo supercars

    These twin-turbo supercars are in a category all their own. The need to handle extreme heat and horsepower led to the selection of Mobil 1™ motor oil.

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    New cars with Mobil 1™ oil as factory fill

    Find out why many top auto manufacturers fill their cars with Mobil 1 synthetic oil from day one.

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