Under the microscope here is 0W-20 synthetic oil, a particularly fine oil. One of the main benefits of 0W-20 oil is that it's very thin, which allows it to flow around the engine's internals easily.

Mobil 1 Extended Performance 0W-20 synthetic motor oil meets or exceeds many top industry requirements, including General Motors dexos1™, ILSAC GF-5, API SN, SM, SL, SJ and Ford WSS-M2C947-A.

Amsoil Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil is available in eight viscosities: 0W-16, 0W-20, 5W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30, 10W-30, 0W-40 and 5W-50. It offers guaranteed protection in normal service for up to ...

Q-I own a 2010 Toyota Camry. Toyota recommends using 0W-20 synthetic oil which will require an oil change only at 10,000 miles or 1 year (under normal operating conditions). A Toyota service ...

Automakers including Honda and Toyota are almost exclusively switching from well-known 5W-30 and 10W-30 oils to low-friction, and pricier, 0W-20 synthetic oil. The slippery low-friction oils help ...

Oil type depends on your trim and engine size, and is specified by the manufacturer in the truck’s owner’s manual. Modern Silverados usually opt for 0W-20 synthetic oil while the old one requires ...

Synthetic oil used to be something only performance cars ... The alphanumeric codes on a quart of oil—5W-30, 0W-20, etc.—denote its “weight,” or viscosity. Thicker, higher-viscosity ...