What is the difference between 0w20 and 5w30?

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VanArianna
07/29/25 12:10pm
Here are the specific differences between 0w20 and 5w30 engine oil: 1. Viscosity: There is a difference in viscosity between 0w20 and 5w30 engine oil. The number after the 'w' in the oil grade indicates the oil viscosity, with 30-grade oil having higher viscosity than 20-grade oil, making them suitable for different vehicle models. 2. Low-temperature fluidity: The number before the 'w' in the oil grade represents the oil's low-temperature fluidity. 0w means the oil can still function normally at -35 degrees Celsius, while 5w is suitable for -30 degrees Celsius. 3. Comprehensive performance: 0w oil also outperforms 5w oil in terms of quality and overall performance, with most ultra-high-quality premium imported oils being 0w grade.
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