What is the difference between Mobil Gold and Mobil Silver?

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VanPeyton
07/29/25 4:55pm
There are several differences between Mobil Silver and Mobil Gold: 1. Different properties: Mobil Gold is Mobil 1 top-tier engine oil with a newer formula, belonging to the 6th generation; Mobil Silver belongs to the 5th generation formula with average performance, significantly inferior to Mobil Gold. 2. Different grades: Mobil Silver has viscosity grades of 5w-30, 5w-40, and 5W-50; Mobil Gold only has one viscosity grade of 0W-40. 3. Different quality: Mobil Gold uses Group IV PAO full synthetic base oil, with better anti-wear protection and low-temperature performance in additive formulation compared to Mobil Silver; many grades of Mobil Silver use MSDW hydroisomerized oil, commonly known as Group III+, which is no longer a true full synthetic engine oil.
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