Will it have any impact if I switch from 92 to 95 octane gasoline for my car?

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OBrantley
07/29/25 10:58pm
There is no impact if you switch from 92 to 95 octane gasoline once. There are three key points to note when refueling: First, the vehicle models suitable for 92 octane gasoline; Second, the vehicle models suitable for 95 octane gasoline; Third, the consequences of mixing 92 and 95 octane gasoline. 92 and 95 are two common types of gasoline at gas stations, and you should choose the one that is suitable for your car. 92 Octane Gasoline: 92 refers to the octane rating of the gasoline, which measures the anti-knock properties of the gasoline mixture. 92 octane gasoline indicates that the octane value of the gasoline is 92, with an isooctane content of 92 and n-heptane content of 8. This type of gasoline is suitable for vehicles with lower air compression ratios, commonly referred to as non-turbocharged models. 95 Octane Gasoline: 95 also refers to the octane rating of the gasoline. 95 octane gasoline indicates an octane value of 95, with an isooctane content of 95 and n-heptane content of 8. Vehicles with high engine compression ratios should use this high-octane gasoline. For example, turbocharged engine vehicles are more suitable for 95 octane gasoline, commonly referred to as turbocharged (T) models.
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