Oil Lukoil Genesis 10w-40 semi-synthetics

Semi-synthetic Lukoil Genesis 10w40 oil is a representative of the premium line of Lukoil oils. This engine oil is multigrade, synthetic innovative technologies are used in the manufacture. Lukoil Genesis oil is recommended for use in severe operating conditions.

Otherness

A distinctive feature of Lukoil Genesis 10w40 oil is the use of the innovative Synthactive technology, which provides the highest protective properties. The number of additives has been increased to extend the life of the engine oil under severe operating conditions.

Lukoil Genesis oil has improved washing and cleaning properties, which allows ensuring the highest level of cleaning of all engine elements before the next oil change. The updated formulation of the oil also reduces wear of engine elements even with increased loads on its parts, which makes it possible to use this oil in difficult road conditions.

Genesis 10w40 engine oil differs from Lukoil Lux 10w40 oil in a higher API level: SN for Genesis oil, versus SL for Lux oil. The level of approval MB 229.3 for the Lukoil Genesis engine oil also differs, while the Lukoil Lux oil has the approval of ZMZ, UMZ, MeMZ, Avtovaz. This allows Genesis engine oil to be used in most modern car engines.

Genesis also outperforms other Lukoil oils in the pour point: -43 ° C (instead of -30 ° C for conventional Lukoil oils), this allows you to guarantee starting and engine protection even in extreme winter conditions. An excellent indicator of low-temperature pumpability is also noted, the indicator is three times better than the recommended value according to the SAE standard, which is an important indicator when using this oil in the harsh Russian climatic conditions.

Application area

Lukoil Genesis 10w40 oil is recommended for use in engines requiring API engine oil levels: SN, ACEA A3 / B4, A3 / B3. The oil is recommended for use in engines of leading car manufacturers: Mercedes-Benz, Fiat, Renault, Volkswagen, KIA, Toyota, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Honda, Nissan, Citroen, Peugeot.

Technical specifications

• Lukoil Genesis 10w40 oil has the highest API classifier: SN
• ACEA classification: A3 / B4
• MB 229.3 approval
• Compliance with the requirements of PSA B71 2294, VW 502.00 / 505.00, RN 0700/0710, PSA B71 2300, GM LL-A / B-025, Fiat 9.55535-G2.
• Viscosity index: 160
• Dynamic viscosity (MRV) at -30 ° C: 15500 mPa s
• Dynamic viscosity (CCS) at -25 ° C: 4900 mPa s
• Pour point of oil: -43 ° C
• Density at 20 C: 859 kg / m3
• Kinematic viscosity at 100 C: 13,9 mm2 / s
• TBN: 10,9 mg KOH per 1 g of oil
• Sulphated ash content: 1,2%
• Flash point in open crucible: 230 ° C
• Evaporation rate according to the Noack method: 9,7%

The price of Lukoil Genesis 10w-40 oil

The cost of Lukoil Genesis 10w40 engine oil depends on the store, the minimum retail price in Moscow is 800 rubles for a 4 liter canister, the average price is about 1000 rubles for 4 liters. When buying a 1 liter canister, the cost will be about 300 rubles. Low cost has always been a distinctive feature of Lukoil engine oils, Genesis 10w40 oil is no exception.

Reviews

Reviews for Lukoil Genesis 10w40 engine oil are mostly positive, there is a low price for this oil, as well as characteristics that are not inferior to Western competitors. Of the noted positive qualities: excellent operation of the oil in extreme operating conditions - the oil withstands long trips of several thousand kilometers in hot climates, quieter engine operation. There was a big difference in price with imported competitors. Some reviews talk about a decrease in the amount of carbon deposits in the engine when switching to Lukoil Genesis oil.

Existing negative reviews describe problems during a cold start of the engine, such as the knock of hydraulic lifters, which disappears after the engine warms up, and the uneven operation of the engine when starting the engine in winter.

Questions and answers:

How to check the authenticity of Lukoil engine oil? 1) The label is pressed into the plastic of the container; 2) the label contains data on production (date, change ...); 3) the cover must be plastic on the outside with rubber threads.

How to distinguish Lukoil Genesis oil from a fake? Branded oil is poured into a container made of three-layer plastic interspersed with a metallic color (shimmers in the light), and the label is pressed into the canister wall.

Which oil is better than Lukoil luxury or super? The manufacturer specifies the optimal oil option for the engine or gearbox. Each type of oil has its own characteristics, suitable for the unit being operated under certain conditions.