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M50iX5 · 11-10-2021, 08:07 AM

I was recently speaking with bmw shop (not dealer) and they said the reason they (BMW) recommend 0w 30 wt oil is to improve/optimize fuel efficiency but they recommended 5w 30 because it would increase performance?

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M50iX5 Private 17 Rep 59 Posts Drives: 2016 X6 2020 X5 M50i Join Date: Nov 2019 Location: Oakville, Ontario iTrader: (0)	I was recently speaking with bmw shop (not dealer) and they said the reason they (BMW) recommend 0w 30 wt oil is to improve/optimize fuel efficiency but they recommended 5w 30 because it would increase performance?
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