Recommended Engine Oil for OPEL ASTRA G 2.0 DI 16V (60KW) 1998-2002

You've found the ultimate guide to selecting the precise engine oil for your OPEL Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) manufactured between 1998 and 2002.
Choosing the correct lubricant is crucial for optimal engine performance, fuel efficiency, and long-term reliability.
We provide expert-backed recommendations to ensure your specific OPEL Astra G engine gets exactly what it needs.
Production Years Covered:
Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) 1998
Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) 1999
Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) 2000
Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) 2001
Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) 2002

Vehicle oil details

OPEL Astra G

Recommended Oil Specifications
Brand OPEL
Model Astra G
Engine 2.0 DI 16V (60kW)
Fuel type Diesel
Production year 1998 - 2002
Engine code
X20DTL Y20DTL
Engine oil capacity (liters) 5,5
Oil filter capacity (L) 0,5

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Oil Specs Comparison
Castrol MAGNATEC 5W‑30 C3
Castrol MAGNATEC 5W‑30 C3
SAE 5W‑30 ✔
ACEA C3 ✔
API SN/CF ✔
BMW Longlife‑04 ✔
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52 ✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30 ✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3 ✔
Renault RN0700 / RN0710 ✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01 ✔
dexos2 ✔
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Liqui‑Moly Chrome C3 5W‑30
Liqui‑Moly Chrome C3 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30 ✔
ACEA C3 ✔
API SN/CF ✔
BMW Longlife‑04 ❌
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52 ✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30 ✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3 ✔
Renault RN0700 / RN0710 ✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01 ✔
dexos2 ✔
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Ridex Plus Active Energy C2/C3 5W‑30
Ridex Plus Active Energy C2/C3 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30 ✔
ACEA C3 ✔
API SN/CF ✔
BMW Longlife‑04 ✔
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52 ✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30 ✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3 ❌
Renault RN0700 / RN0710 ✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01 ✔
dexos2 ✔
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Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W‑30
Shell Helix Ultra ECT C3 5W‑30
SAE 5W‑30 ✔
ACEA C3 ✔
API SN/CF ✔
BMW Longlife‑04 ✔
MB‑Approval 226.5 / 229.31 / 229.51 / 229.52 ✔
Opel OV 0401547‑D30 / G30 ✔
Fiat 9.55535‑S3 ✔
Renault RN0700 / RN0710 ✔
VW 505.00 / 505.01 ✔
dexos2 ❓
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Oil specification key
✔ – Meets the required specification
❓ – Not explicitly stated (use caution; check your vehicle manual)
❌ – Does not meet required specification. Use may cause engine issues.
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OPEL Astra G Astra G 2.0 DI 16V (60kW) 1998 - 2002 X20DTL, Y20DTL

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