--- product_id: 251315513 title: "Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil with Advanced Low SAPS Formula – ACEA C3 Approved for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Opel & Renault Applications – 1 Liter" brand: "motul" price: "R684" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Motul" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251315513-motul-8100-x-clean-gen2-5w-40-full-synthetic-motor store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 5W-40 High-Temp Stability OEM Approved for BMW, Mercedes & More Advanced Low SAPS Emissions Protection Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil with Advanced Low SAPS Formula – ACEA C3 Approved for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Opel & Renault Applications – 1 Liter **Brand:** motul **Price:** R684 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛢️ Drive Clean, Drive Confident: The Ultimate Synthetic Shield for Your Engine ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil with Advanced Low SAPS Formula – ACEA C3 Approved for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Opel & Renault Applications – 1 Liter by motul - **How much does it cost?** R684 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251315513-motul-8100-x-clean-gen2-5w-40-full-synthetic-motor) ## Best For - motul enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted motul brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Low SAPS Technology:** Protects your catalytic converters and particulate filters by reducing harmful Sulfated Ash, Phosphorus, and Sulfur levels. - • **Optimized for Modern Engines:** Perfect for turbocharged and direct injection systems, delivering smooth operation and long-term durability. - • **Engineered for Peak Performance:** 100% synthetic formula ensures superior engine cleanliness and wear protection under all driving conditions. - • **Trusted by European Luxury Brands:** Meets stringent BMW LL-04, Mercedes-Benz 229.52/226.5, Opel, and Renault specifications for guaranteed compatibility. - • **Unmatched Thermal & Oxidation Stability:** Maintains stable viscosity and strong oil film even under extreme heat and heavy engine loads. ## Overview Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 is a premium 100% synthetic motor oil designed with advanced Low SAPS technology to protect modern emissions systems while meeting strict European OEM standards. Its high-temperature stability and oxidation resistance ensure superior engine cleanliness and wear protection, making it ideal for turbocharged and direct injection engines in BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Opel, Renault, and other European vehicles. ## Description Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 is a high-performance 100% synthetic motor oil designed for modern engines requiring advanced low SAPS lubrication and strong high-temperature protection. Its ACEA C3 formulation helps reduce Sulfated Ash, Phosphorus, and Sulfur levels, supporting the protection of emissions systems such as catalytic converters and particulate filters. Developed to meet strict European manufacturer specifications, this oil is approved for use in applications requiring BMW LL-04, Mercedes-Benz 229.52 / 226.5, Opel/Vauxhall OV 040 1547-G40 / D40, and Renault RN0710 / RN0700, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of modern European vehicles. With excellent resistance to oxidation, wear, and deposit formation, Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 helps maintain engine cleanliness and long-term durability. Its stable viscosity ensures reliable lubrication under both high temperatures and demanding driving conditions, making it well suited for everyday use and performance applications. Review: Great oil for my M4 - I’ve been using Motul 8100 X-Clean in my M4 and have been very happy with it. The oil has been great for my S55, and the engine runs smoothly and consistently between changes. I like using a quality oil in a performance car, and Motul has a solid reputation for making good lubricants. The 8100 X-Clean is easy to find, reasonably priced for a premium oil, and gives me confidence that the engine is getting the protection it needs. I’ll definitely continue using it for future oil changes. Great product for a performance-oriented BMW. Review: Your WRX wants it sooooooo bad - Best oil for my Subaru and best price on desertcart. Quality, compatible with the car and easy to use pour spout. I don't have any oil consumption issues, so not applicable here. ## Features - Advanced Low SAPS Formula for Emissions System Protection: High-performance 100% synthetic 5W-40 motor oil formulated with ACEA C3 low SAPS technology to reduce Sulfated Ash, Phosphorus, and Sulfur levels, helping protect modern emissions systems including catalytic converters and particulate filters. - Designed for European OEM Requirements: Meets key manufacturer specifications including BMW LL-04, Mercedes-Benz 229.52 / 226.5, Opel/Vauxhall OV 040 1547-G40 / D40, and Renault RN0710 / RN0700, making it suitable for many modern European vehicles requiring these approvals. - High-Temperature Stability and Strong Film Protection: Engineered with a 5W-40 viscosity grade to maintain strong oil film strength under high temperatures and heavy engine loads, providing reliable protection for demanding driving conditions. - Superior Engine Cleanliness and Wear Protection: Provides excellent resistance to oxidation, sludge, and deposit formation while maintaining stable viscosity, helping protect critical engine components such as turbochargers, pistons, and timing systems. - Built for Modern Engine Technologies: Ideal for many late-model engines including turbocharged and direct injection systems requiring ACEA C3 compliant lubricants, delivering dependable performance, smooth operation, and long-term durability. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08NWJT1Y4 | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #26,798 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #248 in Motor Oils | | Brand | Motul | | Brand Name | Motul | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Container Type | Bottle | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 338 Reviews | | Liquid Volume | 1 liters | | Manufacturer | Motul | | Manufacturer Part Number | MOT-109761 | | Model Number | MOT-109761-1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Package Information | Bottle | | SAE J300 Viscosity Grade | 5W-40 | | Size | 1L | | UPC | 672713969846 | | Unit Count | 33.8 Fluid Ounces | | Vehicle Service Type | Car | | Viscosity Level | Medium | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Motul - **Liquid Volume:** 1 liters - **Package Information:** Bottle - **SAE J300 Viscosity Grade:** 5W-40 - **Vehicle Service Type:** Car ## Images ![Motul 8100 X-clean Gen2 5W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil with Advanced Low SAPS Formula – ACEA C3 Approved for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Opel & Renault Applications – 1 Liter - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lXFC2ws+L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great oil for my M4 *by R***. on September 30, 2026* I’ve been using Motul 8100 X-Clean in my M4 and have been very happy with it. The oil has been great for my S55, and the engine runs smoothly and consistently between changes. I like using a quality oil in a performance car, and Motul has a solid reputation for making good lubricants. The 8100 X-Clean is easy to find, reasonably priced for a premium oil, and gives me confidence that the engine is getting the protection it needs. I’ll definitely continue using it for future oil changes. Great product for a performance-oriented BMW. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Your WRX wants it sooooooo bad *by B***H on March 29, 2026* Best oil for my Subaru and best price on Amazon. Quality, compatible with the car and easy to use pour spout. I don't have any oil consumption issues, so not applicable here. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best oil for Subaru engines *by P***2 on April 4, 2026* Great full synthetic oil for Subaru engines as well as others. Great for built motors. Holds up over time. The only oil I run in my 800hp 2007 STI. I love each bottle is sealed tightly. ## Frequently Bought Together - Motul 8100 X-Clean Gen2 5W40 (1 Liter) - MOTUL 8100 X-Cess Gen 2 SAE 5W40 Full Synthetic Motor Engine Oil 5 Liter Bottle - Subaru Oil Filter for 2015-2024 WRX BRZ - 15208AA170 - Genuine OEM --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251315513-motul-8100-x-clean-gen2-5w-40-full-synthetic-motor](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251315513-motul-8100-x-clean-gen2-5w-40-full-synthetic-motor) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-12*