1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils

Enhance and Protect Your 1996 Volkswagen Passat with Quality Engine Oils

Maintaining the performance of your 1996 Volkswagen Passat starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality Engine Oil helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Engine Oils specifically for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Engine Oils for Every Budget

Finding an Engine Oil that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $5.89 and an average price of $24.07, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Engine Oils are competitively priced, ranging from $5.89 to $154.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 91 Engine Oils from 9 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our Engine Oils for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat have earned reviews from over 15955 customers, with an average 5 stars rating across the board. Popular options include EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 5 Qts, 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 5 Quarts, and GTX High Mileage 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Engine Oil, 5 Quarts, starting at $27.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as Castrol, Fram, and Mobil Oil, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 32 Castrol Engine Oils starting at $8.49 with an average rating of 5 stars, 31 Fram options from $6.49 with a 4 stars rating, and 5 Mobil Oil Engine Oils priced from $11.99 with a 5 stars average rating.

Engine Oils for Your 1996 Volkswagen Passat

Castrol – EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 5 Qt (Part No.15906E)

EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 5 Qt

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$38.99
Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil that is specifically designed for vehicles with over 75,000 miles. It’s been engineered to reduce leaks, burnoff and power robbing deposits, but also contains a proprietary additive to protect the emission system. Our Phosphorus Replacement Technology reduces harmful phosphorus to protect the catalytic converter and extend maximum performance. It is the natural choice for drivers who demand maximum performance from their high mileage car.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology to help extend the life of the emission system
  • Reduces leaks, oil burnoff and power robbing deposits
  • 15,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • (1) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Porsche A40
  • Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
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Castrol – GTX High Mileage 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Engine Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.15980E)

GTX High Mileage 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Engine Oil, 5 Quart

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$30.99
Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30 is the No. 1 consumer high-mileage brand of motor oil. It’s a synthetic blend engine oil that helps extend the life of engines by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off. Engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology, it also protects emission systems by replacing some of the phosphorous that can damage catalytic converters.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology helps extend emission system life
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (1)
  • Seal conditioners to help reduce leaks
  • Advanced additives that minimize engine wear
  • Improved fuel economy (2)
  • (1) Based on API and ACEA volatility specifications
  • MB-Approval 229.5
  • (2) In 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 grades versus industry specifications
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
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Castrol – EDGE Euro 5W-40 A3/B4 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quarts (Part No.15B6FE)

EDGE Euro 5W-40 A3/B4 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quarts

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$37.99
Castrol EDGE Euro 5W-40 A3/B4 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil engineered to exceed manufacturer test limits ensuring the highest level of protection and maximum performance for European cars. European car manufacturers create unique motor oil specifications to ensure the lubricant can withstand the intense pressure, heat and friction generated in a high output engine. To ensure compliance, rigorous engine tests are developed, with approval granted only when the oil achieves the minimum values required in each test. Castrol EDGE Euro Car fluids are formulated to exceed these requirements and deliver maximum protection and performance.

Product Features:
  • 1.2X Better viscosity control to help engines run better for longer (1)
  • 2X Better engine cleanliness to help maximize engine performance (1)
  • (1) As measured in DV6 test vs. test limit
  • Approved and licensed specifications:
  • ACEA A3/B4
  • API SP
  • BMW Longlife-01
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • MB-Approval MB 229.5
  • Renault RN0700 / RN0710
  • VW 502 00 / 505 00
  • Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 12991
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Mobil 1 – FS European Car Formula Full Synthetic Engine Oil 0W-40, 5 Quart (Part No.54526)

FS European Car Formula Full Synthetic Engine Oil 0W-40, 5 Quart

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$37.99
Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula 0W-40 helps to extend engine life, even in severe conditions, and protects critical engine parts for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1) . Its uniform synthetic oil molecules reduce friction, helping to prevent deposits and sludge buildup. This technologically advanced formulation provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit), and low-temperature protection (to -40 degrees Fahrenheit), supporting quick cold-weather starting and ultra-fast protection. Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula 0W-40 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown. Approved for many Mercedes-Benz, VW, Audi and Porsche vehicles, this formula provides excellent turbocharged engine protection. Mobil 1 is America’s leading synthetic motor oil brand at retail (2) , recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR. ( (1) Protects for 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO Full Synthetic/ 52 weeks ending February 25, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 fs european car formula full synthetic engine oil 0w-40 helps to extend engine life even in severe conditions
  • Helps to control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and maintain excellent viscosity for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes(1)
  • Provides outstanding engine wear protection and performance with uniform synthetic oil molecules for better friction reduction
  • Keeps your engine running like new by working to prevent damaging deposits and sludge buildup
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees f ) and low temperature protection (up to -40 degrees f )
  • Manufacturer part number: 120760
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Castrol – EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.1598B1)

EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 5 Quart

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$37.99
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil and the optimal choice for drivers who want the best combination of wear protection, viscosity control and thermal stability to maximize engine performance. It is one of Castrols strongest engine oils with the strength to maintain this unsurpassed level of engine protection for up to 20,000 miles between oil changes or one year.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger than the leading full synthetic (1)
  • 10X Better high stress performance (2)
  • 20,000 miles between oil changes (3)
  • (1) Viscosity breakdown as measured in Kurt Orbahn test on 5W-30 grade
  • (2) As measured in Seq IX test under high load/torque conditions vs. API SP test limits
  • (3) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Approved and Licensed Specifications:
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Exceeds API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • GM dexos1 Gen 3
  • Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
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Castrol – GTX 10W-30 High Mileage Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.1597B0)

GTX 10W-30 High Mileage Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 Quart

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$30.99
Castrol GTX High Mileage 10W-30 is the No. 1 consumer high-mileage brand of motor oil. It’s a synthetic blend engine oil that helps extend the life of engines by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off. Engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology, it also protects emission systems by replacing some of the phosphorous that can damage catalytic converters.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology helps extend emission system life
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (1)
  • Seal conditioners to help reduce leaks
  • Advanced additives that minimize engine wear
  • Improved fuel economy (2)
  • (1) Based on API and ACEA volatility specifications
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • (2) In 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 grades versus industry specifications
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
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Castrol – EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.152C3C)

EDGE 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Castrol EDGE 5W-30 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil and the optimal choice for drivers who want the best combination of wear protection, viscosity control and thermal stability to maximize engine performance. It is one of Castrols strongest engine oils with the strength to maintain this unsurpassed level of engine protection for up to 20,000 miles between oil changes or one year.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger than the leading full synthetic (1)
  • 10X Better high stress performance (2)
  • 20,000 miles between oil changes (3)
  • (1) Viscosity breakdown as measured in Kurt Orbahn test on 5W-30 grade
  • (2) As measured in Seq IX test under high load/torque conditions vs. API SP test limits
  • (3) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Approved and Licensed Specifications:
  • ACEA A5/B5, C2
  • Exceeds API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • GM dexos1 Gen 3
  • Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
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Mobil 1 – FS European Car Formula 0W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.44962)

FS European Car Formula 0W-40 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula 0W-40 helps to extend engine life, even in severe conditions, and protects critical engine parts for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes (1) . Its uniform synthetic oil molecules reduce friction, helping to prevent deposits and sludge buildup. This technologically advanced formulation provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit), and low-temperature protection (to -40 degrees Fahrenheit), supporting quick cold-weather starting and ultra-fast protection. Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula 0W-40 also helps control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown. Approved for many Mercedes-Benz, VW, Audi and Porsche vehicles, this formula provides excellent turbocharged engine protection. Mobil 1 is America’s leading synthetic motor oil brand at retail (2) , recommended by car builders and experienced mechanics, and is the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR. ( (1) Protects for 10,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. To learn more about the Mobil 1 Limited Warranty, visit Mobil.US. (2) Source: The NPD Group/ Retail Tracking Service/ Dollar Sales/ PCMO Full Synthetic/ 52 weeks ending July 1, 2023)

Product Features:
  • Mobil 1 FS European Car Formula full synthetic motor oil 0W-40 helps to extend engine life even in severe conditions
  • Helps to control oxidation to prevent oil breakdown and maintain excellent viscosity for up to 10,000 miles between oil changes(1)
  • Provides outstanding engine wear protection and performance with uniform synthetic oil molecules for better friction reduction
  • Keeps your engine running like new by working to prevent damaging deposits and sludge buildup
  • Provides excellent internal engine heat protection (up to 500 degrees F) and low temperature protection (up to -40 degrees F)
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 112628
  • Turbocharged Engine Protection: Approved for many Mercedes-Benz, VW, Audi, and Porsche vehicles, this formula offers excellent protection for turbocharged engines.
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Castrol – EDGE Euro 5W-40 A3/B4 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.152C7E)

EDGE Euro 5W-40 A3/B4 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Castrol EDGE Euro 5W-40 A3/B4 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil engineered to exceed manufacturer test limits ensuring the highest level of protection and maximum performance for European cars. European car manufacturers create unique motor oil specifications to ensure the lubricant can withstand the intense pressure, heat and friction generated in a high output engine. To ensure compliance, rigorous engine tests are developed, with approval granted only when the oil achieves the minimum values required in each test. Castrol EDGE Euro Car fluids are formulated to exceed these requirements and deliver maximum protection and performance.

Product Features:
  • 1.2X Better viscosity control to help engines run better for longer (1)
  • 2X Better engine cleanliness to help maximize engine performance (1)
  • (1) As measured in DV6 test vs. test limit
  • Approved and licensed specifications:
  • ACEA A3/B4
  • API SP
  • BMW Longlife-01
  • MB-Approval MB 229.5
  • Renault RN0700 / RN0710
  • VW 502 00 / 505 00
  • Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 12991
See More

Castrol – EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.15979F)

EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$12.99
Castrol EDGE High Mileage 5W-30 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil that is specifically designed for vehicles with over 75,000 miles. It’s been engineered to reduce leaks, burnoff and power robbing deposits, but also contains a proprietary additive to protect the emission system. Our Phosphorus Replacement Technology reduces harmful phosphorus to protect the catalytic converter and extend maximum performance. It is the natural choice for drivers who demand maximum performance from their high mileage car.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology to help extend the life of the emission system
  • Reduces leaks, oil burnoff and power robbing deposits
  • 15,000 miles between oil changes (1)
  • (1) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C960-A1
  • Meets engine test requirements of Chrysler MS 6395
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
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Castrol – GTX 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 Quart (Part No.15A66D)

GTX  5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 Quart

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$29.99
Castrol GTX 5W-30 is a synthetic blend motor oil with a double-action formula proven to clean away the sludge that can block engine oilways (1) and help prevent new sludge formation. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life. (1) When tested in engines with a high level of sludge.

Product Features:
  • Premium-quality base oils and anti-wear additives that help extend engine life
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against high-temperature deposits
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
See More

Castrol – GTX High Mileage 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.149D6A)

GTX High Mileage 5W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$10.49
Castrol GTX High Mileage 5W-30 is the #1 consumer high-mileage brand of motor oil. It’s a synthetic blend engine oil that helps extend the life of engines by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off. Engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology, it also protects emission systems by replacing some of the phosphorous that can damage catalytic converters.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology helps extend emission system life
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (1)
  • Seal conditioners to help reduce leaks
  • Advanced additives that minimize engine wear
  • Improved fuel economy (2)
  • (1)Based on API and ACEA volatility specifications
  • Approved for BMW M-Models
  • (2) In 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 grades versus industry specifications
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
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Castrol – GTX 10W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, 5 Quarts (Part No.15B7AA)

GTX 10W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, 5 Quarts

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$29.99
Castrol GTX 10W-30 is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life for over 50 years. It is specially engineered to prevent harmful build-up of sludge while protecting against new oil splatter formation better than tough industry standards. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine
  • Helps minimize oil consumption
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C961-A1
See More

Castrol – EDGE Euro 5W-30 A3/B4 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.15484E)

EDGE Euro 5W-30 A3/B4 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Castrol EDGE Euro 5W-30 A3/B4 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil engineered to exceed manufacturer test limits ensuring the highest level of protection and maximum performance for European cars. European car manufacturers create unique motor oil specifications to ensure the lubricant can withstand the intense pressure, heat and friction generated in a high output engine. To ensure compliance, rigorous engine tests are developed, with approval granted only when the oil achieves the minimum values required in each test. Castrol EDGE Euro Car fluids are formulated to exceed these requirements and deliver maximum protection and performance.

Product Features:
  • 1.2X Better viscosity control to help engines run better for longer (1)
  • 2X Better engine cleanliness to help maximize engine performance (2)
  • (1) As measured in DV6 test vs. test limit
  • (2) As measured in OM646LA test vs. test limit
  • Approved and licensed specifications:
  • ACEA A3/B4
  • API SL
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C946-B1
  • BMW Longlife-01
  • MB-Approval 229.5
  • VW 502 00 / 505 00
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Castrol – EDGE 5W-50 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.152C6F)

EDGE 5W-50 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Castrol EDGE 5W-50 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil and the optimal choice for drivers who want the best combination of wear protection, viscosity control and thermal stability to maximize engine performance. It is one of Castrols strongest engine oils with the strength to maintain this unsurpassed level of engine protection for up to 20,000 miles between oil changes or one year.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger than the leading full synthetic (1)
  • 10X Better high stress performance (2)
  • 20,000 miles between oil changes (3)
  • (1) Viscosity breakdown as measured in Kurt Orbahn test on 5W-30 grade
  • (2) As measured in Seq IX test under high load/torque conditions vs. API SP test limits
  • (3) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Approved and Licensed Specifications:
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C945-B1
  • Exceeds API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
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Valvoline – European Vehicle Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil: For Gasoline & Diesel Engines, 1 Quart (Part No.VV966)

European Vehicle Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil: For Gasoline & Diesel Engines, 1 Quart

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$11.49
European engines need a premium motor oil designed to help them last. Valvoline European Vehicle Full Synthetic Motor Oil. It’s the motor oil specially developed to extend the life of European-made gasoline and diesel engines. Our exclusive formula uses top wear additives, premium antioxidants and added detergents to fight wear, resist oil breakdown and defend against deposits better than industry standards. Its exceptional range of temperature protection ensures your engine will be defended when the weather and road conditions get tough. This superior level of protection makes it the best choice for most Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and VW vehicles. Engineered with ingenuity, tested with tenacity, and proven with purpose, our formula was innovated in America with a century and a half of hands-on experience from the original motor oil brand.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection in european vehicles agains the four main causes of engine breakdown: wear friction heat and deposits
  • Extra wear protection vs. industry and oem standards with advanced anti-wear additives
  • Superior performance for european gasoline and diesel engines
  • Exceptional high/low temperature protection defends your engine no matter the climate or driving conditions
  • Meets or exceeds all requirements of api sp, acea a3/b3, a3/b4, mb 229.5, 229.3, &226.5, vw 50200/50500 & 50501, bmw ll-01 & ll-14fe+, porche a40, volvo 95200356, renault rn0700 & rn0710, psa b71 2296, and chrysler ms-12633/ ms-10725
  • Superior engine sludge and varnish protection for European-made gasoline and diesel engines.
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Valvoline – High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 10W-30 Engine Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart (Part No.881161)

High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Synthetic Blend 10W-30 Engine Oil: Maximize Engine Life, 5 Quart

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$29.99
75,000 miles is more than a mile marker. It’s a signal that your engine is ready for greater protection. That’s when you need Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Motor Oil. Its exclusive formula is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles. Our mixture is specially developed with a unique combination of synthetic and premium conventional oils to protect your high-mileage motor against wear, friction, heat, and deposits – the four major causes of engine breakdown and expensive repairs. Anti-wear additives defend critical engine components, advanced friction-fighting agents reduce heat and abrasion, added detergents clean the inside of your engine, and premium seal conditioners handle aging seals to prevent leaks. It fights sludge, corrosion and rust that can rob your engine of horsepower, fuel efficiency and longevity. From extreme temperatures and cold starts to stop-and-go traffic and frequent short trips, viscosity modifiers make sure the oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown under even the most intense driving conditions. Its unique mixture curbs contaminants to keep high-mileage engines from burning and consuming oil that can foul spark plugs, creating higher emissions and causing your motor to run roughly.

Product Features:
  • Maxlife technology prevents engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard
  • Refresh aging seals and prevent leaks with seal conditioners
  • Reduce sludge, deposits, corrosion, and rust with added detergents – keep motors clean inside
  • Enhanced friction performance helps maximize power with advanced friction-fighting agents
  • Meets or exceeds all requirements of ilsac gf-6a, api sp, api sn with sn plus, api sn
  • MaxLife Technology: The exclusive formula of Valvoline High Mileage with MaxLife Technology Engine Oil is proven to maximize engine life in cars, trucks, and SUVs with over 75,000 miles.
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Castrol – EDGE Euro Car 5W-30 C3 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.154BC4)

EDGE Euro Car 5W-30 C3 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$12.49
CASTROL EDGE Euro Car 5W-30 C3 Full Synthetic Motor Oil is a high-performance engine oil that is designed to provide superior protection to the latest technology, high output engines that operate at extreme temperatures. This full-synthetic motor oil is formulated to transform under pressure, increasing film strength to prevent oil breakdown and reduce friction to unlock maximum performance. It is optimized to deliver 40% better performance than other motor oils and is recommended by world-leading auto manufacturers. This motor oil provides engine protection for the entire drain interval and meets API CF/SN, ACEA A3/B4, ACEA C3, GM dexos2 specifications. It is suitable for European OEM diesel specifications for Mercedes-Benz and VW/Audi. This motor oil was formerly known as Castrol SLX and is available in a 1 quart container.

Product Features:
  • Optimized to deliver 40% better performance than required by acea standards.
  • Recommended by world leading auto manufacturers
  • Engine protection for the entire drain interval even under extreme pressure of high output engines
  • Meets api cf/sn, acea a3/b4, acea c3, gm dexos2, mb approval 229.31/229.51, vw 505 00/505 01, renault rn 0700/0710
  • Formerly known as castrol slx
  • Syntec Power Technology: The reformulated EDGE Engine Oil now features Syntec Power Technology, which enhances its performance even further.
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Castrol – GTX 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 Quarts (Part No.15A66C)

GTX 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 5 Quarts

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$9.99
Castrol GTX 5W-20 is a synthetic blend motor oil with a double-action formula proven to clean away the sludge that can block engine oilways (1) and help prevent new sludge formation. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life. (1) When tested in engines with a high level of sludge

Product Features:
  • Premium-quality base oils and anti-wear additives that help extend engine life
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against high-temperature deposits
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C945-B1
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C960-A1
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Pennzoil – Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil – Helps Extend Engine Life – 1 Qt Bottle (Part No.550051120)

Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil - Helps Extend Engine Life - 1 Qt Bottle

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$11.49
Pennzoil Platinum Euro is designed for complete protection and performance for European vehicles. Pennzoil Platinum Euro helps extend engine life and protects for up to 15 years or 500,000 miles, whichever comes first. Guaranteed.1 Pennzoil Platinum Euro is made from natural gas, not crude. Its base oil is 99.5% free from engine clogging impurities. The Proof is in the Pennzoil. 1 Based on Sequence IIIH results . Does not apply to Pennzoil Platinum Euro motor oil.

Product Features:
  • No other leading engine oil provides better protection from friction1? 1 based on sequence iva wear test using sae 0w-40.
  • Better fuel economy2 2 meets the requirements of mb 229.5 which includes fuel economy improvement (fei) requirement as determined in industry standard gasoline engines
  • Protects horsepower
  • Nothing keeps your engine close to factory clean3 3 based on sequence vh and m-111 sludge test using sae 0w-40.
  • Complete protection and performance for European vehicles.
  • Extends engine life and protects for up to 15 years or 500,000 miles, whichever comes first.
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Castrol – GTX 10W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.15B400)

GTX 10W-30 Conventional Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$9.99
Castrol GTX 10W-30 is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life for over 50 years. It is specially engineered to prevent harmful build-up of sludge while protecting against new oil splatter formation better than tough industry standards. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine
  • Helps minimize oil consumption
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
  • Meets Ford WSS-M2C960-A1
See More

Castrol – GTX High Mileage 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.149D6C)

GTX High Mileage 10W-30 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$10.49
Castrol GTX High Mileage 10W-30 is the No. 1 consumer high-mileage brand of motor oil. It’s a synthetic blend engine oil that helps extend the life of engines by protecting against sludge, wear and burn-off. Engineered with Phosphorous Replacement Technology, it also protects emission systems by replacing some of the phosphorous that can damage catalytic converters.

Product Features:
  • Phosphorus Replacement Technology to help extend the life of the emission system
  • Superior dispersancy that fights sludge build up
  • Exceptional oil burn-off protection exceeding industry standards (1)
  • Seal conditioners to help reduce leaks
  • Advanced additives that minimize engine wear
  • Improved fuel economy (2)
  • (1) Based on API and ACEA volatility specifications
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • (2) In 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30 grades versus industry specifications
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
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Castrol – EDGE 10W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quarts (Part No.1598B6)

EDGE 10W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 5 Quarts

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$37.99
Castrol EDGE 10W-30 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil and the optimal choice for drivers who want the best combination of wear protection, viscosity control and thermal stability to maximize engine performance. It is one of Castrols strongest engine oils with the strength to maintain this unsurpassed level of engine protection for up to 20,000 miles between oil changes or one year.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger than the leading full synthetic (1)
  • 10X Better high stress performance (2)
  • 20,000 miles between oil changes (3)
  • (1) Viscosity breakdown as measured in Kurt Orbahn test on 5W-30 grade
  • (2) As measured in Seq IX test under high load/torque conditions vs. API SP test limits
  • (3) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Approved and Licensed Specifications:
  • Exceeds API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
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LIQUI MOLY – TopTec 4200 Long Life 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil: Long Life, Reduces Build Up, 5 Liter (Part No.2011)

TopTec 4200 Long Life 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil: Long Life, Reduces Build Up, 5 Liter

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High-tech low-friction motor oil based on synthetic technology. Ensures excellent engine cleanliness and exceeds even the strictest test requirements of well-known vehicle manufacturers. Reduces the build-up of troublesome deposits in direct-injection gasoline and diesel engines (FSI, TDI, common rail, etc.) and keeps oil consumption low. Assures reliable operation and maximizes the operating life of the diesel particulate filter (DPF). Specifically for vehicles with extremely long oil change intervals (WIV, etc.). Outstanding protection against wear, reduces oil and fuel consumption and ensures fast oil penetration of the engine.

Product Features:
  • Outstanding protection against wear
  • Reduces oil and fuel consumption
  • Ensure fast oil penetration of the engine
  • High tech low friction based on synthetic technology
  • Made in Germany
  • Reduces Deposits: Effectively reduces the build-up of troublesome deposits in direct-injection gasoline and diesel engines (FSI, TDI, common rail, etc.), maintaining optimal engine performance.
  • Extended Oil Change Intervals: Specifically designed for vehicles with extremely long oil change intervals (WIV, etc.), making it a cost-effective and convenient choice for long-term use.
  • Maximizes DPF Life: Assures reliable operation and maximizes the operating life of the diesel particulate filter (DPF), contributing to lower maintenance costs and enhanced vehicle longevity.
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Pennzoil – Platinum Euro 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.550040834)

Platinum Euro 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.49
Pennzoil Platinum Euro SAE 5W-40 Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus Technology is a full synthetic motor oil that is formulated for most Mercedes-Benz, VW, Porsche & Audi Vehicles. PurePlus Technology converts pure natural gas into a base oil with lower friction, better low temperature properties and greater stability than conventional motor oil made from crude. Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic motor oil is formulated for most European vehicles. It can be used in both passenger car gasoline and light duty diesel applications.

Product Features:
  • Nothing keeps your engine closer to factory clean
  • Better fuel economy
  • Protects horsepower
  • Superior wear and corrosion protection
  • Excellent performance in extreme temperatures
  • PurePlus Technology: The PurePlus Technology used in the Pennzoil Platinum Euro Full Synthetic Engine Oil provides complete protection to your engine. It converts pure natural gas into a base oil with lower friction, better low temperature properties and
  • For a full list of equipment approvals and recommendations, please consult your local shell technical help desk and always consult your owner’s manual.
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Castrol – GTX 20W-50 Conventional Motor Oil, 5 Quarts (Part No.15984B)

GTX 20W-50 Conventional Motor Oil, 5 Quarts

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$29.99
Castrol GTX 20W-50 is a premium conventional motor oil that has been helping to extend engine life for over 50 years. It is specially engineered to prevent harmful build-up of sludge while protecting against new oil splatter formation better than tough industry standards. Sludge is a thick, tar like substance caused by severe driving conditions such as heavy traffic, poor fuel quality, harsh driving conditions and exceeding oil change intervals. Sludge can block your engine’s vital oilways like cholesterol and if untreated, can rob an engine of its power and ultimately its life.

Product Features:
  • Advanced protection against viscosity and thermal breakdown
  • Superior protection against engine sludge
  • Premium quality base oils and anti-wear additives to help extend the life of your engine
  • Helps minimize oil consumption
  • Meets or exceeds the following specifications:
  • API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
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Castrol – EDGE 10W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.152E4E)

EDGE 10W-30 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil, 1 Quart

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$11.99
Castrol EDGE 10W-30 is an advanced full synthetic motor oil and the optimal choice for drivers who want the best combination of wear protection, viscosity control and thermal stability to maximize engine performance. It is one of Castrols strongest engine oils with the strength to maintain this unsurpassed level of engine protection for up to 20,000 miles between oil changes or one year.

Product Features:
  • 3X Stronger than the leading full synthetic (1)
  • 10X Better high stress performance (2)
  • 20,000 miles between oil changes (3)
  • (1) Viscosity breakdown as measured in Kurt Orbahn test on 5W-30 grade
  • (2) As measured in Seq IX test under high load/torque conditions vs. API SP test limits
  • (3) Or one year, whichever comes first
  • Approved and Licensed Specifications:
  • Exceeds API SP/SN PLUS/SN/SM
  • ILSAC GF-6
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Pentosin – HP 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil meets service class API SL,CL (Part No.8043206)

HP 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil meets service class API SL,CL

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$79.99
Pentosin HP 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil is a high-performance engine oil that is fully synthetic and designed for modern vehicles with extended oil service intervals. It is suitable for use in both gasoline and diesel engines, including those with turbochargers, as well as non-turbocharged vehicles that require 5W-30 oil. This all-season motor oil offers excellent protection against motor oil sludge and fuel deposits, and it contains special friction modifiers that help to reduce engine wear. Pentosin HP 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil is formulated for long service life intervals, making it an ideal choice for drivers who want to keep their engines running smoothly and efficiently. It meets service class API SL,CL.

Product Features:
  • An all- season engine oil offering great protection against harsh start-up conditions and extreme temperature changes.
  • Formulated for long service life intervals.
  • Reduces engine oil sludge and fuel deposits.
  • Contains special friction modifiers which help the engine run smoothly and improve fuel economy.
  • Fully Synthetic Formula: Pento High Performance Engine Oil is made with a full synthetic formula, providing superior protection and performance for your engine.
  • Meets API SL/CL Specs: This engine oil meets the latest API SL/CL specifications, ensuring that it meets the highest standards for engine protection and performance.
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FAQs for 1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils

Which Engine Oils are the top sellers for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat?

Out of 91 Engine Oils that fit 1996 Volkswagen Passats, the following parts are the top sellers:
5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 5 Quart
from $27.99
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5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil: 5 Quart
Engine Oil

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1996 Volkswagen Passat?

Our Volkswagen Passat aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1996 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1996 Volkswagen on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils?

The range of prices of Engine Oils for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat goes from $5.89 up to $154.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils?

1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils average $24.07 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as Castrol, Fram, Mobil Oil, and more, so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of brands and products.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Oils for other Volkswagen Passat model years?

Yes, we currently stock Engine Oils for 31 model years of Volkswagen Passats, from 1990 to 2022. Model years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014 are the most popular for Engine Oils purchases.

Which Engine Oils are highest rated for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 15,955 customer reviews, our 1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils have an average rating of 5. Explore our top-rated Engine Oils here:
Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil - Helps Extend Engine Life - 1 Qt Bottle
from $11.49
(2220)
Full Synthetic 5W-40 Engine Oil – Helps Extend Engine Life – 1 Qt Bottle
“Great product for my hard working RV”
Platinum Euro 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 1 Quart
from $11.49
(2220)
Platinum Euro 5W-40 Full Synthetic Engine Oil, 1 Quart
“I can use Pennzoil products with confidence for my new car.”

Can I get help with 1996 Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Engine Oils and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Passat Engine Oils and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.