{"title":"GS Caltex Kixx Engine Oils","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGS Caltex is a South Korean lubricant manufacturer and joint venture between GS Energy and Chevron, with operations in India through its wholly-owned subsidiary GS Caltex India. Its automotive lubricants are marketed under the \u003cstrong\u003eKixx\u003c\/strong\u003e brand. In India, Kixx engine oils are designed to meet the requirements of BS VI-compliant engines and modern passenger car applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Kixx range for passenger cars spans from the premium \u003cstrong\u003eKixx PAO 1\u003c\/strong\u003e — a PAO (polyalphaolefin) based fully synthetic oil engineered for maximum engine protection and fuel efficiency — to the \u003cstrong\u003eKixx G1 Synthetic Power\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high-performance fully synthetic option for modern petrol and diesel engines. The range is formulated to deliver strong anti-wear protection, thermal stability, and low oil consumption across a wide range of operating temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing the correct Kixx engine oil requires matching three things — not just viscosity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSAE Viscosity Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e — specified in your car’s owner’s manual (e.g., 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAPI or ACEA Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e — the performance standard required by your engine (e.g., API SN, API SP, API SN Plus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Approval\u003c\/strong\u003e — manufacturer-specific requirements where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA Kixx oil with the correct viscosity but wrong specification may not adequately protect your engine. Always check all three parameters against your car manufacturer’s recommendation before selecting a product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003eMain Sub-Categories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Adjust based on what AutoDecode actually stocks from Kixx)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKixx PAO 1\u003c\/strong\u003e — Premium PAO-based fully synthetic PCMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKixx G1 Synthetic Power\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fully synthetic passenger car engine oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKixx G SN Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e — Semi-synthetic \/ mineral engine oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKixx Ultra 4T Synthetic\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fully synthetic 4-stroke motorcycle engine oil \u003cem\u003e(if stocked)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003eSuggested Filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eFilter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eReason\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKixx PAO 1 \/ Kixx G1 \/ Kixx G SN Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully Synthetic (PAO) \/ Fully Synthetic \/ Semi-Synthetic \/ Mineral\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eViscosity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0W-20 \/ 5W-30 \/ 5W-40 \/ 10W-40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePetrol \/ Diesel \/ Petrol+Diesel (Universal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAPI Specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP \/ SN Plus \/ SN \/ SL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACEA Specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA3\/B4 \/ C3 (where applicable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1L \/ 4L \/ 5L \/ 10L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange filtering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"5\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What is GS Caltex and what is the Kixx brand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGS Caltex is a South Korean lubricant company and joint venture between GS Energy (Korea) and Chevron (USA). Their automotive lubricants are sold in India under the brand name \u003cstrong\u003eKixx\u003c\/strong\u003e. GS Caltex India is a wholly-owned Indian subsidiary that distributes and markets the Kixx range in India, formulated to meet BS VI emission standards and modern Indian driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. What is Kixx PAO 1 and what makes it different from regular synthetic oils?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKixx PAO 1 is a PAO-based (polyalphaolefin) fully synthetic engine oil. PAO base oils are a premium category of synthetic base stock with superior thermal stability, a higher viscosity index, and better low-temperature flow compared to conventional Group III hydrocracked synthetic oils. PAO-based oils are commonly used in premium and high-performance engine oil formulations. Kixx PAO 1 is designed for modern BS VI passenger car engines requiring a fully synthetic oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. What is the difference between Kixx PAO 1, Kixx G1 Synthetic Power, and Kixx G SN Plus?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are three different product tiers in the Kixx PCMO (Passenger Car Motor Oil) range. \u003cstrong\u003eKixx PAO 1\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a PAO synthetic base and sits at the premium end. \u003cstrong\u003eKixx G1 Synthetic Power\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fully synthetic oil using Group III base stocks — suitable for most modern petrol and diesel passenger cars. \u003cstrong\u003eKixx G SN Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lower tier, suitable for older or less demanding engine types. Each product carries different API specifications — always confirm the correct tier for your vehicle’s requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Are GS Caltex Kixx engine oils BS VI compatible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. GS Caltex India launched its BS VI compatible Kixx range for the Indian market ahead of the BS VI emission standard implementation. Both the Kixx PAO 1 and Kixx G1 Synthetic Power are formulated for BS VI-compliant engines. Earlier engine generations (BS4 and below) are also compatible with these oils where the API specification matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. How do I choose the right Kixx engine oil for my car?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck your car’s owner’s manual for the recommended SAE viscosity grade (e.g., 5W-30 or 5W-40), the required API specification (e.g., API SN, API SP, or API SN Plus for GDI engines), and any OEM-specific approval. Match all three parameters to the correct Kixx product. Do not select based only on viscosity — the specification rating is equally important. If you are unsure, share your car’s make, model, engine, and year on WhatsApp, and we’ll help confirm the right Kixx product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. What does API SN Plus mean and which Indian cars need it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAPI SN Plus is an enhanced version of API SN, specifically designed to prevent Low Speed Pre-Ignition (LSPI) — a combustion issue that can occur in turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI\/TGDI) engines. Several modern Indian cars with turbocharged petrol engines (such as certain Hyundai, Kia, and VW Group turbocharged variants) may require or benefit from an API SN Plus oil. Always check your car’s owner’s manual for the specific requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/autodecode.in\/collections\/gs-caltex-kixx-engine-oils.oembed","provider":"Auto Decode","version":"1.0","type":"link"}