20%
Schaeffer’s 24%
34%
8%
11%
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Oil Preferences
What matters most?
Top nine criteria considered
when selecting an
engine oil brand
Which of the following brands
of oil are you familiar with?
Amsoil Amsoil
73%
Castrol
23%
Citgo Mystik
59%
Lucas
8%
Hydrotex
Which brand of oil is
the preferred brand
for your fleet?
Which of the following criteria do you consider
when selecting an engine oil brand?
(Respondents selected all that apply.)
Previous experience
Brand reputation
Additional services
including oil analysis
64%
48%
28%
Is there a preferred viscosity
weight that you use?
54%
10%
21%
8% 8%
(Respondents selected all that apply.)
Engine protection
Performance
Price
Improved fuel
economy
Recommendation
Other
72%
59%
41%
26%
22%
4%
15W-40 10W-30 5W-30 5W-40 Other
56%
1%
None of
the above
4%
4%
Castrol
67%
Chevron Delo
1%
Citgo Mystik
74%
Exxon Mobil
Delvac
2%
Lucas
73%
Pennzoil
65%
1%
Petro-Canada
Duron
6%
Petro-Canada
Duron
2%
Quaker State
Quaker State
1%
Royal Purple
Royal Purple
1%
Schaeffer’s
86%
Shell Rotella
75%
Valvoline
14%
Other
0%
Hydrotex
Shell Rotella
14%
Chevron Delo
12%
Exxon Mobil
Delvac
Valvoline
5%
Pennzoil
Other
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