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I've noticed a lot of independent shops in Calgary suggest 5w40 for the Golf R (liqui moly quite often). I suspect its because they assume these cars are going to be driven quite hard in the summer and because it was at one point the spec that the dealerships used and VW recommended. I think...

I didn't realize the Motomaster was the same as Pennzoil, I was at CAD tire last night ands saw this on the shelf but ignored it completely! Will go pick some up tonight, at that price sounds like a no brainer

Hi all, planning for the first oil change on my 2018 Golf R, doing some research on this forum and have narrowed down the oil to either Castrol Edge Euro A3/B4 0w-40 OR Pennzoil Platinum Euro LX 0w-30. Both are same price for me if that makes a difference. I know dealer used to use Castrol 5w-40...