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Motorcraft 100% Pure Synthetic Oil and motorcraft filter.
I use 5W-30 Motorcraft
Pros: using 5W-30
Vehicle:
Ford Mustang
I'm using motorcrack 15 40 in my 3.0 Taurus. It's been great for years
Pros: great for years
Vehicle:
Ford Taurus
I used kendall 20w50 in race engines, though those saw 7-8 grand shifts, and lasted about a year.
Pros: lasted under harsh conditions
Full synthetic Motorcraft for my Shelby, Roush, SHO, and Focus 1.0 ecoboost.
Ford performance oil filter for the Shelby. Motorcraft for the others.
Why? I had a Ford tech tell me any and all problems they'd ever seen with a Shelby engine involved one that used non-Motorcraft brand in engine or filter.
Pros: no problems with engine
Vehicle:
Ford
I run 10w30 motorcraft because my 300 doesn't dry start as bad with it
Pros: reduces dry start
Vehicle:
Chrysler
Só compro óleo original na concessionária e da Motorcraft conforme manual.
Pros: original oil, conforme manual
Vehicle:
Ford Freestyle
switch to 5w20 as according to fords bulletin for oil, i been using motorcraft synthetic blend for 26 yrs
Pros: Motorcraft synthetic blend
Ran Kendall 15x40 for a number of years, ran Shell T4 till it got oddly hard to find, currently running Delo 15w40
Cons: oddly hard to find
and the dealership where it got changed used 5w 20 motocraft they sell ford and thing of tht nature im pretty sure its to thin and wasnt synthetic
Cons: to thin, wasnt synthetic
Vehicle:
Volkswagen Tiguan
Part number: 5W 20
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Which engine oil to choose — Kendall or Motorcraft?
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Which engine oil are better — Motorcraft or Kendall?
In March 2026 on PartReview, engine oil Motorcraft were overall better than Kendall.
- Kendall received a PR Score of 93 out of 100, and Motorcraft scored 93 points.
- Kendall ranked 30 in the overall ranking, and Motorcraft ranked 24.
- The average rating is higher for Motorcraft (4.6) than for Kendall (4.4).
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Engine oil Motorcraft have better feature ratings than Kendall:
- Engine noise - owners believe, that this property for Kendall is better than Motorcraft.
- Warning light - drivers claim, that this property for Motorcraft is outperforms Kendall.
- Exhaust smoke - reviews suggest, that this property for Motorcraft is preferred to Kendall.
Which engine oil are more popular — Kendall or Motorcraft?
In March 2026 on PartReview, engine oil Motorcraft were overall more popular than Kendall.
By vote balance, engine oil Motorcraft surpassed Kendall:
- For Kendall, the ratio of positive (29) to negative (2) votes is 27 votes.
- For Motorcraft, the ratio of positive (42) to negative (3) votes is 39 votes.
By number of reviews, engine oil Motorcraft surpassed Kendall:
- For engine oil Kendall there are 10 reviews: 9 positive, 1 neutral, 0 negative.
- For engine oil Motorcraft there are 15 reviews: 14 positive, 0 neutral, 1 negative.
Which engine oil do car owners prefer — Kendall or Motorcraft?
In March 2026, according to PartReview, engine oil Kendall and Motorcraft have not taken top places in car-specific ratings. You can help by adding your review about these manufacturers.
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