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Re: a trend of increased oil consumption in newer cars
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 8/25/2014

Depends on how you are running certain little Toyotas. Mine actually uses more oil with 0W20 than 5W20 however it spends most of its life on the interstate at 3000+ RPM. The owners manual recommends 5W20 for the way we run it. Also my M5 drinks oil with the re... Login to read more.