--- product_id: 207378944 title: "Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre" brand: "shell" price: "398 zΕ‚" currency: PLN in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Shell" url: https://www.desertcart.pl/products/207378944-helix-hx8-ect-c3-5w-30-5-litre store_origin: PL region: Poland --- # Reduces friction to boost fuel economy 5W-30 viscosity for optimal engine flow Advanced emissions-compatible tech protects filters Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre **Brand:** shell **Price:** 398 zΕ‚ **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ›’οΈ Drive Clean, Drive Smart: The Oil Your Engine Deserves ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre by shell - **How much does it cost?** 398 zΕ‚ with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pl](https://www.desertcart.pl/products/207378944-helix-hx8-ect-c3-5w-30-5-litre) ## Best For - shell enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted shell brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Premium OEM Approvals:** Meets BMW LL-04, MB 229.51/229.31, API SN & ACEA C3 standards for trusted compatibility. - β€’ **Trusted by Enthusiasts:** Top-rated choice with 4.4 stars from 179 reviewsβ€”join the savvy drivers upgrading their ride. - β€’ **Fuel Efficiency Booster:** Reduces engine friction to help you save on every mile without compromising power. - β€’ **Emission System Guardian:** Cutting-edge tech keeps diesel particulate filters spotless, ensuring eco-friendly drives. - β€’ **Relentless Engine Protection:** Fully synthetic formula that cleanses and shields your engine for peak performance. ## Overview Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 is a fully synthetic motor oil engineered with advanced emissions-compatible technology to protect diesel particulate filters and reduce engine friction. It meets stringent OEM standards including BMW LL-04 and MB 229.51/229.31, delivering enhanced fuel economy and relentless engine protection in a 5-litre jug trusted by professionals and enthusiasts alike. ## Description Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre : desertcart.co.uk: Automotive Review: Good oil for a good price - It's difficult to rate oil but it looked good and the engine sounds ok with the new oil. Review: Best for BMW - Cheap and best for my BMW ## Features - Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 Fully synthetic motor oil – Relentless performance, cleansing and protection - Uses advanced emissions-compatible technology that helps to keep diesel particuile filters clean to help maintain engine performance - Specifications, Approvals and Recommendations: API SN, ACEA C3; MB-Approval 229.51, 229.31; BMW LL-04 - It helps to reduce engine frictions to provide enhanced fuel economy - Shell Helix HX8 ECT uses Shell's advanced emissions-compatible technology to help protect the vehicle's emission system ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B084D1M8B2 | | Best Sellers Rank | 23,176 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) 317 in Car Engine Oils | | Brand Name | Shell | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Container Type | Jug | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (179) | | Included Components | SHELL HELIX HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 | | Item Type Name | SHELL HELIX HX8 ECT C3 5W-30 | | Liquid Volume | 5000 Millilitres | | Manufacturer | Shell Deutschland Oil GmbH Grasbrook Lubricants Centre | | Manufacturer Part Number | 550046394 | | Unit Count | 5000.0 millilitre | | Viscosity | 5W30 sae_grade | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Shell - **Liquid volume:** 5000 Millilitres - **Package information:** Jug - **Vehicle service type:** Car - **Viscosity:** 5W30 sae_grade ## Images ![Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Gm9+E9M+L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is this ok for a Peugeot 206cc 2004** A: Yes **Q: It's ok for audi a5 quattro sportback? 2016?** A: You will have to check the spec of the oil against the requirements set out in your owner's manual. **Q: Is this ok for vw golf 1.6 diesel bluemotion** A: Hi . Yes this oil will be ok to use on your model vw golf. **Q: can this be used for a BMW 320d, f30 2012?** A: Should be fine, but check listing on container ie oil grade and sae against the spec BMW reccomend for you car ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good oil for a good price *by M***H on 23 April 2025* It's difficult to rate oil but it looked good and the engine sounds ok with the new oil. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best for BMW *by A***Z on 4 March 2025* Cheap and best for my BMW ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good brand at a good price πŸ‘Œ *by A***οΏ½ on 22 September 2019* Really good make at a good price how you tell if it’s good or not is beyond me πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ ## Frequently Bought Together - Shell Helix HX8 ECT C3 5W-30, 5 Litre - Bosch P7205 - Oil Filter Car --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pl/products/207378944-helix-hx8-ect-c3-5w-30-5-litre](https://www.desertcart.pl/products/207378944-helix-hx8-ect-c3-5w-30-5-litre) --- *Product available on Desertcart Poland* *Store origin: PL* *Last updated: 2026-04-24*