Engine Oil for BMW 3 (E36) 1990–1998 318 is (1.8 L | CP247

Engine Oil for BMW 3 (E36) 1990–1998 318 is (1.8 L / 103 kW / 140 hp) M42 B18 (184S1) — what you need to know

Finding the right engine oil for your BMW 3 (E36) 1990–1998 318 is (1.8 L / 103 kW / 140 hp) M42 B18 (184S1) is essential for safe and reliable driving. We stock 58+ options from 24+ trusted brands, all with TecDoc-verified fitment for your specific vehicle.

When choosing engine oil for your BMW 3 (E36) 1990–1998 318 is (1.8 L / 103 kW / 140 hp) M42 B18 (184S1), consider factors like OEM vs aftermarket quality, material specifications, and your driving conditions. OEM parts match original specifications exactly, while premium aftermarket brands like Bosch, TRW, and Febi Bilstein often offer comparable quality at lower prices.

All engine oil listed on this page are confirmed compatible with BMW 3 (E36) 1990–1998 318 is (1.8 L / 103 kW / 140 hp) M42 B18 (184S1). Our fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the industry-standard European automotive parts database. If you are unsure about compatibility, check the OE part number on your existing component and use our cross-reference search.