Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF vs HydroTech Universal ATF vs Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF

Technical Specifications Comparison

• Fluid Type 💧

  The specific category of transmission fluid designed for different transmission systems.

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  • ATF

    ATF is designed for use in automatic transmissions

• Viscosity Grade 🌡

  The SAE viscosity grade of the transmission fluid, indicating its flow characteristics.

  Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF

  • SAE 5W-30

    The viscosity grade of Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF is SAE 5W-30. Low-viscosity multi-grade fluid for improved fuel efficiency and cold-weather performance.

  HydroTech Universal ATF

  • SAE 10W-40

    The viscosity grade of HydroTech Universal ATF is SAE 10W-40. Versatile multi-grade fluid for wider temperature ranges, offering enhanced high-temp stability.

  Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF

  • SAE 10W-30

    The viscosity grade of Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is SAE 10W-30. Multi-grade fluid for moderate climates, balancing cold-start and high-temp performance.

• Fluid Specification 📖

  Technical standard or approval that the transmission fluid meets, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models and transmission systems.

  Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF

  • Mercon LV

    Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF meets the Mercon LV fluid specification. Low-viscosity transmission fluid for Ford vehicles requiring Mercon LV specification  Click to see all.

  HydroTech Universal ATF

  • Dexron-VI

    HydroTech Universal ATF meets the Dexron-VI fluid specification. "Dexron-VI is a modern automatic transmission fluid specification, offering superior performance and protection."  Click to see all.
  • Mercon V

    HydroTech Universal ATF meets the Mercon V fluid specification. Ford-approved transmission fluid meeting Mercon V specifications for various Ford vehicles  Click to see all.
  • Toyota WS

    HydroTech Universal ATF meets the Toyota WS fluid specification. Toyota WS is a specific transmission fluid for certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles  Click to see all.

  Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF

  • Dexron-VI

    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF meets the Dexron-VI fluid specification. "Dexron-VI is a modern automatic transmission fluid specification, offering superior performance and protection."  Click to see all.
  • Mercon V

    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF meets the Mercon V fluid specification. Ford-approved transmission fluid meeting Mercon V specifications for various Ford vehicles  Click to see all.
  • Mercon LV

    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF meets the Mercon LV fluid specification. Low-viscosity transmission fluid for Ford vehicles requiring Mercon LV specification  Click to see all.

• Performance Level 🏆

  Indicates the transmission fluid's level of performance and suitability for different driving conditions.

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  • OEM Approved

    Transmission fluids that meet original equipment manufacturer specifications and approvals.

• Temperature Range 🌡

  The range of temperatures in which the transmission fluid maintains its effectiveness.

  Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF

  • Extended Temperature

    Motorcraft Mercon LV ATF is effective in the Extended Temperature temperature range. Transmission fluids that perform well in a wide range of temperatures, from very cold to very hot conditions.

  HydroTech Universal ATF

  • Extended Temperature

    HydroTech Universal ATF is effective in the Extended Temperature temperature range. Transmission fluids that perform well in a wide range of temperatures, from very cold to very hot conditions.

  Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF

  • Standard

    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is effective in the Standard temperature range. Transmission fluids suitable for typical temperature ranges, providing reliable performance in most driving conditions.