Compare VP race fuels side by side
Pick two or three blends below to see their published specs side by side — the same figures, in the same units, as each blend's own page.
| Spec | VP M5 | VP X85 | VP C16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RON | 102 | 108 | >120 |
| MON | 120 | 95.2 | 116 |
| (R+M)/2 | 111 | 101.6 | >118 |
| Specific gravity | 0.8070 (806 kg/m³ at 15 °C) | 0.7800 (779 kg/m³ at 15 °C) | 0.7350 (734 kg/m³ at 15 °C) |
| RVP | 6.39 psi (44.1 kPa) | 4.22 psi (29.1 kPa) | 2.18 psi (15.0 kPa) |
| Oxygen content | 48.13% | 30.03% | 0% |
| Fuel type | Methanol | Ethanol | Leaded |
| Colour | Colorless | Colorless | Blue |
| Leaded | — | No | Yes |
| Oxidation stability | >1440 min | >1440 min | >1440 min |
| Distillation — IBP | — | 140°F (60.0°C) | 193.1°F (89.5°C) |
| Distillation — 10% | — | 163.4°F (73.0°C) | 205.9°F (96.6°C) |
| Distillation — 50% | — | 170.6°F (77.0°C) | 210.2°F (99.0°C) |
| Distillation — 90% | — | 172°F (77.8°C) | 226.4°F (108.0°C) |
| Distillation — FBP | — | 174.7°F (79.3°C) | 351.5°F (177.5°C) |
| H:C ratio | — | 2.85 | 1.97 |
| O:C ratio | — | 0.4 | 0 |
| Stoichiometric A/F ratio | 6.48 | 9.81 | 14.7 |
Typical values as published by VP Racing Fuels.
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