Can I Put High Octane Gas?

Most experts agree drivers can fill up with a lower or higher level of octane without disastrous consequences.

Is it bad to put higher octane gas in your car?

The higher octane gives premium gas greater resistance to early fuel ignition, which can result in potential damage, sometimes accompanied by audible engine knocking or pinging. ... It's the fuel's ability to be compressed more without pre-igniting that results in more power when used in the appropriate engine.

Is it OK to put premium gas in a regular car?

Premium gas 90-93 is completely okay to put in a standard vehicle. Car experts say there is no risk of damage to a standard car using premium fuel.