WIX 57620MP vs WIX 57620XE: Oil Filter Compatibility

Compare WIX 57620MP and WIX 57620XE oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee.

Quick verdict

SAFEScore: 97

These filters may still be worth comparing, but thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements should be reviewed before substitution.

  • Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
  • Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
  • Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
  • Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.

WIX 57620MP and WIX 57620XE specifications

Specification
WIX 57620MP
WIX 57620XE
Thread size1-161-16
Gasket OD72.01 mm71.88 mm
Gasket ID62.51 mm61.98 mm
Can OD93.5 mm93.73 mm
Height176.4 mm177.8 mm
Internal bypass valveYesYes
Bypass PSID2222
Anti-drainback valveYesYes

What matters most in this comparison?

Thread match: A direct spin-on substitute starts with the same thread size. If the threads differ, the comparison stops there.

Gasket fit: Even when thread size matches, the gasket outside diameter and inside diameter still control whether the filter seals safely against the mounting surface.

Height difference: Small height differences may be acceptable, but longer filters can create clearance problems in tighter installations.

Valve behavior: Bypass and anti-drainback differences can matter in real-world service, especially on cold start or in applications sensitive to oil drain-back.

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Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.