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Wiper Blades
| Wiper Spec | Nissan Juke | Renault Captur |
|---|---|---|
| Front — longer blade | See guide | See guide |
| Front — shorter blade | See guide | See guide |
| Rear | 300 mm / 11.8 in | 260 mm / 10.2 in |
| Fitting Type | Top Lock / push-button | Top Lock / push-button |
Full Nissan Juke wiper guide · Full Renault Captur wiper guide
Headlight Bulbs
| Bulb Position | Nissan Juke | Renault Captur |
|---|---|---|
| Low Beam | N/A | N/A |
| High Beam | N/A | N/A |
| Front Indicator | N/A | N/A |
| Sidelights | W5W | W5W |
Full Nissan Juke bulb guide · Full Renault Captur bulb guide
Engine Oil
| Oil Spec | Nissan Juke | Renault Captur |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | 5W-30 | 5W-30 |
| Manufacturer Spec | ACEA C3 | Renault RN17 / ACEA C4 |
| Capacity (with filter) | 4.2L | 4.5L |
| DPF-Safe | No | No |
Cabin Filter
| Filter Spec | Nissan Juke | Renault Captur |
|---|---|---|
| Part Ref | MANN CUK 22 011 | MANN CUK 22 011 |
| Type | Particle or activated carbon | Particle or activated carbon |
| Change Interval | See the handbook — no figure published | See the handbook — no figure published |
Full Nissan Juke filter guide · Full Renault Captur filter guide
Car Battery
| Battery Spec | Nissan Juke | Renault Captur |
|---|---|---|
| Group | 027 (096 hybrid) | 027 or 096 |
| Type | standard/EFB | standard/EFB |
| Ah | N/A | N/A |
| Start-Stop | No | No |
Full Nissan Juke battery guide · Full Renault Captur battery guide
Spark Plugs
| Spark Plug Spec | Nissan Juke | Renault Captur |
|---|---|---|
| Plug | 2 plugs by engine | 3 plugs by engine |
| Type | See the full guide | See the full guide |
| Gap | Varies by engine | Varies by engine |
| Quantity | Varies by engine | Varies by engine |
Full Nissan Juke spark plug guide · Full Renault Captur spark plug guide
Estimated Annual Consumable Costs
Both the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur have similar consumable costs, but here’s roughly what to budget for DIY maintenance:
| Item | Typical Cost | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| Wiper Blades (set) | £15–30 | Annual |
| Headlight Bulbs (pair) | £8–30 | As needed |
| Engine Oil + Filter | £30–50 | Annual / 10K miles |
| Cabin Filter | £8–15 | 12–15K miles |
| Battery | £60–150 | Every 4–6 years |
| Spark Plugs | £15–40 | Every 30–80K miles |
Which Is Cheaper to Maintain?
For routine consumables like wipers, bulbs, and filters, the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur are very similar in cost. The key differences come down to:
- Oil spec — the Nissan Juke uses 5W-30 while the Renault Captur uses 5W-30. Some specs require pricier oil.
- Battery type — start-stop cars need EFB or AGM batteries which cost more than standard ones.
- Spark plugs — iridium plugs cost more but last much longer than standard copper.
In practice, both cars cost roughly £80–150 per year in consumables when you do the work yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Nissan Juke parts more expensive than Renault Captur?
For routine consumables (wipers, bulbs, oil, filters), costs are very similar between the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur. Both use widely available, competitively priced parts.
Can I use the same wiper blades on a Nissan Juke and Renault Captur?
Not necessarily. The Nissan Juke uses 22″ driver / 16″ passenger blades while the Renault Captur uses 26″ / 18″. Always check the exact sizes for your model.
Which car is easier to maintain at home?
Both the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur are straightforward for DIY maintenance. Changing wipers, bulbs, and cabin filters requires no special tools. Oil changes and spark plugs are also manageable with basic equipment.
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How we check fitment for this guide
We cross-reference fitment figures against manufacturer specifications and OE-supplier catalogue data where available, and matched to the standard codes that actually govern fit — battery type/group sizes, wiper lengths and fitting types, bulb fitment codes, tyre size markings, and oil specifications. We work by make, model, year, engine, and build date, because a single model can take different parts across its life. Where the right part depends on your exact vehicle, we tell you to confirm by registration or VIN. More on our method →