How much engine oil does the Captiva require?
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The Captiva requires approximately 4.5 liters of engine oil. Engine oil serves multiple functions including lubrication and wear reduction, auxiliary cooling, sealing and leak prevention, rust and corrosion protection, as well as shock absorption and cushioning. Taking the 2017 Captiva as an example, it belongs to the mid-size SUV category with body dimensions of: length 4690mm, width 1849mm, height 1753mm, a wheelbase of 2707mm, a fuel tank capacity of 65 liters, and a curb weight of 1750kg. The 2017 Captiva features a MacPherson strut front suspension and a four-link independent rear suspension. It is equipped with a 2.4L naturally aspirated engine delivering a maximum horsepower of 167PS, a maximum power output of 123kW, and a peak torque of 230Nm, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.