The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2 4WD Automatic (7-seater) (06 - 11) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11)
€ 38,700

€ 31,600

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Captiva 3.2 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
67.7
72.8
83.3
66.4
71.2
80.4
72.8 in
Width
71.2 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
67.7 in
Height
66.4 in
106.5
182.5
102.5
175.5
182.5 in
Length
175.5 in
106.5 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4945 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
10.42 %

General
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
C100
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
227 hp
168 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
219 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
219 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.1 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
18.26 lb/hp
22.1 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
20 mpg
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
27 mpg
highway
43 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
351 mi
Range
603 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
351 mi
603 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
217.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.8 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
217.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft