The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2 4WD Automatic (7-seater) (06 - 11) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION (16 - 18)
€ 38,700

€ 33,600

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR.
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
67.7
72.8
83.3
64.7
72.4
82.6
72.8 in
Width
72.4 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
67.7 in
Height
64.7 in
106.5
182.5
105.4
176.6
182.5 in
Length
176.6 in
106.5 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.7 %

General
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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 SCR
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
227 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
219 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
219 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
18.26 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
20 mpg
44 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
15 mpg
city
37 mpg
27 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
351 mi
Range
690 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
351 mi
690 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
111 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
217.9 kWh
111 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft












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