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

€ 35,800

€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 TSI.
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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 TSI
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.5 %

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

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
227 hp
178 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
219 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
219 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Performance
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.38 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
18.26 lb/hp
20.38 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
20 mpg
33 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
27 mpg
highway
38 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
351 mi
Range
518 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
351 mi
518 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
217.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft












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