The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D 2WD (11 - 13)
€ 26,100

€ 27,600

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
66.4
71.2
80.4
68
72.8
83.5
71.2 in
Width
72.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
66.4 in
Height
68 in
102.5
174.3
106.6
184
174.3 in
Length
184 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
3364 lb
Curb Weight
4085 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
721 lb
17.65 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
5N
Generation
C100
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
148 hp
161 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
▶ REPLAY
22.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.37 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
22.73 lb/hp
25.37 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
38 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
537 mi
Range
651 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
537 mi
651 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
140.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1437 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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