The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION (07 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D 2WD (7-seater) (08 - 10)
€ 27,200

€ 28,200

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 8.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
66.4
71.2
80.4
67.7
72.8
83.3
71.2 in
Width
72.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
66.4 in
Height
67.7 in
102.5
174.3
106.5
182.5
174.3 in
Length
182.5 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
3574 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
8.41 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
5N
Generation
C100
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
148 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
▶ REPLAY
24.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.36 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
24.15 lb/hp
26.36 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
28 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
38 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
473 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
473 mi
561 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
148.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
159.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1620 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft











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