The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 3.2 4WD Automatic (7-seater) (06 - 11)
€ 32,600
€ 38,700
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Captiva 3.2.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
64.7
72.4
82.6
67.7
72.8
83.3
72.4 in
Width
72.8 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
64.7 in
Height
67.7 in
105.4
176.6
106.5
182.5
176.6 in
Length
182.5 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
3510 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
635 lb
15.32 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
5N
Generation
C100
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)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
148 hp
227 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
219 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
219 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
123 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
▶ REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
23.72 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
20 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
39 mpg
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
541 mi
Range
351 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
541 mi
351 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
217.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
130.7 kWh
217.9 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
