The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 17) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI AWD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 28,200

€ 41,000

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
64.3
72.4
82.6
68
72.8
83.5
72.4 in
Width
72.8 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
64.3 in
Height
68 in
105.4
176.6
106.6
184
176.6 in
Length
184 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5454 lb

Weight Difference:
1025 lb
23.78 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
5N
Generation
C100
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
*DJV*
Engine Code
LFW

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6900 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
254 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
212 lb‑ft
at 5800 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
212 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
22.2 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
41 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
34 mpg
city
15 mpg
46 mpg
highway
29 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
621 mi
Range
385 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
621 mi
385 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
198.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
109.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft












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