The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic 2WD (5-seater) (Gasoline) (09 - 11)
€ 31,600

€ 26,600

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
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
175.5
106.5
182.5
175.5 in
Length
182.5 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3951 lb
4945 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.02 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
5N
Generation
C100
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
168 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
168 hp
124 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
125 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
▶ REPLAY
22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.86 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
22.1 lb/hp
31.86 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
26 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
28 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
highway
33 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
603 mi
Range
454 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
603 mi
454 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
135.8 kWh
168.7 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 2.4 EcoLogic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft











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