The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI AWD Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 31,400

€ 41,000

€ 31,400
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 2.0 TDI 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 3.0 V6 SIDI.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
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 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5454 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
14.32 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
5N
Generation
C100
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
*CFF*
Engine Code
LFW

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6900 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
138 hp
254 hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
212 lb‑ft
at 5800 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
212 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
▶ REPLAY
26.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.97 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
26.76 lb/hp
16.97 lb/hp
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
22 mpg
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
30 mpg
city
15 mpg
41 mpg
highway
29 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
621 mi
Range
385 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
621 mi
385 mi
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Environmental Impact
131.6 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 2.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
198.9 kWh
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Chevrolet Captiva 3.0 V6 SIDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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