Chevrolet Captiva 2015 vs Renault Koleos 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 171 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 233 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Renault Koleos is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Captiva engine produces 4 HP less power than Renault Koleos, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Renault Koleos. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Captiva reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 8.3 | |
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The Renault Koleos is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Captiva consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Koleos, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Captiva could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chevrolet Captiva engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Antara, Chevrolet Malibu | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Chevrolet Captiva engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.67 m | |
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Chevrolet Captiva is larger. Chevrolet Captiva and Renault Koleos are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 477 litres | 538 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
942 litres | 1690 litres | |
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Renault Koleos has more luggage space. Chevrolet Captiva has 61 litres less trunk space than the Renault Koleos. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Koleos (by 748 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Captiva is 0.9 metres more than that of the Renault Koleos, which means Chevrolet Captiva can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`352 | 2`157 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 18 600 | |
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