Chevrolet Captiva 2015 vs Volkswagen Tiguan 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Captiva engine produces 13 HP less power than Volkswagen Tiguan, whereas torque is 90 NM less than Volkswagen Tiguan. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Captiva reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.1 | |
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The Volkswagen Tiguan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Captiva consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Tiguan, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Captiva could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.49 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 is 18 cm longer than the Volkswagen Tiguan, 1 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Captiva is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 477 litres | 615 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
942 litres | 1655 litres | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Captiva has 138 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Tiguan. This could mean that the Chevrolet Captiva uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Tiguan (by 713 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Captiva is 0.8 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Tiguan, 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`210 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 19 600 | |
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