Chevrolet Captiva 2006 vs Kia Sportage 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 241 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Kia Sportage is a more dynamic driving. Chevrolet Captiva engine produces 39 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 21 NM less than Kia Sportage. Due to the lower power, Chevrolet Captiva reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 10.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.3 l/100km | 12.5 l/100km | |
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The Chevrolet Captiva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chevrolet Captiva consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Captiva over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Captiva consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Chevrolet Captiva gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Optima, Hyundai Coupe | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sportage might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.70 m | |
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Chevrolet Captiva is larger. Chevrolet Captiva is 29 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 5 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Captiva is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 465 litres | 667 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 465 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 465 litres | 667 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
930 litres | no data | |
| In 5-seat version Kia Sportage has more luggage space (by 202 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Captiva is 1.3 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage, which means Chevrolet Captiva can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`395 | 2`170 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Kia Sportage has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Captiva has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Kia Sportage, so Kia Sportage quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4000 | |
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