Kia Sportage 2004 vs Chevrolet Captiva 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 241 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Kia Sportage is more dynamic to drive. Kia Sportage engine produces 39 HP more power than Chevrolet Captiva, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Chevrolet Captiva. Thanks to more power Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 9.3 | |
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The Chevrolet Captiva is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Sportage consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Captiva, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 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: | 13 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Optima, Hyundai Coupe | 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. Kia Sportage might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.72 m | |
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Kia Sportage is smaller. Kia Sportage is 29 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Captiva, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sportage is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 667 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 465 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 667 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 930 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Kia Sportage has more luggage space (by 202 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1.3 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Captiva, which means Kia Sportage can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`170 | 2`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| 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 (€): | 4000 | 4400 | |
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