Chevrolet Captiva from General Motors is a global premium Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). Find reviews, price/cost and technical specifications of General Motors Chevrolet Captiva SUV in India.

Chevrolet Captiva

Chevrolet Captiva is proportioned perfectly and highlight packed SUV with fine off-road capabilities. The car has been imported in the completely built form from GMDAT (GM Daewoo Automotive Technology), Korea. It is muscular from outside, while roomy and luxurious from inside. With good performance on both city roads and rough terrain, the SUV proves to be a stiff competitor for other vehicles in its class.
 
Engine
In the new Chevrolet Captiva, the 2.0 liter four cylinder 150PS diesel is the very first one in an all-new group of diesel engines. The engine churns out a maximum power of 150 PS @ 4000 rpm with a peak torque of 320 Nm @ 2000 rpm. It features SOHC (Single Over Head Camshaft). In fact, this diesel engine is the result of collaboration between GM Powertrain and GMDAT along with the Italian firm, VM Motori. It has aluminum cylinder heads, modish injection systems as well as an alterable geometry turbocharger for an even turbo intervention from low rev / acceleration levels. 
 
Design And Interiors
Chevrolet Captiva SUV appears very eye-catching with a tall and sturdy look. The rails on its roof and the side plastic moldings provide the car a genuine off-road reliability. It has sufficient room for accommodating five adults easily. When going out in short drives, the third row of seats in the Chevrolet Captiva can seat two teenagers and grownups. The model comes fitted with a 17 inch alloy wheels, leveling suspension, partially leather trim, heated windscreen and the electronic stability monitoring system. There are several other stunning feature of GE’s new Chevrolet Captiva such as a weight limiting net, obverse passenger under-seat cargo placement space as well as compact collection box for storing coins, maps and other similar items.
 
Safety
Chevrolet Captiva is fully packed with advanced safety features, which offer a comfortable and safe ride to its occupants. Side safety airbags are standard in the SUV. The ESP has been installed in the car as per norm, along with the all-wheel drive package. This particular package serves impeccably with ESP and comes into play when the situation is slippery. The apparatus keep tab on all information directed by the steering wheel, tyres, brakes and accelerator pedal robotically making important modifications, controlling grip, especially when the situation is not amicable.
 
Variants And Price
The two variants of Chevrolet Captiva are LT and LTZ. The price of the SUV is around Rs 19 lakh. This car’s available in nine vibrant colors, including Arctic White, Dark Denim Gray metallic, Mercury Silver metallic, Zest Metallic, Chino metallic, Silverstone Grey metallic, Granada Black metallic, Merlot metallic and Midnight Blue metallic.
 
Technical Specifications 

Overview
 
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Captiva
Body Type
SUV
Number Of Doors
5
Seating Capacity
7 persons
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 liters
Dimensions
 
Length
4660 mm
Width
1870 mm
Height
1755 mm 
Wheelbase
2705 mm 
Ground Clearance
197 mm
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
Weight
 
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
Engine
 
Type
VCDi Diesel
Number of Cylinders
4
Displacement
1991 cc
Transmission
5 Gears, Manual
Max. Power
150 PS @ 4000 rpm 
Max. Torque
320 Nm @ 2000 rpm 
Suspension
 
Front Suspension
McPherson strut with Twin tube gas pressure strut
Rear Suspension
Multi link ,level ride with Twin tube gas pressure strut
Brakes
 
Front
Ventilated Disc
Rear
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Rack & Pinion, Power Assisted
Tyre Size
235/60 R17


  
  
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