Chevrolet Captiva I (facelift 2015) 2.4 Ecotec (167 Hp) Automatic


Chevrolet Captiva:

The Chevrolet Captiva is a compact crossover SUV marketed by General Motors. The first generation was developed by GM Korea, based on the GM Theta platform and derived from the S3X concept car revealed in 2004. Released in 2006, it was sold internationally as the Chevrolet Captiva, in Australia and New Zealand as the Holden Captiva and in South Korea as the Daewoo Winstorm prior to the adoption of its international name in 2011, when the Daewoo brand was discontinued. The vehicle shares much its underpinnings with the similarly-styled Opel/Vauxhall Antara / second-generation Saturn Vue, with the Captiva offering optional third-row seating....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (facelift 2015) Overview:

Chevrolet Captiva (I (facelift 2015)). With 230 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 181 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (167 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 10.5 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (477 L) suitable for daily needs.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 8.8 L/100 km combined.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2013): 2013 - 2014).

General:
Brand:Chevrolet
Model:Captiva
Generation:I (facelift 2015)
Modification (Engine):2.4 Ecotec (167 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2015
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5-7
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:167 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre:70.1 Hp/l
Torque:230 Nm @ 4600 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:LE5 [Same engine] More details about the engine LE5
Engine displacement:2384
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.7 l
Coolant:9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:88 mm mm
Piston Stroke:98 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.4:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:12.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.5 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:181 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Max. weight:2377
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:942 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:477 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1500 kg
Fuel tank capacity:65 l
Size:
Length:4673 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1849 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1756 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2707 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1562 mm
Rear (Back) track:1572 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):171-134 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12.3 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size235/55 R18
Wheel rims size7J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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