Common questions

How reliable is a Chevy Captiva?

How reliable is a Chevy Captiva?

The Chevrolet Captiva Sport Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 19th out of 26 for compact SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $585 which means it has average ownership costs. The frequency and severity of repairs are both fairly average when compared with all other vehicles.

What are the problems with the Chevrolet Captiva?

And sure enough, when it came time to drive the Captiva from sunny Powell, Ohio to Chicago, Illinois, the egg-shaped trucklet revealed its Achilles’ heel almost immediately. Or heels, I should say. The first problem: power, or lack thereof. On flat grades with a headwind, the Captiva couldn’t maintain 80mph in sixth gear and had to run in fifth.

Is the Chevrolet Captiva LTZ a good car?

As a matter of fact, consider it a warning, written and sealed for future readers, and based on an 898-mile road trip in a variety of conditions. When I first encountered the Captiva, it was a loaded, leather-lined LTZ form. The verdict? Not bad, but also not worth considering.

How big is a Chevrolet Captiva compared to a CRV?

Well, the Captiva scales nearly 3,800 pounds compared to the 3,300 pounds of an equivalent CR-V. This puts the power-to-weight ratio about level with a five-liter Panther from twenty-five years ago. Not good.

Can a private person buy a Chevy Captiva?

That’s why we’re running a review of a fleet-only vehicle that private individuals can’t even purchase from a Chevy dealer right now; in years to come, these will be on sale everywhere. Consider this, therefore, a letter, written and sealed for future readers.

How much does a 2014 Chevy Captiva Sport cost?

Compare to Similar Vehicles Used 2014 Chevrolet Captiva Sport Used 2014 Jeep Compass Used 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport See Details See Details Price $10,213 $10,371 $10,435 KBB.com Rating N/A 2.6 3.3 Consumer Rating 4.0 3.6 4.6

Are there any problems with the Chevrolet Captiva?

This was a known problem in other models but had no recall on it for the Captiva and they refused to stand behind it so it cost me over $400 to get the problem taken care of. I really like the Captiva except for size. It can get a little squishy at times when you have extra people traveling with you. Key stuck in the ignition.

Is the 2014 Captiva LTZ a small SUV?

The 2014 captiva LTZ is a nicely appointed comfortable small suv that has a lovely classy look that makes makes it feel more expensive than it is. The exterior lines flow nicely the interior is comfortable for four adults. The cargo area is spacious and has a nice cargo restraint system.

What kind of gas mileage does a Chevrolet Captiva get?

It gets great gas mileage. The Chevrolet Van/truck is the automaker’s versatile full-size van that comes in cargo and passenger versions. This is a long-running fleet and commercial vehicle that can accommodate loads of cargo, up to 15 passengers, or a mix of both.

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Ruth Doyle