New Chevrolet Captiva that glanced for the first time on 2012 Auto Expo in New Delhi has now been officially released with its stylish and sporty look. Chevrolet Captiva has not only stylish exteriors, but also interiors. Captiva is heavily facelifted compared to its previous breed. Chevrolet Captiva can capture the attention of anyone easily with its rigid monocoque body and good looks. The exterior look of this car is incomparable with any car style. The new Captiva SUV was unveiled in India with ex-showroom price of Rs 18.74 lakhs. However, General Motors have not made any announcement for the launch date of the car previously and released it without any prior information with new engine.
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The outlook of Captiva is boosted with gallant wheel cutouts and dominant shoulder line that is featuring satin silver finish skid plates in the front and back to give aggressive look and classiness on the open road. The clear visibility option is provided by sporty headlight of this car. The chrome on the door handles and dual exhaust pipes improve the exterior look of the car. The wheels of the car made up of alloy convert the look of the car into classy and more absolute. The side air vents are re-shaped, which is attractive feature of the car. A chrome strip for the window line and the signals incorporated into the mirrors are really interesting to look at the car. The wheel arches present in the car are larger and stronger to hold in wheels varying from 17 to 19 inches.
The mushroom colored leather upholstery decorated exceedingly brings the feel of magnificence to this classic car. Some other classic features added in the interiors of the car are instrument cluster, Red and black seat legislative body, Air Conditioner, flexible Steering Column, Electronic Multi Trip meter, Heater, Tachometer, Digital Odometer, New dashboard, Leather Steering Wheel and Digital Clock. The seat arrangement of Captiva includes the Tilt Adjustable headrests that offer pleasure of smooth driving, Sliding Armrests with dual compartments as well as the outstanding feature of Rear Armrest especially for second and third row seats.
Though, General Motors has made drastic change in the design and looks of the Captiva but they have built fully fledge technical features of the car. The car is built with 1991 cc diesel engine of 2.0L capacity. The engine is fuel proficient and better performer because of CRDI fuel supply system inserted in it. The engine delivers the high power of 150 PS at 4000 rpm and the highest torque of 320Nm at 2000 rpm. The driver can enjoy the drive in wild mountain areas as well as speedy drive on highways safely with the safeguards and advanced technology present in the car. Passengers may enjoy the safe drive on the roads with unexpected and surprising features like Dual Airbags, Anti Lock Braking System-ABS, Engine Immobilizer and Traction Control. Chevrolet Captiva sets a brilliant example in the race of modern SUV cars with technology, comfort and style.
The centre of attraction in the car comprises of features like Electronic Stability Control (ESC), curtain airbags at head-side-front of the car, Brake Assist System-BAS, Hill Start Assist, Auxiliary input, Traction Control System-TCS, touch screen infotainment system, USB-port and Bluetooth connectivity option for amusement. On the demand of the drivers, the company has installed 4x4 system in the car that facilitates the drive to the rear wheels with the help of electronic clutch whenever it is required. The car is available in three different models - Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 MT, Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 AT AWD and Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 Xtreme.
The price of all the three models is set in India as:
- Chevrolet Captiva 2.2 AT AWD: Rs. 24, 59,000
- Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 Xtreme: Rs. 19, 48,347
- Chevrolet Captiva 2.0 MT: Rs. 18, 74,062
Specifications:
- Engine: Four Cylinder VCDi Diesel Engine
- Power: 150PS at 4000rpm
- Torque: 320Nm at 2000rpm
- No of Cylinders: 4
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Gears: 5 gears
- Front Suspension: Twin tube gas pressure strut with McPherson strut
- Rear Suspension: Multi link and level ride with Twin tube gas pressure strut
- Displacement: 1991 cc
- Wheel Type: Alloy
- No of Doors: 5
- Seating Capacity: 7
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 65
- Mileage in city: 9.2kmpl
- Mileage at highway: 13kmpl
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