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Chevrolet Captiva Sport is a sporty crossover, offering a contemporary blend of styling, amenities and spaciousness.
The Captiva Sport is powered by an efficient Ecotec 2.
4L direct-injected four-cylinder matched with a fuel-saving six-speed automatic transmission, enabling an EPA-estimated highway rating of 28 mpg.
It is offered in LS, LT and LTZ models – including 1LS and 2LS trims.
All models feature four-wheel anti-lock disc brakes, traction control, StabiliTrak electronic stability control, air conditioning, power locks and windows (with driver’s express down) and remote keyless entry.
Seventeen-inch wheels are standard on LS and LT models, while 18-inch wheels are standard on LTZ.
LTZ models include OnStar and Bluetooth phone connectivity.
A rearview camera and leather trim package – including leather-trimmed and heated front seats – are standard on LTZ and available on other models.
The LTZ trim also includes a 10-speaker sound system and a sunroof.
From a safety perspective, Captiva Sport delivers with features including dual-stage front-seat air bags, front-seat side thorax air bags and rollover-capable head curtain air bags covering front and rear rows, as well as a pedal release system, safety belt pretensioners and more.
Exterior features
Captiva Sport’s standard and available exterior features include:
Fog lamps
Automatic exterior headlamp control
Heated, power-adjustable outside body-color mirrors with auto-dimming driver’s mirror
Rear park assist
Rainsense automatic wipers
Front and rear skid plates are standard
Eighteen-inch wheels
Interior features
Captiva Sport’s interior is comfortable, convenient and connected.
There is room for five, with front bucket seats and a three-passenger rear seat that also features a 60/40-split design to allow storage of longer items.
The roomy cargo area offers 29.
2 cubic feet of storage space behind the rear seat and up to 56.
4 cubic feet with the rear seat folded.
New for 2014, Chevrolet MyLink infotainment or MyLink with Navigation systems are available on all trim levels.
Each is matched with an eight-inch touch screen and includes an AM/FM/SiriusXM HD radio with CD player, Bluetooth streaming audio for music and select phones and hands-free smartphone integration.
The navigation system employs GPS functionality.
Additional Captiva Sport interior features include:
Air conditioning is standard
AM/FM radio with CD player and MP3 playback capability
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Ten-speaker sound system
Cargo net
Cargo organizer
Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror
Three 12-volt auxiliary power outlets are standard
Remote vehicle starter
Heated, leather-appointed front seats
Tilting and telescopic steering column is
Leather-wrapped steering wheels with audio controls
Power-operated sunroof.
Powertrain
The Captiva Sport’s Ecotec 2.
4L engine is rated at 182 horsepower (136 kW) and is matched with a six-speed automatic transmission.
The E85-capable engine is efficient and lightweight, featuring dual-overhead cams, direct injection, continuously variable intake and exhaust timing and electronic throttle control, as well as a lightweight aluminum cylinder block and cylinder head.
The transmission features a driver-selectable Eco mode that helps save fuel.
When the driver engages Eco mode by pushing a button near the shifter – indicated by an “eco” indicator light that illuminates on the instrument panel and an ECO MODE ON message on the driver information center and the overall driving performance will be more conservative.
Driving experience
At the core of the Captiva Sport is a European-inspired driving character, with a stiff, steel body-frame integral structure complemented by a MacPherson strut independent front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension.
An isolated engine cradle enhances quietness and contributes to a smooth ride.
Standard on all models are four-wheel disc brakes with anti-lock, traction control and StabiliTrak electronic stability control – systems that work together to provide outstanding vehicle control.
18-inch wheels are standard on LTZ.
Safety and crash-avoidance features
In addition to handling features such as StabiliTrak that help drivers avoid crashes, the Captiva Sport helps protect occupants with its high-strength steel structure and a long list of standard occupant-protection safety features.
Dual-stage front-seat air bags, front-seat side thorax air bags and rollover capable head curtain air bags covering front and rear rows are standard on all models.
Other standard safety features include front-row safety belt pretensioners, a pedal release system that decouples the brake pedal in a crash to avoid injuries, active head restraints, tire pressure monitoring system, automatic power door locks and side turn signal lamps.
A rearview camera system, which helps drivers detect objects directly behind the vehicle, and ultrasonic rear parking assist