Chevrolet · model year 2012
2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Specifications and certified data for the 2012 model year. All Chevrolet Captiva model years →

2012 UK builds, engines & trims
| Build | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Power hp | CO₂ g/km | MPG | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2VCDi (163PS) FWD | 2,231 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 164 | 45.5 | Dossier |
| 2.2VCDi (184PS) AWD | 2,231 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 170 | 44.1 | Dossier |
| 2.2VCDi (184PS) AWD Auto | 2,231 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 208 | 35.7 | Dossier |
| 2.2VCDi AWD (184PS) | 2,231 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 174 | 42.8 | Dossier |
| 2.2VCDi AWD (184PS) Auto | 2,231 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 203 | 36.6 | Dossier |
| 2.2VCDi FWD (163PS) | 2,231 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 170 | 44.1 | Dossier |
UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.
2012 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.4 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 23 | 386 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2012 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 19 | 468 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2012 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 18 | 494 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US safety recalls
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12V301000 2012-06-28 · model years 2012
PARKING BRAKE
GENERAL MOTORS LLC (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 26, 2012, THROUGH MAY 17, 2012. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE PARK BRAKE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 135, "LIGHT VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE…
Remedy: GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND ENSURE THAT THE PARK BRAKE CABLES ARE CONNECTED AND SECURE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 27, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THE CHEVROLET OWNER CENTER AT…
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11V591000 2011-12-19 · model years 2011, 2012
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2, 2009, THROUGH APRIL 21, 2011. DRIVING THE VEHICLE WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN MANUAL MODE AND IN FIRST GEAR CAUSES THE ENGINE AND POWER STEERING PUMP TO OPERATE AT HIGHER SPEED THAN IS TYPICAL. INCREASED…
Remedy: GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION, FREE OF CHARGE. AN ADVISORY LETTER TO CUSTOMERS, ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS, WILL BE MAILED IN JANUARY 2012. WHEN…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2012
Sources
- UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
