Chevrolet Philippines continues to reinforce its strong presence in the diesel powered vehicle category through the re-introduction of the refined and redefined 2014 4×2 Chevrolet Captiva. Built with a2.0LCRDi Turbo Diesel engine with 6 speed automatic transmission. The Captiva has been a very well-received Chevrolet compact SUV known for its superior ride and handling, commendable SUV capabilities and loads of modern features. Now with its new elegant design and new advance technologies, the2014 Captiva shall appeal to those who are looking for a moderncompact SUV that has an attractive exterior, luxurious interior and delivers impressive performance.
Strength from within
The Chevrolet Captiva 4×2 is equipped with a 2.0LCRDiTurbo Diesel engine. It is capable of producing a maximum of 161hp and 400Nm of torque that provides its user impressivepower and acceleration for overtaking maneuvers and climbing steep and challenging roads. With its Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) technology, the Captiva delivers fast and accurate acceleration response. Similar to other Chevrolet diesel vehicles, the Captiva is designed to deliver commendable fuel efficiency and now with a new second generation GF6 six-speed automatic transmission with Driver Shift Control and ECO drive mode, the Captiva can produce better fuel consumption ratings which will redound to more value and savings.
Captivating exterior
Like every world-class Chevy vehicle, the Chevrolet Captiva exudes a commanding presence with its sleek, bold lines, masculine corners and its signature dual port grill with the iconic bowtie insignia at its center. The rear bumper is remodeled with integrated, stylized chrome exhaust tips and new rear light clusters that projects a more sophisticated look. The curves and corners of the Captiva are not crafted purely for aesthetic purpose but is also an aerodynamic design that allows the compact SUV to slice through air with minimal wind resistance. To add flare to its appearance, the Chevy Captiva is equipped with projector headlamps, redesigned front bumper with more elegant fog-light covers, LED taillights, standard roof rails and 17 inch rims that places the Captiva at a class of its own.
The perfect balance of comfort, convenience and practicality
Capable of seating seven (7) full size adults when all seats are configured upright and a trunk space that increases up to 1,577L when both 2nd and 3rd row seats are folded , the Chevrolet Captiva may arguably be the most spacious compact SUV in its segment. The flexible folding of both 2nd and 3rd allows you to transport irregular shaped cargos with ease. Ample storage spaces are smartly placed within the vehicle to make sure that loose items are properly organized.
The Captiva promises a smooth and quiet ride thanks to its McPherson Strut and stabilizer, 4-dimension, Multi-link suspension system. The Captiva’s impressive load bearing capabilities can be partly attributed to the self-leveling system that works to distribute weight equally around the car, to accommodate large loads and uneven passenger distribution
Equipped with loads of comfort and convenient features such as Bluetooth connectivity for mobile phones and MP3 players, 6 audio speakers, steering wheel mounted audio controls and air conditioner setting controls and dual climate control, the Chevrolet Captiva elevates the standard of pleasurable driving experience.
Safety is top priority
Safety has always been Chevrolet’s top priority. To make sure that the driver and passengers of the 2014 Captiva are far from harm’s way, the Chevy compact SUV is equipped with the following safety features: Rear suspension auto leveling which prevents the vehicle from assuming a nose-up-tail-down stance under heavy loads. This feature also distributes the weight more evenly, increasing safe handling and braking, anti-lock braking systemprovides better control of the vehiclewhen on slippery roads, driver and passenger airbags for unavoidable collision accidents, rear park assist and rear window defoggerhelps the driver to carefully maneuver the Captiva while on reverse. With its new electronic parking brake feature, not only does the technology provide more space but it also lessens the risk of you driving the vehicle while the handbrake is engaged and accidental rolling of vehicle while parked.
More for less
The new and enhanced Captiva 4×2 can be driven home with the starting price of P1,298,888.00 for the 4×2 AT gas variant and P1.398,888 for the 4×2 AT diesel variant.To make things even better, Chevrolet is offering a P128K all-in lowdown promo from August 15 to September 30, 2014.The Captiva also comes with a 5 year Chevy warranty and 3 year free 24/7 roadside assistance. To know more about the new Chevrolet Captiva and its promo, visit your nearest Chevrolet or log on to www.chevrolet.com.ph or like the Chevrolet Philippines facebook page.