Chevrolet Captiva Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category

The EPA classifies the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2015):

The Chevrolet Captiva is classified by the EPA as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Chevrolet Captiva Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2015Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Chevrolet Captiva Vehicle Class FAQ

What class of vehicle is the Chevrolet Captiva?

The EPA classifies the Chevrolet Captiva as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Chevrolet Captiva considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), the Chevrolet Captiva is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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