Chevrolet Captiva FWD

20122015 · 7 configurations

Lowest
19
Average
21
Best
23

The Chevrolet Captiva FWD has been tested by the EPA across 7 different configurations spanning model years 2012 through 2015. Over this period, the Captiva FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 23 MPG, with an overall average of 21 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2015
23
2014
23
2013
23
2012
23

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Captiva FWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Chevrolet Captiva FWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Chevrolet Chevrolet Captiva grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
185
Total Deaths
113

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
11.4%
Fire Occurrence
1.6%
Speeding Involved
13.0%
DUI Involved
19.5%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

80%
Front
12%
Side
8%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2022
Fatal Crashes18
Fatalities
9
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2021
Fatal Crashes25
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.48
2020
Fatal Crashes27
Fatalities
16
Deaths/Crash
0.59
2019
Fatal Crashes20
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2018
Fatal Crashes16
Fatalities
10
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2017
Fatal Crashes17
Fatalities
14
Deaths/Crash
0.82
2016
Fatal Crashes17
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.47
2015
Fatal Crashes11
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.73
2014
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.92