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Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Overview

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetHyundai Santa Fe SportBase
Selected trimLS FleetBase
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20152018

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetHyundai Santa Fe SportBase
MSRP$24,370 (best)$24,950
Lowest listing price$9,234 (best)
Median listing price$11,456 (best)
Highest listing price$17,411 (best)
For sale now04 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetHyundai Santa Fe SportBase
Combined MPG23 MPG24 MPG (best)
City MPG20 MPG21 MPG (best)
Highway MPG28 MPG (best)27 MPG
Fuel tank19 gal (best)17.4 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetHyundai Santa Fe SportBase
Horsepower180 hp185 hp (best)
Torque172 lb-ft178 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2.4 L2.4 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetHyundai Santa Fe SportBase
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume56.4 cu ft71.5 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity1,500 lbs2,000 lbs (best)
Payload1,024 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,801 lbs (best)
Ground clearance7.8 in (best)
Wheelbase106.6 in (best)106.3 in
Length180.1 in185 in (best)
Width72.8 in74 in (best)
Height67 in (best)66.1 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetHyundai Santa Fe SportBase
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)4

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet Captiva SportHyundai Santa Fe Sport
1

LS Fleet

$24,370 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Base

$24,950 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS Fleet

$25,155 MSRP

Base

$26,500 MSRP

3

LT Fleet

$25,985 MSRP

2.0T

$31,350 MSRP

4

LTZ Fleet

$29,505 MSRP

2.0T

$32,900 MSRP

5

2.0T Ultimate

$35,650 MSRP

6

2.0T Ultimate

$37,200 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs Hyundai Santa Fe Sport FAQ

Which is better: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport starts lower at $24,370. Live Hyundai Santa Fe Sport listings start at $9,234.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
The 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (24,370).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
Which has better horsepower: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport leads on horsepower in this comparison (240).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe Sport (5/5 NHTSA overall).