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Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs Toyota FJ Cruiser

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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2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser

Overview

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetToyota FJ CruiserBase
Selected trimLS FleetBase
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed automatic5-speed automatic
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20152014

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetToyota FJ CruiserBase
MSRP$24,370 (best)$27,680
Lowest listing price$12,031 (best)
Median listing price$17,732 (best)
Highest listing price$23,432 (best)
For sale now02 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetToyota FJ CruiserBase
Combined MPG23 MPG (best)18 MPG
City MPG20 MPG (best)16 MPG
Highway MPG28 MPG (best)20 MPG
Fuel tank19 gal19 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetToyota FJ CruiserBase
Horsepower180 hp260 hp (best)
Torque172 lb-ft271 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2.4 L4 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetToyota FJ CruiserBase
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume56.4 cu ft66.8 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity1,500 lbs4,700 lbs (best)
Payload1,024 lbs1,251 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,801 lbs (best)4,079 lbs
Ground clearance7.8 in8.7 in (best)
Wheelbase106.6 in (best)105.9 in
Length180.1 in183.9 in (best)
Width72.8 in75 in (best)
Height67 in71.3 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet Captiva SportLS FleetToyota FJ CruiserBase
NHTSA overallNot Rated
Frontal crash (driver)Not Rated
Frontal crash (passenger)Not Rated
Side crash (driver)Not Rated
Side crash (passenger)Not Rated
Side poleNot Rated
Rollover3 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)5

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 SportToyota FJ Cruiser
1

LS Fleet

$24,370 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Base

$27,680 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS Fleet

$25,155 MSRP

Base

$28,860 MSRP

3

LT Fleet

$25,985 MSRP

Base

$29,270 MSRP

4

LTZ Fleet

$29,505 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs Toyota FJ Cruiser FAQ

Which is better: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport starts lower at $24,370. Live Toyota FJ Cruiser listings start at $12,031.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
The 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (24,370).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
The 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
Which has better horsepower: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser leads on horsepower in this comparison (260).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport or 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
The 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,700).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport vs 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Toyota FJ Cruiser (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).