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What is the engine size of Chevrolet Captiva 2010?

The 2010 Chevrolet Captiva did not use a single engine size. Availability varied by country and trim. The most common displacements were 2.4 liters for petrol and about 2.0–2.2 liters for diesel, with a 3.0-liter V6 offered in select markets.


Regional engine options


Below is a regional breakdown of the primary engine sizes you could encounter on the 2010 Captiva lineup.


North America


In North America, the Captiva Sport typically used a 2.4 L inline-4 gasoline engine.



  • 2.4 L inline-4 gasoline engine


Summary: The North American 2010 Captiva Sport mostly relied on a 2.4 L petrol engine.


Europe, Middle East and Africa


In these markets, diesel options were common alongside a petrol option, and a larger V6 was available on select trims.



  • 2.0–2.2 L diesel engines (CDTI/CDTDI)

  • 2.4 L petrol engine

  • 3.0 L V6 engine (available in select trims/markets)


Summary: European and nearby markets offered diesel options widely, with petrol and occasional V6 choices for higher trims.


Asia-Pacific


Asian markets often mirrored the European lineup with petrol and diesel options.



  • 2.4 L petrol engine

  • 2.0–2.2 L diesel engines


Summary: The Asia-Pacific Captiva typically used 2.4 L petrol and 2.0–2.2 L diesels, depending on country.


How to verify the exact engine size for your vehicle


The precise engine displacement for a specific 2010 Captiva can vary by country and by the exact model year batch. To confirm, check the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and the original window sticker or the dealer documentation for your car.


Summary


In short, the 2010 Chevrolet Captiva was not built around a single engine size. The most common options were a 2.4-liter petrol four-cylinder and about 2.0–2.2-liter diesel engines, with a 3.0-liter V6 available only in certain markets. Always verify the exact displacement from official documentation for the specific vehicle you are inspecting.

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