Friday, August 05, 2011
By Pranjal Gera
Chevrolet Captiva 2011 to launch soon in India
The popular luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV) Chevrolet Captiva will soon be launched in a new generation version in the Indian market. The Indian unit of the US based auto giant General Motors is gearing-up to launch Chevrolet Captiva 2011 in the country very soon. The car is already available in a number of overseas markets.
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Recently, the spy pictures of new Captiva 2011 were posted by a number of automotive media groups and online blogs. The new Captiva look more stylish in these pictures and is appears to be carrying a range of upgrades at both exterior and interior front.
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Though the interior of the car is yet to be unveiled by the company, but the new Captiva is expected to be carrying a newly designed dashboard with a new speedometer. Moreover, the car will come loaded with a range of new age performance and safety enhancing features including airbags, traction control, ESP, hill-hold, etc.
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As far as engine is concerned, the new Generation Captiva is expected to be carrying a more powerful 2.2L turbocharged diesel engine as compared to 2.0L VCDi I-4 engine of the existing model of Captiva. The new Captiva will be launched in two engine variants, one with turbocharger and one without it, generating a peak power of 184 bhp and 163 bhp respectively. However, the company is yet to reveal the specification details of this SUV in the country.