Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 (2006-2015) – batteries
Chevrolet Captiva in version C100 / C140 was produced in the years 2006 – 2015. The following table presents information about batteries that match each of the engines available on the market.
Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Chevrolet Captiva (2006-2015):
Layout
Terminal types
Base hold-down
1 – positive on the left side
1
Korean B1
1 – positive on the left side
1
B9
1 – positive on the left side
1
B13
1 – positive on the left side
1
B01
1 – positive on the left side
1
B0
As you can see, in case of Chevrolet Captiva, even the basic parameters of the batteries (battery layout, terminal types and base hold-down) are not identical for all engine versions. For this reason, care must be taken to match the battery to a specific engine.
For these petrol engines, we recommend batteries with dimensions of 230x173x222 mm or 232x173x225 mm and a capacity exceeding 57 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB605 which capacity is 60 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 390 A. The most powerful battery is Varta Blue Dynamic D48 of a capacity 60Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 540 A.
For these petrol engines, we recommend batteries with dimensions of 242x175x190 mm and a capacity exceeding 49 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Varta Black Dynamic C15 which capacity is 56 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 480 A. The most powerful battery is Bosch S5 S50 06 of a capacity 63Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 610 A. The base hold-down of the above batteries is B13.
For the Chevrolet Captiva with a 3.0 4WD gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 260x174x224 mm, 261x175x220 mm or 270x173x222 mm, whose capacity exceeds 67 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB705 which capacity is 70 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 540 A. The most powerful battery is Exide Premium EA755 of a capacity 75Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 630 A.
For the Chevrolet Captiva with a 3.2 4WD gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 278x175x190 mm, whose capacity exceeds 71 Ah. All the batteries in the above list have the same capacity 74Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 680 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.
These diesel engines should work with batteries of dimensions 306x173x222 mm or 306x173x225 mm, which capacity is minimum 92 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB955 of a capacity 95Ah and 720A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Varta Blue Dynamic G8 of a capacity 95 Ah, having 830A Cold Cranking Amps. If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Chevrolet Captiva , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!
See also information about other cars of this manufacturer