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):

LayoutTerminal typesBase hold-down
1 – positive on the left side1Korean B1
1 – positive on the left side1B9
1 – positive on the left side1B13
1 – positive on the left side1B01
1 – positive on the left side1B0
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.

Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 – petrol engines:
  • 2.4 (123 kW)
  • 2.4 4WD (123 kW)
  • 2.4 LPG
  • 2.4 LPG 4WD

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 25
60 Ah
540 A
232x173x225 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB605
60 Ah
390 A
230x173x222 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
D48
60 Ah
540 A
232x173x225 mmMore
For the 2.4 (123 kW), 2.4 4WD (123 kW), 2.4 LPG petrol engines and others from the above list, we select batteries measuring 230x173x222 mm or 232x173x225 mm with 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.

Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 – petrol engines:
  • 2.4 (100 kW)
  • 2.4 4WD (100 kW)

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S3
S30 06
56 Ah
480 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Bosch S4
S40 06
60 Ah
540 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Bosch S5
S50 06
63 Ah
610 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Exide Premium
EA601
60 Ah
600 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB621
62 Ah
540 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Varta Black Dynamic
C15
56 Ah
480 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
D43
60 Ah
540 A
242x175x190 mmMore
Varta Silver Dynamic
D39
63 Ah
610 A
242x175x190 mmMore
For Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 with 2.4 (100 kW) or 2.4 4WD (100 kW) petrol engines, we use batteries measuring 242x175x190 mm and with a capacity exceeding 49 Ah (ampere-hours). The weakest of these is the battery Bosch S3 S30 06 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.

Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 – petrol engines:
  • 3.0 4WD

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 27
70 Ah
630 A
261x175x220 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB705
70 Ah
540 A
270x173x222 mmMore
Exide Premium
EA755
75 Ah
630 A
270x173x222 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
E24
70 Ah
630 A
261x175x220 mmMore
For the Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 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.

Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 – petrol engines:
  • 3.2 4WD

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 09
74 Ah
680 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB741
74 Ah
680 A
278x175x190 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
E12
74 Ah
680 A
278x175x190 mmMore
For the Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 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 batteries compatible with the 3.2 4WD engine have a B13 mount.

Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 – diesel engines:
  • 2.0 D
  • 2.0 D 4WD
  • 2.2 D
  • 2.2 D 4WD

ModelCapacity and CCADimensions (LxWxH)Price
Bosch S4
S40 29
95 Ah
830 A
306x173x225 mmMore
Exide Premium
EA955
95 Ah
800 A
306x173x222 mmMore
Exide Excell
EB955
95 Ah
720 A
306x173x222 mmMore
Varta Blue Dynamic
G8
95 Ah
830 A
306x173x225 mmMore
The Chevrolet Captiva C100 / C140 with diesel engines 2.0 D, 2.0 D 4WD, 2.2 D, and the others mentioned above, should be equipped with a battery sized 306x173x222 mm or 306x173x225 mm, with a minimum capacity of 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!

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