Chevrolet Captiva generations and tyre sizes
Table of contents:
Captiva
1.Generation
2006 - 2011
1.Generation
2006 - 2011
Captiva
1.Generation (1. Facelift)
2011 - 2013
1.Generation (1. Facelift)
2011 - 2013
Captiva
1.Generation (2. Facelift)
2013 - 2014
1.Generation (2. Facelift)
2013 - 2014
Tyres for Chevrolet Captiva - market overview, tests, reviews
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Tested 3x in 2025, 5x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/65 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/55 R19
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- High drive-by noise levels
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/65 R17 | £143mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R19 | £188mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R20 | £234mytyres.co.uk |
Vredestein Wintrac Pro
Tested 14x in 2025, 37x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Not recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by STRAßENVERKEHR 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Short braking distance on snow
- Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
- High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption
- Low mileage
- Bad value for the money
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/65 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R20 | £264mytyres.co.uk |
Bridgestone Turanza 6
Tested 9x in 2025, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/65 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
- Longer braking distance on dry roads
- High drive-by noise levels
- Poor handling on the wet
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Currenty not available |
| 235/60 R17 | £124mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/65 R17 | £132mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £137mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/50 R19 | £153mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R19 | £140mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R20 | £186mytyres.co.uk |
Firestone Roadhawk 2
Tested 1x in 2025, 1x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- -
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | £116mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/65 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | £121mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R19 | £117mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
Tested 1x in 2025, 11x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 225/40 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
- Below average aquaplaning resistance
- Longer braking distance on dry roads
- High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption
- Inferior handling on snow
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/65 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R20 | Currenty not available |
Michelin Primacy 4+
Tested 11x in 2025, 11x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Test winner - AUTOKLUBCR 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ACE 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 225/55 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2024 225/45 R17
- Recommended by VIBILAGARE 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | £136mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/60 R17 | £160mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/65 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R20 | £271mytyres.co.uk |
Falken Azenis Fk520
Tested 9x in 2025, 9x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by GUTE-FAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ACE 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
- High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | £118mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/65 R17 | £106mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R18 | £134mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/50 R19 | £123mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R19 | £122mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R20 | £155mytyres.co.uk |
Pirelli Scorpion
Tested 1x in 2025, 1x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/55 R19
Pluses:
- -
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/65 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R18 | £148mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/50 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 235/55 R19 | £191mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
Nexen N Fera Primus
Tested 3x in 2025, 6x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
Pluses:
- -
Minuses:
- Low mileage
- Poor handling on dry roads
Tyre sizes for Chevrolet Captiva:
| 215/70 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/60 R17 | £114mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/65 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/55 R18 | £106mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/50 R19 | £90mytyres.co.uk |
| 235/55 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/45 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
