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Chevrolet Opens Limited Pre-Sale for Captiva PHEV in Argentina

The brand’s first plug-in hybrid SUV for the region launches with Argentina as the entry market, with pricing still to be announced and deliveries targeted for December.

Overview

  • Reservations run through October and November with about 250 units available and a US$500 deposit securing a place in line before final pricing is disclosed.
  • The SUV pairs a 1.5L three-cylinder engine with a 20.5 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery for a combined 204 CV and 310 Nm, claiming over 1,000 km total range and roughly 80 km in electric-only driving.
  • Charging supports CCS2 DC fast charging and up to 6.6 kW AC home charging, and the system uses a single-speed DHT automatic transmission with front-wheel drive.
  • Equipment includes a 15.6-inch central display, 8.8-inch digital cluster, 360° camera, and ADAS such as adaptive cruise control, autonomous emergency braking and lane-keeping, plus six airbags.
  • Coverage includes a 3-year/100,000 km vehicle warranty and 8-year/150,000 km battery warranty, pre-sale buyers get the first three services free with preferential financing and priority delivery, and dealer rollouts feature “Store in Store” EV areas and a Rosario showcase from October 8–11, with the model reported to be built in China.