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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 1972 Chevrolet Caprice four-door sedan in Blue, front left (Staten Island): Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. Chevrolet Caprice 9C1: Mrwal at English Wikipedia· Public domain
- 3. 1967 Chevrolet Caprice coupé 283, front left: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. 1969 Chevrolet Caprice Sedan in Fathom Green, Rear Left, 05-27-2023: Elise240SX· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. 1970 Chevrolet Caprice: Crwpitman· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. 1971 Chevrolet Caprice: Greg Gjerdingen· CC BY 2.0
- 7. 1971 Chevrolet Caprice 2-Door Coupe, front left: Ccvelectronics· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible in Brown, front right: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 9. 1974 Chevrolet Caprice At The Pukekohe Swap Meet (14464095245): GPS 56 from New Zealand· CC BY 2.0
- 10. 1975 Chevrolet Caprice: Novoklimov· CC0
- 11. 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Landau: Mr.choppers· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 12. 1996 Caprice 9C6 New York Taxi: Anderson PCS· CC BY-SA 4.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
- LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1966–1993
- body
- sedan, estate / wagon, coupé, convertible
- engine
- 4.3 L–5.7 L
- cylinders
- 6–8
- turbo
- no
- power
- 103–295 hp
- drive
- rear-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
- 6
- doors
- 4
- weight
- 1,984 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- 14–21 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- Large Cars, Midsize-Large Station Wagons
- avg new price NL
- —
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
489 are registered in the Netherlands today, #792 of all models. Most common build year: 1978 (83 cars).
19661993
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (10)
- Caprice 358
- Caprice Estate 62
- Caprice U9 17
- Caprice Station Wagon 11
- Caprice Estate Wagon K6 8
- Caprice Wagon U9 8
- Caprice Sedan K6 7
- Caprice Wagon U9 Begrafenisauto 7
- Caprice Wagon K6 6
- Caprice K6 5
🇺🇸 US versions (45)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 1984–1993. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Caprice | 4.3 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1993 | Caprice | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1993 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1993 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1993 | Caprice Wagon | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1993 | Caprice Wagon | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1992 | Caprice | 4.3 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1992 | Caprice | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1992 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1992 | Caprice Wagon | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1992 | Caprice Wagon | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1991 | Caprice | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1991 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1991 | Caprice Wagon | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1990 | Caprice | 4.3 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1990 | Caprice | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1990 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1990 | Caprice Wagon | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1989 | Caprice | 4.3 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1989 | Caprice | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1989 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1989 | Caprice Wagon | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 18 | 13.1 |
| 1988 | Caprice | 4.3 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 20 | 11.8 |
| 1988 | Caprice | 5.0 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 17 | 13.8 |
| 1988 | Caprice | 5.7 L 8 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 16.8 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.