The Vauxhall VXR8 is a performance car marketed by Vauxhall in the United Kingdom between 2007 and 2017, based on two different models produced by Holden Special Vehicles: the HSV Clubsport (2007–2009) and HSV GTS (2010–2017). The VXR8 is the successor to both the Vauxhall Monaro VXR and the Vauxhall Omega/Carlton. Initially powered by a ...

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Jul 23, 2024 · This was very much an old-school, 6.0-litre LS-powered muscle car (also sold in the US as the Pontiac GTO), which was very appealingly priced below £30,000. It was never a huge seller, but it found a solid number of enthusiast owners – many of whom added a …

The Vauxhall VXR8 was introduced for the 2008 model year as a replacement for the Vauxhall Monaro. These performance cars boasted an LS2 V8 and, by 2009, an LS3 V8. Power was delivered through automatic or manual six-speed transmissions. Both …

Under the bonnet sat a 6.2-litre supercharged V8, with maximum power of 544PS and a jaw-dropping 671Nm of torque. It darted from 0-62mph in just 4.5 seconds and rushed to a top speed of 155mph. A modified chassis helped cater for the massive power and torque.

May 24, 2021 · Complete timeline of VAUXHALL VXR8 models and generations, with photos, specs reference and production years

That's been the appeal of the Vauxhall VXR8 and although it's old-school, the grin factor doesn't get old. Here's what to look for if you fancy a used VXR8. 4dr sports saloon (6.0, 6.2 petrol) [GTS, Bathurst, Bathurst S] We could go back a very long way here.

For 2010, Vauxhall follows in the footsteps of its Australian cousin, Holden, and creates a supersedan called the VXR8 Bathurst S by bolting a Walkinshaw 122 Supercharger to the VXR8's 6.0-liter V8. Power is a mind-blowing 556 hp and 529 lb. …

Dec 7, 2015 · Since then, the Monaro established itself as an old-school hotrod, honest and capable of running with cars double its price. Since 2007, when the coupe became a four-door saloon (and dropped its Monaro nameplate), it's offered more bangs for your buck than anything remotely comparable produced in Europe.

But the essential part of the car was under the hood, where Holden installed an all-American supercharged Corvette engine for Vauxhall VXR8.