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VXR is the branding for the high-performance models in many of Vauxhall's car range. It replaces the previous GSi branding which was previously used on top-end models. Image File history File links Vxr_logo. ...
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The VXR brand is closely linked to VX Racing, Vauxhalls BTCC team, and the VXR versions of the cars are track-oriented models with high performance capabilities. The British Touring Car Championship is a series of races for saloon cars which is held each year in the United Kingdom. ...
The VXR range started with the limited edition VXR220 (a modified Vauxhall VX220 Turbo), and was then followed by the Monaro VXR. It has since been joined by the Astra VXR in October 2005, and subsequently Zafira, Vectra and Meriva versions. The VXR range is expected to include one of each of most of the Vauxhall range, the exceptions likely to only be the Agila, Tigra and Signum. Vauxhall VX220 turbo. ...
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VXR is currently only used on the models released under the Vauxhall brand (the UK subsidiary of GM), Opel (GMs subsidiary for most of the rest of Europe) use the branding OPC (Opel Performance Centre) instead. This is in exception to the HSV brand in Australia which sells the Astra VXR. This article is about the European car manufacturer. ...
Opel Vectra OPC on display in Berlin The Opel Performance Center (abbreviated as OPC) is a subsidiary of General Motors German Opel division, founded in 1997 to oversee Opels motorsports activities and develop performance versions of Opel vehicles. ...
VXR220
- 2.0i Turbo 16v engine
- 217 bhp @ 6300rpm
- 210 lb/ft @ 4800rpm
- 0-60mph in 4.2 seconds
- Top speed 155mph
- Five-spoke Speedline satin-black alloy wheels
- 195/50R16 Yokohama A048R LTS tyres at the front
- 225/45R17 Yokohama A048R LTS tyres at the back
- Free flow air filter
- Hybrid turbocharger
- Re-Mapped ECU
- Re-programmed ABS
- Uprated and lowered springs
- Uprated dampers
- Uprated brakes with 288mm discs
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An anti-lock braking system (ABS) (translated from German, Antiblockiersystem) is a system on motor vehicles which prevents the wheels from locking while braking. ...
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Monaro VXR (a rebadged HSV GTO) Holden Special Vehicles (usually abbreviated to HSV) is the officially designated performance vehicle division of Australian motor car manufacturer Holden. ...
- Base price ~£37,000
- 6 litre V8 engine
- 397 bhp @ 6000rpm
- 0-62 mph in 5.2 seconds
- Maximum speed 170mph+
- Sports grille, wide lower air intake and bonnet scoops
- Side sills with 'shark gills'
- Front strut brace
- Unique 19-inch alloy wheels
- VXR branded brake calipers
- Uprated sports suspension
- Drive-by-wire throttle control
- Grooved, ventilated brake discs all round
- VXR sports instruments
- Blaupunkt radio with in-dash CD multichanger and 10 speakers
- Electronic Climate Control (ECC)
- Superseded by the VXR8
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The Vauxhall Monaro is the British version of the Australian-made Holden Monaro, even though it too is made in Australia. ...
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VXR8 (a rebadged Commodore Clubsport R8 with a higher spec GTS interior) - Base price ~£35,000
- 6.0 litre V8
- 415 bhp
- 0 - 60mph in 4.9 seconds (manual version)
- Electrically adjustable leather-covered sports front seats
- Adjustable driver and front passenger seat lumber support
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Six-disc in-dash CD player. MP3 Compatible
- Eleven speakers including sub-woofers
- Leather-covered sports steering wheel
- Cruise control
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Alloy pedals
- 6-CD Changer
- Bluetooth
- Supercharged version to be released at a later date (~£40,000)
Astra VXR - Base price ~£19,000
- 2.0i Turbo 16V engine
- 237 bhp
- 0-60 mph in 6.2 seconds
- Maximum speed 152mph
- Insurance group: 17E
- Central trapezoidal rear exhaust
- Uprated turbocharger and fuel injection system
- Revised inlet and exhaust manifolds
- 18" five-spoke alloy wheels with 225/40R18 tyres (optional 19" 10-spoke wheels)
- Lowered and uprated suspension
- VXR front fog lamps and other external styling incl. spoiler
- Recaro part-leather seats
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Vectra VXR - Available in both Hatchback and Estate versions
- Base price: £24,395 (Hatch) and £25,495 (Estate)
- 2.8i 24v V6 Turbo engine
- 276 bhp
- 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds (Hatchback), 6.3 seconds (Estate)
- Maximum speed 161mph (Hatchback), 158mph (Estate)
- 18" alloy wheels (optional 19" 10-spoke alloy wheels)
- Improved Interactive Driving System (IDS2) + Continuous Damping Control (CDC) suspension system
- Uprated brakes (345mm discs on front wheels, 292mm on rear wheels)
- Xenon HID headlamps
- Twin trapezoidal rear exhausts
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Zafira VXR - Base price ~£22,000
- 2.0i Turbo 16V engine
- 237 bhp
- 0-60 mph 7.2 seconds
- Fastest MPV in production
- Maximum speed 158mphItalic text* Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
- Optional IDS+ Continuous Damping Control suspension system
- 18" alloy wheels (19" options)
- Twin trapezoidal rear exhausts
- Uprated brakes (321mm discs on front wheels)
- VXR three-spoke performance steering wheel with VXR logo
- VXR Recaro seat trim
- Security alarm
- Sport switch
- Sports suspension
- CD30 MP3 CD player
- Dark-tinted rear glass
- Front fog lights
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Corsa VXR - Launched mid-April 2007
- Price of £15,500
- 1.6i Turbo 16V engine (Z16LET)
- 190 bhp
- Large front air intakes with honeycomb grilles, bulging wheelarches and ground hugging front spoiler
- Rear venturi-style bumper
- Central trapezoidal exhaust
- 0-60mph 6.8secs
- Maximum speed 140mph
- 17 inch alloys (optional 18 inch)
- Bold array of colours
- ESP stability control system
- Heavily bolstered sports seats, carbon fibre trim and VXR badging
- MP3-compatible sound system
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Meriva VXR - Base price ~£16500
- 1.6i Turbo 16V engine
- 180 bhp
- 0-60mph 7.9 Seconds
- Ins Group: 12E
- Top speed 137 mph
- Brakes: 308mm front discs, 264mm rear discs
- 17" six-spoke alloy wheels
- Recaro sports seats with leather-trimmed side bolsters and lumbar adjustment
- VXR sports front grille and air dam/bumper
- Air-conditioning
- CD 30 MP3 stereo radio/CD with MP3 capability
- Remote control ultrasonic security alarm system
- Unique VXR instrument panel
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External links - Vauxhall VXR
- Opel OPC
- VXR Online
- VXR Performance Centre
- VXRs
- HSV VXR
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