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VX - Maloo R8

VX MalooR8
Brakes Standard Option
HSV VU Performance Brake system with larger 330 X 32mm ventilated front discs with upgraded callipers and pads, 315 X 18mm ventilated rear discs, grooved front and rear rotors, silver finish and rear hubs ●
ABS anti-lock brakes ●
Cabin Standard Option
HSV Techno matching fabric door inserts ●
HSV fire extinguisher ●
HSV centre console owner’s compartment with quality tyre gauge, Maglite torch, wheel nut cap remover and multi-purpose pen knife ●
HSV 4-speaker sound system including single CD player, tuner, cassette and electric aerial automatic retract ●
HSV cargo liner ●
Driver Standard Option
HSV leather-trimmed automatic and manual shift grip ●
Cruise control ●
Engine Standard Option
255 LS1 Chevrolet Heritage ●
255 kW @ 5600 rpm 475Nm @ 4000 rpm (PULP) ●
HSV 5.7 litre LS1 V8 engine ●
HSV VX LS1 sports engine calibration for extra mid-range power and torque ●
HSV ram air type cold air intake ●
HSV stainless steel exhaust extractors ●
HSV high capacity, low back pressure 1.8 litre catalytic converters ●
HSV VX intermediate mufflers ●
HSV big bore 57 mm dual exhaust system ●
HSV VX low back pressure, high volume rear muffler assembly with tuned exhaust note ●
HSV high volume Sports twin pipe outlet ●
HSV engine cover identification ●
Exhaust Standard Option
Exterior Standard Option
New premium headlights, tail lights and rear decor panel ●
HSV VX fully integrated exterior styling ●
HSV VX sports grille and wide lower air intake ●
HSV contrasting colour accents front and rear ●
HSV VX side skirts ●
HSV VX Sports rear bootlid spoiler with integrated stop lamp ●
HSV VX front fog lamps ●
New premium shaded headlights ●
HSV fully integrated exterior styling ●
HSV sports grille and wide lower air intake ●
HSV contrasting colour accents front and rear ●
HSV side skirts ●
HSV unique soft tonneau featuring HSV Logo ●
HSV Unique number plate surround integrated in tailgate ●
HSV front fog lamps ●
HSV R8 unique hard tonneau with ³spears² and rear spoiler ●
HSV R8 badgework behind front wheel arches below repeater lamps ●
Handling Standard Option
Rack and pinion with power assistance ●
Fully independent rear suspension with multi-link ●
HSV Touring coordinated suspension components to suit multi-link component ●
HSV Touring variable-rate front and rear coil springs for compliant ride and sports handling ●
HSV Touring front and rear gas dampers for sports ride control and crisp response ●
HSV Touring ride height ●
HSV 28mm front anti-roll bar, 15mm rear anti-roll bar ●
Front anti-roll bar ball joint drop links ●
Wheels Standard Option
HSV VU R8-specific 5 spoke 8 X 18 inch alloy wheels in Capri Silver. Note ­ 4 HSV alloy wheels and 1 space saver ●
HSV specification premium Bridgestone 235/40ZR18 S03 directional tyres ●
HSV wheel lock nuts ●
Options Standard Option
HSV VU Premium Brake System with jumbo 343 X 32mm front cross-drilled and ventilated rear discs, four piston callipers front and rear, upgraded pads, single bleed per calliper, silver finish front and rear hubs ●
HSV Anthracite Leather seat trim. ●
HSV Genuine Accessories including tailored floor mats and protection equipment ●
Performance Standard Option
Safety Standard Option
Driver and Passenger airbags ●
Side impact airbags ●
Front seat belt pre-tensioners ●
Seating Standard Option
HSV wraparound Performance seats trimmed in Diamond Night bolsters/Techno fabric inserts and mid silver instrument panel surround ●
HSV embroidered seat logos in silver grey ●
HSV driver and passenger lumbar support ●
4-way electric adjustable driver’s seat ●
Security Standard Option
HSV third generation ’ESS’ Embedded Security System and immobiliser fully integrated into HSV remote key pad ●
HSV embossed remote keypad central locking system ●
Sounds Standard Option
HSV 4-speaker sound system including single CD player, tuner, cassette and electric aerial automatic retract ●
Storage Standard Option
Transmission Standard Option
High-torque capacity Turbo Hydra-Matic 4L60-E 4-speed electronic automatic transmission with 298 mm torque-converter (optional) ●
High-torque capacity T56 six-speed manual transmission specific to LS1, hydraulic clutch ●
Traction Control standard on 6 speed manual and 4 speed auto ●
HSV VX Performance automatic transmission calibrations ●
HSV limited slip differential ●
HSV Sports final drive ratio 3.73:1 (manual only) ●
Final drive ratio: 3.07:1 (auto only) ●