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Holden Commodore (VL)

Holden Commodore (VL)
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The Holden Commodore (VL) is a mid-size car that was produced by Holden from 1986 to 1988. It was the final iteration of the first generation of the Holden Commodore and included the luxury variant, Holden Calais (VL). Between February 1986 and August 1988, 151,801 VL model Commodores were built.

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Predecessor: Holden VK Commodore · Successor: Holden Commodore (VN)

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Specifications

name
Holden Commodore (VL)
Manufacturer
Holden (General Motors)
aka
Holden Calais (VL)
Production
February 1986 – August 1988
Assembly
Australia: Adelaide, South Australia (Elizabeth), Melbourne, Victoria (Dandenong), New Zealand: Wellington (Trentham), Indonesia: Surabaya (PT. Udatin)
Class
Mid-size
Body style
4-door sedan, 5-door station wagon
Platform
GM V platform
Related
Opel Rekord E, Opel Senator
Layout
Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Engine
2.0 L RB20E I6 (New Zealand, Southeast Asia), 3.0 L RB30E I6 (Australia, New Zealand), 3.0 L RB30ET I6 (Australia), 5.0 L Holden V8 engine (Australia, New Zealand)
Transmission
5-speed manual, 3-speed automatic, 4-speed automatic
Wheelbase
2668 mm
Length
4766 mm
Width
1722 mm
Height
1363 -
Kerb weight
1250 -
Predecessor
Holden Commodore (VK)
Successor
Holden Commodore (VN)
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