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HSV Grange

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HSV Grange
Holden Special Vehicles
aka Holden Caprice
Production 1999>
Class Sports Full-size Luxury
Body Style 4 dr Sedan
Length 5160 mm
Width 1889 mm
Height 1480 mm
Wheelbase 3009 mm
Weight Weight - you get the point
Transmission 6 speed Automatic, RWD
Engine 6.2 litre LS3 V8
Power 425 hp @ N/A rpm
N/A lb-ft of torque @ N/A rpm
Similar Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
Chrysler 300C SRT8
Designer Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)

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Recent Changes

  • For 2010, the entire E-Series HSV range receives a mid-cycle facelift and performance upgrades. For the WM Grange, the changes include All new front appearance encompassing performance bonnet scoops and ‘shockwave' inspired theme, 317kW LS3 V8 engine, standard Competition Mode ESC, extended cruise control, daytime running lights, Magnetic Ride Control (MRC) and four piston front and rear brakes. Prices for the 2010 WM Grange start at AU$87,990 [1]
  • 2008 saw the introduction of the 6.2L LS3 V8 engine in the HSV range. With that, the Grange gained up to 317 kW of power and 550 Nm of torque.

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Reliability

Warranty

3 yr 100 000 km, 3 yr 24 hr roadside assistance

Minor service interval

15,000 km

Safety

  • Dual airbags (Dual stage)
  • Side thorax airbags (For driver and front passenger)
  • Side curtain airbags
  • Front lap/sash seat belts with load limiters and pyrotechnic pre-tensioners
  • Front seatbelt sash height adjustable
  • Rear seat child restraint anchor points (3)
  • Active front seat head restraints

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Interior

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The Grange sits 5 people with HSV Luxury Nappa leather appointed seats with 10 way electric adjustments for the front seat. The driver's seat holds 3 position memories for 3 different drivers. Inside, the Grange features a lot of equipment including a Tri-zone electronic climate control air conditioning, an onboard theatre system with 6.5 inch LCD screens behind the headrests with DVD player and 10 speakers including subwoofers. All seats have armrests and a sunglasses holder.


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Current Generation: (WM II) (2008–present)

Fifth generation (WM) (2007–2008)

Fourth generation (WL) (2004–2007)

Third generation (WK) (2003–2004)

Second generation (WH II)(2001–2003)

First Generation/Origins (WH) (1999–2001)

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HSV

Model nameplates

Avalanche XUV · Clubsport · Grange · GTS · Maloo · Senator · SV88 · VXR · W427 ·

Model series

VL · VN/VG/VQ · VP · VR/VS · VT · VT II · VX · VX II · Y Series · Y II Series · Z Series · E Series


Tom Walkinshaw Racing


Tom Walkinshaw Corporate website A brand of the Holden and TWR


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