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With aggressive styling, a precise electronic stability control system and a more advanced LS3 6.2 litre, generation 4 V8 engine that delivers an almighty 317kW of power and 550Nm of torque, the ClubSport R8 is more than just a world-class contender; its a V8 champion.
Big 6.2 litre V8 engine with 317kW of power, 19 alloy wheels, unique HSV bodykit, sports interior, HSV performance suspension, 6 speed manual transmission for the true driver, however to fully appreciate the pure excitement of the LS3, all you need to do is turn the key.
| Engine | 317 kW, 6.2L LS3 Generation 4 Alloy V8 |
|---|---|
| Capacity (cc) | 5967 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 |
| Power (DIN kW) | 317kW* @ 6000rpm |
| Torque (DIN Nm) | 550Nm* @ 4600rpm |
| Recommended petrol - octane rating | 98 RON PULP. Note that using 95RON (PULP) or lower will not cause any problems, but will result in slightly less engine performance and economy. |
| Acceleration 0-100kmh Manual | 4.96 sec |
| Acceleration 0-100kmh Auto | 5.05 sec |
| 6 speed manual transmission | Standard |
| 6 speed automatic transmission with active select | Option |
| Limited Slip Differential with HSV specific ratio | Standard |
| Gear ratios 6 speed manual / 6 speed automatic | Manual/Automatic |
| 1 3.01 / 4.03 | |
| 2 2.07 / 2.36 | |
| 3 1.43 / 1.53 | |
| 4 1.00 / 1.15 | |
| 5 0.84 / 0.85 | |
| 6 0.57 / 0.67 | |
| Final Drive 3.7 / 3.27 | |
| Linear control suspension | Standard |
| Sports touring suspension | Standard |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) incorporating | Standard |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) | Standard |
| Electronic Brake Assist (EBA) - Traction Control System (TCS) | Standard |
| Suspension Front | MacPherson strut Direct acting stabiliser bar. |
| Progressive rate coil springs | Standard |
| Rear: Multi-Link independent rear suspension (IRS). | Standard |
| Progressive rate coil springs. Stabiliser bar | Standard |
| Steering Variable ratio rack and pinion | Standard |
| Track (mm) | Front: 1592 Rear: 1590 |
| Turning Circle (kerb to kerb, m) | 11.4 |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel, high performance quad outlet |
| Dual stage airbags for driver and front passenger | Standard |
| Side impact airbags for driver and front passenger | Standard |
| Side curtain airbags | Standard |
| Front brakes | 365mm ventilated discs. Four piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | 350mm ventilated discs. Four piston calipers |
| Front alloy wheels | 19" x 8" front alloy wheel with 245/40 R19 98Y tyre |
| Rear alloy wheels | 19" x 9.5" rear alloy wheel with 275/35 R19 96Y tyre |
| Spare wheel type | Full size spare wheel and tyre (as per front wheel and tyre) |
| Air conditioning | Dual zone electronic climate control: driver and front passenger |
| 6.5" multi-function display colour LCD screen | Displays stereo, heating and air conditioning information. DVD player and Satellite Navigation compatible |
| Power windows | Driver and front passenger windows express down |
| Electric tilt and slide sunroof | Option |
| Entertainment rear seat overhead DVD player | Option |
| Power exterior mirrors | Standard |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Rear park assist | Standard |
| CD player | 6 disc in dash CD player. MP3 compatible |
| Blaupunkt AM/FM stereo | Standard |
| Multi-function steering controls | Standard |
| Remote control priority key | Standard |
| Front projector fog lamps | Standard |
| Front driving lamps | Standard |
| Projector headlamps | Standard |
| HSV unique sports rear tail lamps | Standard |
| HSV performance rear spoiler | Standard |
| HSV performance body kit | Standard |
| Quad exhaust outlet | Standard |
| Front lap/sash seat belts with load limiters and pyrotechnic pre-tensioners | Standard |
| Front seatbelt sash height adjustable | Standard |
| Rear seat child restraint anchor points (3) | Standard |
| HSV sports seats with cloth trim | Standard |
| HSV sports seats with leather trim (Onyx) | Option |
| 4 way/2 way electric/manual adjustment of front drivers seat | Standard |
| Adjustable seat lumbar support | Driver and front passenger |
| Eleven speakers including sub-woofers. | Total 230 watts |
| Speed dependent volume control | Standard |
| Steering wheel height and reach adjust | Standard |
| Leather wrap HSV unique Sports steering wheel | Standard |
| Alloy faced pedals | Standard |
| Leather wrap gear selector | Standard |
| Road speed dependent intermittent wipers | Standard |
| Automatic headlamp mode. Switches on at twilight or low light | Standard |
| Headlamps auto-off feature (variable delay) | Standard |
| Trip computer with triple display | Standard |
| HSV sports instrument cluster | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Front centre sliding armrest with leather trim | Standard |
| Rear seat centre armrest | Standard |
| Vanity mirror | Driver and passenger. Illuminated with cover |
| Sunglasses holder (except where sunroof fitted) | Standard |
| Satin Chrome finish interior door handles | Standard |
| Passenger overhead assist handles; rear with coat hooks | Standard |
| Two front reading lamps | Standard |
| Twin cup holders in centre console | Standard |
| Centre console storage compartment | Standard |
| Auxiliary power socket in console | Standard |
| Fold down rear seat centre ski hatch for long loads | Standard |
| Satellite navigation | Option |
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