Holden Special Vehicles GTS

Overview

manufacturer	Holden Special Vehicles
related	Holden Commodore HSV ClubSport HSV Grange HSV Maloo HSV Senator
assembly	Australia: Notting Hill, Victoria Clayton, Victoria
aka	Vauxhall VXR8
production	1992–2017
class	Full-size
body style	4-door sedan
platform	GM V platform (1992–2006) GM Zeta Platform (2006–2017)
engine	5.0 L 5000i HEC V8 5.7 L HSV stroker V8 5.7 L LS1 V8 6.0 L LS2 V8 6.2 L LS3 V8 6.2 L LSA supercharged V8 6.2 L LS9 supercharged V8 (GTSR W1)
transmission	5/6-speed manual 4/6-speed automatic
predecessor	HSV VL SS Group A SV Holden HZ GTS (GTS nameplate)

The Holden Special Vehicles GTS (HSV GTS) is a performance vehicle produced by Australian company Holden Special Vehicles (HSV), the performance division of Holden, manufactured from 1992 to 2017. It was HSV's flagship model.[1]

History

Before the introduction of the HSV GTS in Australia the HSV GTS V6 was a New Zealand-exclusive export, launched in 1990 during the VN, continuing to 1992 with the VP series. Both models utilised the 3.8-Litre Buick V6 engine.[2][3]

The HSV GTS was introduced in 1992 with the VP series