Holden Commodore (VY)

Holden Commodore (VY)
2003 Holden Commodore (VY II) 25th Anniversary sedan
Overview
ManufacturerHolden (General Motors)
Also calledHolden Berlina
Holden Calais
Holden Ute
Chevrolet Lumina
Chevrolet Omega
ProductionSeptember 2002 – August 2004
AssemblyAustralia: Adelaide, South Australia (Elizabeth)
DesignerMike Simcoe
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size
Body style4-door sedan
5-door station wagon
4-door utility
2 door coupé utility
LayoutFR layout
PlatformGM V platform
RelatedOpel Omega B
Holden Adventra (VY II)
Holden Crewman (VY)
Holden One Tonner (VY)
Holden Monaro (V2 II and III)
Holden Statesman/Caprice (WK)
HSV Y Series
Holden SSX
Powertrain
EngineV6

V8

  • 5.7 L 225 kW (302 hp): Gen III LS1
  • 5.7 L 235 kW (315 hp): Gen III LS1
  • 5.7 L 245 kW (329 hp): Gen III LS1
Transmission5-speed Getrag 260 manual
6-speed manual TREMEC T56
4-speed automatic GM 4L60-E
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,788 mm (109.8 in) (sedan)
2,938 mm (115.7 in) (wagon, utility)
Length4,891–5,046 mm (192.6–198.7 in)
Width1,842–1,847 mm (72.5–72.7 in)
Height1,450–1,545 mm (57.1–60.8 in)
Curb weight1,522–1,590 kg (3,355–3,505 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorHolden Commodore (VX)
SuccessorHolden Commodore (VZ)

The Holden Commodore (VY) is a full-size car that was produced by Holden from 2002 to 2004. It was the third iteration of the third generation of the Commodore. Its range included the luxury variants, Holden Berlina (VY) and Holden Calais (VY); commercial versions were called the Holden One Tonner (VY), Holden Ute (VY), and Holden Crewman (VY). In 2003, the range also saw the introduction of the first Commodore-based all-wheel drive variants, including the Holden Adventra (VY) wagon.