Engine & Power
- 2-litre (1998cc) 16v ECOTEC 4-cylinder Turbo engine
- Maximum power: 240PS (176kW) @ 5,600 rpm
- Maximum torque: 320Nm (236 lb.ft.) @ 2,400 rpm
- Compression ratio: 8.8:1
- Bore/stroke: 86.0mm x 86.0mm
- Max. turbo-boost pressure: 1.2 bar
- Revised inlet and exhaust manifolds
- Uprated turbocharger and fuel injection system
Acceleration
- 0-60mph in 6.2 seconds
- Top Speed: 152mph
- Six-speed manual gearbox
Fuel economy - mpg (litres/100km)
- Urban: 21.7 (13.0)
- Extra-urban: 40.4 (7.0)
- Combined: 30.7 (9.2)
- CO2 emissions: 221g/km
Suspension and brakes
- Lowered and uprated VXR sports suspension
- Front ventilated disc brakes: 321mm diameter
- Rear disc brakes: 278mm diameter
- Front brakepad wear warning
Wheels & tyres
- 18-inch six-spoke alloy wheels with 225/40 R 18 ultra-low profile tyres
- 19-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels with 235/35 R 19 tyres (optional at extra cost)