Petrol · 1980–2020
Holden Commodore
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Holden Commodore. By the official figures, the 2020 uses 8.0 L/100km: 36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 8.0 L/100km
- 2020 official
- UK mpg
- 36 mpg
- US mpg
- 30 mpg
- On a full tank
- 767 km
- 61 L tank
What a Commodore costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $23.37 per 100 km | $2,571 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $19.16 per 100 km | $2,127 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £22.31 per 100 miles | £1,562 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $14.71 per 100 miles | $1,986 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
ZB, 2020–2022
Specs for the LT Liftback 2.0L Turbo petrol, 9-speed automatic (2022 Australian-market Holden Commodore); other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- ZB
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Boot
- 490 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 191 kW
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Gearbox
- 9-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 7.4 L/100km
- CO₂
- 169 g/km
- Emissions standard
- Euro 6
- Fuel tank
- 61 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2017
- Airbags
- 6
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
ZB (Opel Insignia), 2018–2020
Specs for the 2.0 turbo LT liftback; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Hatchback
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- ZB (Opel Insignia)
- Built
- 2018-2020
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,897 mm
- Width
- 1,863 mm
- Height
- 1,455 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,829 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,535 kg
- Boot
- 490 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,800 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 191 kW
- Torque
- 350 Nm
- Gearbox
- 9-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 7.6 L/100km
- CO₂
- 175 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 62 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2018
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2017
- Airbags
- 6
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
VE Series II, 2010–2011
Specs for the 2011 Holden Commodore VE Series II Omega sedan, 3.0L petrol, 6-speed automatic; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VE Series II
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,897 mm
- Width
- 1,899 mm
- Height
- 1,476 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,915 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,766 kg
- Towing (braked)
- 2,100 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 190 kW
- Torque
- 290 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 9.3 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 71 L
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
VE/VF, 2007–2017
Specs for the 3.6 V6 Evoke sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VE/VF
- Built
- 2007-2017
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,934 mm
- Width
- 1,943 mm
- Height
- 1,472 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,916 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,685 kg
- Boot
- 496 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,600 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.6 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,564 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 198 kW
- Torque
- 335 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 12.9 L/100km
- CO₂
- 213 g/km
- Fuel tank
- 62 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2013
- Airbags
- 6
VE, 2006–2013
Specs for the Holden Commodore Omega MY10 sedan, 3.0-litre petrol V6, 6-speed automatic; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VE
- Built
- 2006-2013
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,894 mm
- Width
- 1,899 mm
- Height
- 1,476 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,915 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.4 m
- Boot
- 496 L
Engine
- Engine
- 3.0 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 190 kW
- Torque
- 290 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 9.3 L/100km
- CO₂
- 221 g/km
- Emissions standard
- Euro 4
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2009
- Airbags
- 6
Ownership
- Service every
- 15,000 km
- Service every
- 12 months
VZ Commodore, 2004–2007
Specs for the 2006 Holden Commodore VZ Executive sedan, 3.6L V6 petrol, 4-speed automatic; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VZ Commodore
- Built
- 2004-2007
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,876 mm
- Width
- 1,842 mm
- Height
- 1,440 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,789 mm
- Ground clearance
- 114 mm
- Turning circle
- 11 m
- Kerb weight
- 1,568 kg
- Boot
- 465 L
- Towing (braked)
- 2,100 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.6 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,564 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 172 kW
- Torque
- 320 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.8 s
Economy
- Emissions standard
- Euro 3
- Fuel tank
- 75 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2008
- Airbags
- 6
Ownership
- Tyres
- 205/65 R15
VZ, 2004–2006
Specs for the Executive VZ 3.6 V6 petrol automatic sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VZ
- Built
- 2004-2006
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,876 mm
- Width
- 1,842 mm
- Height
- 1,440 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,789 mm
- Ground clearance
- 114 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,568 kg
- Boot
- 465 L
- Towing (braked)
- 2,100 kg
- Towing (unbraked)
- 500 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.6 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,565 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 175 kW
- Torque
- 320 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 11.1 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 75 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★☆
- ANCAP tested
- 2006
Ownership
- Service every
- 10,000 km
- Service every
- 6 months
VY II, 2002–2004
Specs for the 2004 Holden Commodore Executive VY II sedan, 3.8 L V6 petrol, 4-speed automatic; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VY II
- Built
- 2002-2004
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,868 mm
- Width
- 1,842 mm
- Height
- 1,440 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,788 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,573 kg
- Towing (braked)
- 2,100 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,791 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 152 kW
- Torque
- 305 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 11.3 L/100km
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★☆
- ANCAP tested
- 2006
VX II, 2002
Specs for the 2002 Holden Commodore Executive VX II 3.8L petrol automatic sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VX II
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,891 mm
- Width
- 1,842 mm
- Height
- 1,425 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,788 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,526 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,791 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 152 kW
- Torque
- 305 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.7 s
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 75 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP tested
- 2002
Ownership
- Tyres
- 205/65 R15
VX, 2000–2002
Specs for the 2001 Holden Commodore Executive VX sedan, 3.8L petrol, 4-speed automatic; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VX
- Built
- 2000-2002
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,891 mm
- Width
- 1,842 mm
- Height
- 1,450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,788 mm
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Turning circle
- 11 m
- Kerb weight
- 1,526 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,791 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 152 kW
- Torque
- 305 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 75 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
VT-VZ, 1998–2006
Specs for the 3.8 V6 Executive sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VT-VZ
- Built
- 1998-2006
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 5,044 mm
- Width
- 1,847 mm
- Height
- 1,527 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,939 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,652 kg
- Boot
- 2,914 L
- Towing (braked)
- 1,600 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,761 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 190 kW
- Torque
- 340 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 11.4 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 75 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★☆☆
- ANCAP tested
- 2001
VT, 1997–2000
Specs for the 1998 Holden Commodore Executive 3.8 V6 petrol sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VT
- Built
- 1997-2000
- Built in
- Australia
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,884 mm
- Width
- 1,842 mm
- Height
- 1,450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,788 mm
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,791 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Power
- 147 kW
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 75 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
VN-VS, 1988–1997
Specs for the 3.8 V6 sedan; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- VN-VS
- Built
- 1988-1997
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,850 mm
- Width
- 1,794 mm
- Height
- 1,400 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,822 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,450 kg
- Towing (braked)
- 1,200 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,791 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 147 kW
- Torque
- 304 Nm
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 12 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 63 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Petrol | 8.0 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 8.9 L/100km | 32 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 11.5 L/100km | 25 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 11.3 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 10.5 L/100km | 27 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 10.0 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 10.4 L/100km | 27 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 10.6 L/100km | 27 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 11.0 L/100km | 26 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 11.3 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 11.9 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 12.0 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 13.2 L/100km | 21 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 14.3 L/100km | 20 mpg | 16 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 12.5 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 12.8 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 1996 | Petrol | 14.0 L/100km | 20 mpg | 17 mpg | — |
Holden Commodore questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Holden Commodore?
The 2020 Holden Commodore uses 8.0 L/100km by its official figures: 36 mpg in UK gallons and 30 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Holden Commodore cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,571 in New Zealand, $2,127 in Australia, £1,562 in United Kingdom, $1,986 in United States.
How far does a Holden Commodore go on a full tank?
About 767 km (477 miles) from its 61 L tank at its official fuel use.
How much can a Holden Commodore tow?
1,800 kg braked, for the LT Liftback 2.0L Turbo petrol, 9-speed automatic (2022 Australian-market Holden Commodore).
How big is the Holden Commodore's boot?
490 L, for the LT Liftback 2.0L Turbo petrol, 9-speed automatic (2022 Australian-market Holden Commodore).
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