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More details on the Vauxhall VXR8 GTS released

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Vauxhall decided to reveal new details on the VXR8 GTS, a model which will be seen in world premiere at the upcoming Autosport International.

As its name suggests, we talk about a powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine producing 576 horsepower and 738 Nm of torque, an important boost over the previous model.

2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS
2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS

Accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h will take only 4,2 seconds while the top speed is limited at 250 km/h. Under the sheet metal we find a special Brake-Torque Vectoring system, an improved Magnetic Ride Control system and a revised suspension system.

2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS
2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS

“The Performance Car Show and Autosport International is an ideal location for us to take the wraps off the UK’s first new VXR8 GTS,” says Vauxhall.

2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS
2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS

In terms of pricing, Vauxhall will price the new VXR8 GTS from £54,999 in the UK with the first models to be delivered in the first months of 2014.

2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS
2014 Vauxhall VXR8 GTS
Andrei Ursu
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Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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