Caprice
WE IMAGINED A NEWWHENWEIMAGINEDTHECAPRICEV-SERIES
STANDARD FOR LUXURY
This is one of those When you proudly wear your
moments. When you heart on your sleeve, knowing
set a new benchmark. that you’re the rival of any.
It’s not ego-driven. It simply
comes from a desire to be the
best at what you do.
And that’s to design a luxury car
for Australia and the world.
That sets the standard.
That looks beyond.
That redefines its class.
WELCOME TO THE
HOLDEN CAPRICE
V-SERIES.
Caprice in Prussian Steel
VISIONARYWE CREATED A CAR WITH Caprice V-Series proudly leads from the front in delivering
TECHNOLOGY one of the most advanced luxury vehicles on the road.
Its visionary technology represents a number of real
firsts for the Australian automotive industry.
Firsts that offer a heightened sense of driver awareness,
assistance and convenience. Never before has a Holden
vehicle been so at one with its surroundings; and so at
one with the driver.
Caprice V-Series with Jet Black / Light Titanium interior
# Driver remains responsible for vehicle control
Remote vehicle Passive Entry & Automatic Park Assist Rear View Camera Reverse Traffic Alert
start system Push-button Start The all-new Automatic When you shift into When reversing, it’s
Remote vehicle start gets Park Assist uses reverse, the Rear View not always easy to see
you on your way quicker, This ultra-convenient ultrasonic sensors to Camera automatically what’s coming up behind
enabling you to fire up feature aligns brilliantly enable hands-free# comes to life, displaying you. Reverse Traffic
the engine including the with a busy life, offering parking. This intelligent what’s directly behind you Alert gives you eyes in
air conditioning before push-button ignition and feature ingeniously on the large touch-screen. the back of your head,
entering the car. the ability to unlock and assesses the parking Ideal when reversing into as the system picks up
lock the car simply by space, determines the tight spots or out of cross-traffic movement
carrying the sensor key best approach angles, a driveway – included up to 25 metres away.
with you. and then guides as standard across the If detected, warning
the Caprice V-Series range. chimes sound and a
effortlessly into the space directional arrow flashes
– all included as standard. on the Rear View Camera
screen to warn you of
approaching obstacles.
UNPRECEDENTEDWE CREATED A CAR WITH Technology at its finest and most intelligent.
INTELLIGENCE This is a hallmark of the Caprice V-Series.
From the ability to predict situations on the road
before they occur – and take decisive action –
to pioneering innovations to enhance your
all-round driving experience. Caprice V-Series
is a vehicle offering you supreme confidence
and satisfaction behind the wheel.
Blind Spot Alert Colour Head-Up Display Forward Collision Alert Lane Departure Warning# MyLink+
This clever system looks Advanced technology In another avoidance Similarly, the windscreen Whether it’s locating
for other vehicles in both originally developed for measure, a digital camera detects lane that right song via the
rear side blind spots; the military is used in camera mounted on the markings and will flash an Pandora® or Stitcher™
providing peace of mind the Caprice V-Series, windscreen uses state-of- icon and audible alert if apps or locating an
when changing lanes. displaying important the-art image processing you’re straying outside address, Holden’s MyLink
If it detects a vehicle in information on the to observe vehicles of your lane. infotainment enables you
your blind spot, it will alert windscreen – allowing ahead, then uses the to access your essential
you via an icon in the side you to view it without Head-Up Display and an information simply, quickly
mirror on the side the taking your eyes off audible alert to warn you and safely. And at the
car is approaching. If you the road. if a collision is imminent. touch of the screen or via
indicate to change lanes, the sound of your voice.
the icon will flash.
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# Lane Departure Warning is activated at speeds above 56km/h
+ C ertain devices may not be compatible with the vehicle’s MyLink system.
See holden.com.au for more details
Full-colour 8" touch- Enhanced integrated Enhanced voice control Customised Pandora® Gracenote® music
screen display Bluetooth® with voice powered by Nuance® and Stitcher recognition
The stunning 8" high- control^ Holden MyLink lets SmartRadio® apps^† Gracenote® quickly
resolution touch-screen Holden MyLink takes you use simple voice We live in a world filled identifies music, podcasts
is the centrepiece of Bluetooth® connectivity commands to make with apps. Top-rating or audio books stored
Holden MyLink; its fluid further with voice control, phone calls, select radio smartphone apps on smartphones or other
graphics perfectly in allowing you to control stations or play music Pandora® and Stitcher devices – making it easy
tune with the Caprice much of the MyLink from a smartphone, SmartRadio™ can be to pick and play tracks.
V-Series’ sophisticated system and your phone’s iPod®, iPhone®, MP3 streamed via the app- It can also tap into the
interior. Customisable and functionality with just the player or USB device. based Holden MyLink voice-recognition system,
simple to use, it controls sound of your voice. Other The epitome of hands- interface. Create radio enabling you to pinpoint
your media in a way that enhancements include free, this highly accurate choices based on your bands, artists and albums
syncs with you, as well the ability to pair up to five voice recognition favourite artists (Pandora) – and even command the
as displaying exterior phones, store up to 1000 technology also benefits or generate the content system to play music by
ambient temperature and contacts and access from the Caprice V-Series’ you want from news using a famous nickname.
air conditioning functions. missed or recent calls. super-quiet interior. and talk radio sources
The vehicle can also (Stitcher). You can
receive and read out even take advantage of
text messages to you the Caprice V-Series’
whilst you drive with the advanced voice control
clever ‘text to speech’ to use these apps.
functionality.
SEAMLESSWITH MYLINK WE CREATED
CONNECTIVITY
Never before has an Australian-
built car been so in sync with the
wider world. Say hello to Holden
MyLink infotainment.
We’ve taken seamless connectivity
to a whole new level, from
accessing apps to streaming
internet radio. And it’s all available
with minimal effort, whether
selecting your media by voice
control, the intuitive touch-screen,
or the steering wheel.
It’s all about making your life better
and easier. Personalising your
driving experience.
Siri Eyes Free+ Integrated iPod,® Smart satellite Legendary Bose® Integrated DVD player
iPhone® and USB navigation with live audio performance
If you’ve got a compatible connectivity^ traffic updates Standard on Caprice In the Caprice V-Series,
iOS device you can Holden MyLink Maximising the 8" screen, V-Series the 220 Watt rear passengers can enjoy
access the Siri Eyes incorporates all the the high-spec navigation Bose® audio system quality DVD entertainment
Free feature. In this familiar iPod® functions system delivers full incorporates nine via screens integrated into
mode you can ask Siri to you would expect, colour mapping, intuitive speakers, including the rear of the front seat
call people, select and including song shuffle controls, handy traffic sub-woofers, to produce headrests. The system
play music, hear and and playlist creation, as management and point- a pure, neutral tone comes complete with two
compose text messages, well as the capacity to of-interest functions. balance from one end headphones and a remote
read notifications and support up to 10,000 Advanced new displays of the sonic spectrum control. When the vehicle
add reminders. It’s just songs on a USB device. such as the zoom view to the other. is stationary, DVDs can
like having a personal with moving vehicle also be viewed on the
assistant onboard. indicator enable easier MyLink 8" front screen.
navigation through
complex road networks.
^ Mobile phone, iPod®, USB, Bluetooth® and auxiliary functionality of the
Holden MyLink will depend on the level of compatibility of your device.
Visit holden.com.au for a list of compatible devices
† Personal data plans are used to access these apps. Functionality of apps
will depend on compatibility of your device. Data charges may apply
+ Siri® Eyes Free requires a compatible iOS device. Data charges may apply
TECHNOLOGYWE DEVELOPED 5-star ANCAP rating Six-airbag system
THAT PROTECTS With these and other Caprice V-Series models come
safety features incorporated standard with a six airbag
throughout, it’s not surprising system. Side impact protection
that the Caprice V-Series is further enhanced with the
achieves the required 5-star addition of thorax/pelvis airbags
ANCAP rating for front, side as part of the six-airbag system,
and rear impact; whiplash; and enabling a wider area of the body
pedestrian protection. to be covered.
With an unprecedented level of active Automatic Locking Retractor
safety technology and crash protection, (ALR) rear seatbelts
the Caprice V-Series is looking out for
you in every possible way.
How ESC helps you TCS reduces torque to the left
avoid accidents rear wheel to reduce slip
Imagine you have to avoid an
unexpected obstacle on the rear crumple zone
road. You end up with two
wheels on the gravel verge and
need to brake suddenly…
ESC brakes the left rear wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
momentarily to avoid understeer Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Brake Assist (EBA)
ESC brakes the right front wheel
momentarily and reduces
engine power to correct oversteer
ISOFIX child seat system A car with a sixth sense Advanced network of Crash-optimised body
Inside Caprice V-Series, children Avoidance systems such as chassis control systems The crash-optimised body uses
are protected like never before Forward Collision Alert, Lane The advanced network of a range of advanced materials
with advances such as the Departure Warning, Blind Spot chassis control systems can including ultra high-strength
simple-to-use ISOFIX child seat Alert and Reverse Traffic Alert help you out of tricky situations, Boron steel, creating a stronger
anchorage system. Available in help to expand your all-round including Electronic Stability yet lighter structure.
all three back seat positions, vision and draw attention to Control (ESC), all-new Trailer
ISOFIX creates a rock solid potential road hazards. Sway Control, Anti-lock Braking
connection between the child System (ABS), Traction
seat and vehicle body and offers Control, Electronic Brakeforce
a high level of side impact crash Distribution and Electronic
protection. Brake Assist.
passenger safety cell curtain airbags passenger’s front airbag
side impact airbags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Traction Control System (TCS)
crash sensors
driver’s front airbag front crumple zone
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seatbelt load limiters brake pedal release system
pyrotechnic seatbelt pretensioners
CAPRICE V-SERIES ENGINE & TRANSMISSION INFOTAINMENT
When we imagined the Caprice V, we imagined – 6.0 litre Generation IV Alloy V8 – MyLink infotainment system
the pinnacle of sports luxury and performance. engine with Active Fuel with 8" touch-screen
Where the driver is completely immersed in the Management (AFM)
journey. There’s sublime power matched with – Built-in apps
exceptional efficiency through the Generation IV – Optional 3.6 litre LPG V6 engine – Bluetooth® capability
V8 engine – equipped with Holden’s Active Fuel – 6-speed automatic transmission – Siri Eyes Free+
Management (AFM). – Enhanced voice control
An interior that creates a statement of prestige with Active Select – R ear seat entertainment DVD
and precision. From the premium leather
appointed seat trim and crafted layered fabrics SMART TECHNOLOGIES player – dual screens with remote
adorning the doors and instrument panel, control and wireless headphones
through to the integrated LCD screens in the rear – Head-Up Display – P remium audio 9-speaker
headrests offering DVD indulgence. – Automatic Park Assist Bose® branded system
And intelligent technology that can practically – Rear View Camera
park the vehicle for you or predict a collision and – Front & Rear Park Assist – Satellite navigation
take action to warn – offering absolute confidence – Forward Collision Alert
in the drive. All characteristics reflective of a car – Lane Departure Warning COMFORT, CONVENIENCE & DESIGN
of world-class design. And world-class stature. – Blind Spot Alert
– Reverse Traffic Alert – 19" alloy wheels
– Electric park brake – Sunroof
– Smart remote engine start system – Cruise control
– Passive Entry and Push-button – Front and rear power windows
– Dual-zone climate control
Start with sensor key – Leather appointed seating
– Heated front seats
SAFETY – 8-way power adjustment of
– 5-star ANCAP rating driver and front passenger seats
– Electronic Stability Control with power lumbar
– 2 memory settings for driver seat
(ESC) – Leather wrap steering wheel
– 6 airbags – Front foglamps
– ISOFIX child seat – Colour multi-function display
in instrument cluster
anchorage system
– Trailer sway control
+ Siri® Eyes Free requires compatible iOS device. See holden.com.au for a list of compatible devices.
Caprice V-Series in Some Like It Hot Red
FEATURES Caprice V-Series
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
260kW,#* 6.0 litre Generation IV Alloy V8 engine with Active Fuel Management (AFM)
and 6-speed automatic transmission with Active Select
180kW,# 3.6 litre Vapour Injection LPG V6 engine and 6-speed automatic transmission with Active Select
Limited slip differential (not available on LPG variant)
SAFETY AND HANDLING
5-star ANCAP safety rating
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) incorporating: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD),
Electronic Brake Assist (EBA), Traction Control System (TCS)
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Automatic Park Assist
Forward Collision Alert
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Alert
Reverse Traffic Alert
Colour Head-Up Display
Automatic release electric park brake
Hill hold control
Hill start assist
Soft-ride suspension
Dual-stage airbag for driver
Front passenger airbag
Side impact airbags (thorax/pelvis) for driver and front passenger
Curtain airbags
Driver, front & rear passenger audible and visual seatbelt warning
Front seatbelts with load limiters and pyrotechnic pretensioners
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) rear seatbelts
ISOFIX child seat anchorage system
SECURITY
Passive Entry and Push-button Start with sensor key
Priority flip key: lock/unlock/decklid open/remote start/panic alarm
Smart remote engine start system
Time delay on entry. Automatic illumination when engine turned off
Alarm
WHEELS
19" × 8" alloy wheels, 245/40 R19 tyres (4)
Full size spare alloy wheel and tyre
Tyre sealant and air compressor kit
Compact steel spare wheel and tyre (available with LPG variant only)
EXTERIOR Caprice V-Series
Front foglamps standard
Bi-Xenon headlamps (black bezel) optional
LED taillamps
Quad exhaust outlets (petrol variant only)
Single exhaust outlet (LPG variant only)
Chrome finish body side mouldings # Maximum figures
Chrome highlight exterior door handles as per ECE regulations
DRIVER * Figures quoted using
98 RON (PULP)
Steering wheel height and reach adjust
Leather wrap sports profile steering wheel
Multi-function steering wheel, featuring illuminated controls for: sound system, trip computer, Bluetooth®†
for compatible mobile phones, satellite navigation
Priority flip key: lock/unlock/decklid open/remote start/panic alarm † Mobile phone, iPod®, USB,
Cruise control Bluetooth® and auxiliary
Enhanced multi-function display (multi-colour): vehicle information menu, trip information menu, fuel economy menu, functionality of the Holden
warning/messages MyLink system will depend
Variable intermittent wipers on the level of compatibility
Rain sensing wipers
Automatic headlamp mode. Switches on at twilight or low light of your device.
Power side exterior mirrors Visit holden.com.au for a list
Heated exterior mirrors with ‘puddle’ lamps and position memory. Mirror dips when reverse gear selected
Bluetooth®† with enhanced voice control for compatible mobile phones of compatible devices.
Leather wrap gear selector
Front and Rear Ultrasonic Park Assist
Rear View Camera – integrated in multi-function colour MyLink display
Satellite navigation. Full-colour mapping with live traffic updates, traffic management control
and points of interest
Dual-zone electronic climate control: driver and front passenger
Electric tilt and slide sunroof
Rear seat centre armrest with storage box
FEATURES Caprice V-Series
ENTERTAINMENT
Holden MyLink Infotainment System
8" high-resolution, colour touch-screen display
Embedded apps – Pandora® and Stitcher SmartRadio™
Single CD player able to play MP3 tracks
USB input: enhanced voice control/touch-screen access for playlists, artist, albums, songs and genres
Full iPod® integration†: enhanced voice control/touch-screen access for playlists, artist, albums, songs and genres
AUX input jack
Enhanced voice control†: phone calls, radio, navigation, smartphone/iPod®/MP3 or USB audio control
Siri Eyes Free+
Bluetooth®† audio streaming
9-speaker Bose® premium audio
Front DVD playback (when stationary)
Rear seat DVD entertainment system with dual display screens, remote control and AUX input jack
Dual channel, wireless headphones (2) for Rear Seat DVD Entertainment system
SEATING
Deluxe leather front and rear bucket seats
Premium heated front seats
Power adjustable driver and front passenger seat lumbar support
8-way electric adjustment of driver seat with two-position memory
STORAGE AND CARGO
Twin cup holders in front centre console and rear seat centre fold down
Centre console storage compartment with armrest lid
Auxiliary power sockets in front console, centre console and boot
Luggage net (adjustable) in boot to keep small items in place
Fold-down rear seat centre ‘ski’ hatch
+ Siri Eyes Free requires a compatible iOS device. Data charges may apply
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
180kW,# 3.6 litre Vapour Injection LPG V6 engine 260kW,#* 6.0 litre Generation IV Alloy V8 engine
Engine 3.6L 60-degree Double Overhead Cam V6 with 4 valves per cylinder. 6.0L 90-degree OHV V8. Cross flow cylinder heads.
Cylinder controlled, Spark optimised, LPG Vapour Injection. Twin knock control sensors. On-board diagnostics.
Twin knock control sensors with individual high compression Active Fuel Management (AFM)
cylinder adaptive control. Euro on-board diagnostics
Continuously variable camshaft phasing for inlet and exhaust valves Central plenum with individual symmetrical runners
Capacity (cc) 3564 5967
Compression ratio (:1) 12.2 10.4
Power (ECE, kW)# 180kW @ 6000rpm 260kW @ 5600rpm – Auto
Torque (ECE, Nm)# 320Nm @ 2000rpm 517Nm @ 4400rpm – Auto
Exhaust system – Single exhaust outlet Quad exhaust outlet
stainless steel
Gear ratios 6sp Auto 6sp Auto
1st 4.07 4.03
2nd 2.37 2.36
3rd 1.55 1.53
4th 1.16 1.15
5th 0.85 0.85
6th 0.67 0.67
Final ratio 3.27 2.92
Recommended fuel 91 RON ULP. Note that using 95 RON (PULP) or higher may result in improved engine performance and efficiency (6.0L Gen IV V8).
E10 can be used on the 6.0L Gen IV 6.0 litre V8 engines, LPG to be used for LPG variants
Fuel tank capacity (L) 71 (Petrol), 84.4 (LPG)
Brakes 4-wheel disc. Ventilated discs – front and rear. Twin piston alloy front calliper, single piston
alloy rear calliper
Electronic Stability Control Incorporating: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD),
(ESC) Electronic Brake Assist (EBA), Traction Control System (TCS)
Suspension Front: Direct acting stabiliser bar. Coil springs
Rear: Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) Semi-trailing arm. Mini-block coil springs. Stabiliser bar
Steering Electric assisted constant ratio rack and pinion steering
Track (mm) Front Rear
1593 1608
Turn circle (kerb to kerb, m) 11.6
Wheelbase (mm) 3009
Exterior dimensions (mm) Length Width (excluding mirrors) Height
5160 1898 1470
Interior dimensions (mm) Leg Shoulder Head Hip
Front 1074 1502 985 1454
Rear 1097 1497 965 1472
Cargo volume (L) 531
Towing (kg) Holden approved 1200, 1600 and 2100 towing equipment is available. See your Holden Dealer for details
Service The complimentary inspection is due at 3000km or 3 months (whichever occurs first). The first service is due at 15,000km or 9 months
(whichever occurs first) and then every 15,000km or 9 months (whichever occurs first) since the last service. Additional services may be
required under certain driving conditions such as when towing (refer to Owner’s handbook)
# Maximum figures as per ECE regulations
* Figure quoted using 98 RON (PULP)
COLOURS & TRIM
The Caprice V-Series’ blend of enticing exterior colours and crafted interior
fabrics creates a premium large car ambience in a class of its own.
Exterior Interior
Heron White
Some Like It Hot Red
Phantom Black
Regal Peacock Green
Nitrate Silver
Prussian Steel Grey
Alchemy Purple
CAPRICE V-SERIES Jet Black / Light Titanium interior
with Jet Black leather appointed seats
PHANTOM REGAL PEACOCK ALCHEMY SOME LIKE
BLACK GREEN PURPLE IT HOT RED
A true black metallic with a An all-new evocative dark and A luxurious deep crimson An all-new metallic red with a warm
shimmery silver sparkle within deep green metallic. Capturing burgundy with darker toned searing highlight. Colour evokes a
the highlight. Drop out turns to a a strong burst of rich and crimson drop out. sultry intense luscious red with the
powerful solid jet black. intense green in the highlight. drop-out moving towards a darker
The shadow transforms into a richer red tone for drama.
dark midnight green black with
a solid appearance.
PRUSSIAN STEEL NITRATE HERON
GREY SILVER WHITE
An all-new neutral medium grey A light silver metallic with a A crisp and robust
metallic with a semi coarse silver highlight transforming to a lighter solid white.
highlight and a dark smokey silver with a bright sparkle.
drop out. In shadow Nitrate Silver turns into
a slightly darker shade of silver.
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