Holden Commodore VF-VFII 2013-2018 used car review

The VF-VFII Holden Commodore is a sporty driving yet practical large family car.

Richard Edwards
Richard Edwards
Expert Reviewer | Auto Media Group
Exterior , 3.5 out of 5 Drive , 4 out of 5 Safety , 5 out of 5 Value , 3.5 out of 5 Interior , 3.5 out of 5

Overall score , 3.9 out of 5

The good
  • Excellent performance, ride and handling
  • Good engine performance without huge fuel use
  • Spacious interior and boot
The not-so-good
  • MyLink infotainment system is clunky
  • Lags the Ford Falcon on towing

Inside and out

On the road

Safety

Reliability

Cost of Ownership

Buyers' guide

Variants

Timeline

Details

Review vehicle

2016 Holden Commodore VFII SV6 Sportwagon

Price

$17,000 to $50,000 for models which have travelled 70,000 to 120,000km

Engine

3.6-litre six-cylinder, 210kW/350Nm (claimed)

Transmission

Six-speed automatic, rear-wheel drive

Safety rating

Five-star ANCAP rating

Servicing

15,000km or 12 months

Spare wheel

Full size

Fuel economy

9.3-litres per 100km (claimed)

Fuel type

Regular

Length

4939mm

Width

1898mm

Height

1474mm

Towing capacity

750kg (unbraked), 2100kg (braked)

Turning circle

11.4m

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