What's on this page
HSV XU8 1999
The 1999 HSV XU8 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2100 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
HSV Reviews
HSV SportsCat 2020 review: Series II
HSV SportsCat vs Tickford Ranger 2018 review
Ford Falcon XR6 Sprint, XR8 Sprint and HSV GTS 2016 review
HSV Gen-F2 Clubsport R8 2016 review
HSV Clubsport vs Holden Commodore SS
HSV Clubsport LSA and Maloo LSA 2015 review
HSV GTS vs Mercedes C63 AMG S
HSV Clubsport 2015 review
2014 HSV GTS Maloo review: Is the world's fastest ute also one of the best performance cars?
Ford Falcon GT-F v HSV GTS 2014 Review
Mega supercar drag race video
HSV GTS auto 2014 review
HSV XU8 1999 Price and Specs
HSV XU8 1999 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1999 HSV XU8 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1842mm x 1450mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| HSV XU8 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Sedan | 1450x1842x4919 mm | 103 mm | |
HSV XU8 1999 Towing capacity
The HSV XU8 has maximum towing capacity of 2100kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| HSV XU8 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Sedan | 5.0L,PULP,5 SP MAN | 2100kg | |
| base | Sedan | 5.0L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | 2100kg | |
HSV XU8 1999 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1999 HSV XU8 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The HSV XU8 is available with the following fuel type: PULP.
| HSV XU8 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Sedan | 5.0L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | — | |
| base | Sedan | 5.0L,PULP,5 SP MAN | — | |
| base | Sedan | 5.0L,PULP,5 SP MAN | — | |
HSV XU8 1999 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1999 HSV XU8 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the HSV XU8 spans from 17x8 inches.
| HSV XU8 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Sedan | 235x45 ZR17 | 17x8 inches | 235x45 ZR17 | 17x8 inches | |
| base | Sedan | 235x45 R17 | 17x8 inches | 235x45 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
HSV News
How we became the world's dual-cab kings! Why the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux GR Sport, Mitsubishi Triton and Volkswagen Amarok will carry Australian expertise to the rest of the globe
The Aussie car market has changed post Holden, and HSV-birthing Walkinshaw Automotive Group has changed with it
What do the HSV GTSR, Land Rover Defender, Mazda RX-7 and Toyota Supra have in common? Some great investments you probably should have made
'The last real HSV' sold at auction! Walkinshaw's secret Holden Colorado V8 super ute falls short of expectation as enthusiast buys hottest HSV SportsCat ever
The V8 Colorado we never got to see... until now: CarsGuide Podcast #209
The secret $80,000 Holden Colorado V8 that nearly entered production: HSV SportsCat super ute was months away from showrooms, ahead of rumoured Ford Ranger Raptor V8
Is the HSV GTSR W1 the new Ford Falcon GTHO Phase III? An investigation into how long Australian-made cars will remain in hot demand for collectors
HSV VL Group A SS, Tickford TL50 and other Australian classics worth big money today that couldn't be sold in showrooms in the past
