Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based)

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The Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based) is a rear-wheel-drive performance sedan sold in North America, derived from the Australian Holden VF Commodore and known for its powerful V8 engine and understated, sleeper-car character.

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Label Occurrences
Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based) canonical 1
Chevrolet SS (VF) 1
Chevrolet SS (spiritual successor) 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chevrolet automobile ⓘ
mid-size performance sedan ⓘ
rear-wheel-drive sedan ⓘ
sports sedan ⓘ
0-60mphTimeApprox about 4.5 seconds ⓘ
assemblyLocation Elizabeth, South Australia, Australia ⓘ
basedOn Holden VF Commodore ⓘ
linked to: Holden Commodore
bodyStyle 4-door sedan ⓘ
brakes Brembo front brakes ⓘ
curbWeightApprox around 3900 lb ⓘ
displacement 6.2 litres ⓘ
drivetrain rear-wheel drive ⓘ
engine 6.2 L LS3 V8 ⓘ
engineConfiguration naturally aspirated V8 ⓘ
frontSuspension MacPherson strut ⓘ
fuelType petrol ⓘ
height 1471 mm ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
length 4966 mm ⓘ
manufacturer Chevrolet ⓘ
market North America ⓘ
marketAvailability limited production, low sales volume ⓘ
marketPosition halo performance sedan for Chevrolet in North America ⓘ
modelYearEnd 2017 ⓘ
modelYearStart 2014 ⓘ
notableCharacteristic imported from Australia as a complete built-up vehicle ⓘ
notableFeature available manual transmission in later model years ⓘ
rear-wheel drive only ⓘ
sleeper-car character ⓘ
standard V8 engine ⓘ
understated exterior styling ⓘ
optionalTransmission 6-speed manual transmission ⓘ
parentCompany General Motors ⓘ
powerOutput 310 kW ⓘ
415 hp ⓘ
predecessor Pontiac G8 ⓘ
productionEnd 2017 ⓘ
productionStart 2013 ⓘ
rearSuspension multi-link ⓘ
relatedModel HSV Clubsport ⓘ
Holden Commodore SS ⓘ
linked to: Holden Commodore
seatingCapacity 5 ⓘ
standardTransmission 6-speed automatic transmission ⓘ
successor none (no direct replacement in Chevrolet lineup) ⓘ
suspension independent front and rear suspension ⓘ
topSpeedApprox about 165 mph ⓘ
torqueOutput 415 lb⋅ft ⓘ
563 N⋅m ⓘ
wheelbase 2915 mm ⓘ
width 1898 mm ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GM Zeta platform → notableModel → Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based) ⓘ
G8 GXP → successor → Chevrolet SS (spiritual successor) ⓘ
linked to: Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based)
Chevrolet Lumina SS → relatedTo → Chevrolet SS (VF) ⓘ
linked to: Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based)
Chevrolet Super Sport → alsoKnownAs → Chevy SS ⓘ
linked to: Chevrolet SS (VF Commodore-based)