Are Insignia VXR reliable?
Reliability and Safety The regular Insignia VXR finished an impressive 21st overall in our 2012 Driver Power survey, and Vauxhall reliability in general has been getting better in recent years. There have been some recalls for standard diesel Insignias, but none as yet for the VXR.
Is the Insignia VXR twin turbo?
The VXR SuperSport is powered by a 2.8-litre V6 engine, which gets a forged steel crank and alloy sump. It is equipped with a single twin-scroll, turbocharger.
What engine is in a VXR Insignia?
2.8-litre V6 engine
The VXR is powered by a 2.8-litre V6 engine that’s also fitted with a turbocharger to boost power to 325bhp along with immense reserves of pulling power. It’s an incredibly smooth unit that sounds great, especially on start-up, helped by a special stainless steel sports exhaust.
How fast is a Insignia VXR?
170mph
Insignia VXR gets 170mph top speed | Autocar.
How many Insignia VXR are left?
| 2021 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| VAUXHALL INSIGNIA VXR SUPERSPORT NAV | 127 | 121 |
| VAUXHALL INSIGNIA VXR SUPERSPORT NAV A | 23 | 24 |
| VAUXHALL INSIGNIA VXR TURBO | 174 | 201 |
| VAUXHALL INSIGNIA VXR TURBO 4X4 | 61 | 69 |
When did they stop making the Insignia VXR?
So unlike its Vectra VXR predecessor, this flagship Insignia had to pack its powerful punch in a velvet glove. It did, launched in 2009 and sold until early 2017, available in saloon, hatch and Sports Tourer estate bodystyles.
What is the top speed of a Vauxhall Insignia?
130mph
The Insignia is also treated to Vauxhall’s latest 1.6-litre ‘Whisper’ diesel engine. A 10.9-second 0-62mph time won’t set anyone’s hair alight, but it’s a decent enough performer. Its top speed is 130mph and it’ll provide the best blend of performance and economy for most drivers.