2018 Holden Commodore RS ZB Auto MY18
VIC • Dealer used
36
Odometer210,927km
Body typeWagon
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Comments from the dealer
2018 Holden Commodore ZB RS Sportwagon
German Engineering • Turbocharged Performance • Family Practicality • One of Australia’s Most Underrated Touring Wagons
Some Cars Deserve a Second Look
The Holden Commodore ZB is one of those cars.
When it first arrived, many buyers compared it to the Commodores that came before it.
Today, buyers are beginning to appreciate it for what it actually is—a beautifully engineered European touring wagon that combines exceptional comfort, advanced safety technology and impressive fuel efficiency into one remarkably capable family vehicle.
Developed in Germany by Opel and built on General Motors’ advanced European architecture, the ZB Commodore wasn’t designed simply to replace an Australian icon.
It was designed to compete with some of Europe’s finest family wagons.
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The Legacy
Few nameplates are as significant in Australian motoring history as the Holden Commodore.
The ZB represented the final chapter in that story.
Rather than building another traditional rear-wheel-drive sedan, Holden partnered with Opel to create a thoroughly modern European touring vehicle that focused on refinement, efficiency, safety and long-distance comfort.
Today the ZB is increasingly recognised as one of the most underrated modern Holdens ever produced.
Many buyers who actually drive one are surprised by just how refined and enjoyable it is.
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What The Experts Said
At launch, respected publications including Drive, CarsGuide, Carsales, CarExpert and Wheels Magazine consistently praised the ZB for its:
• Outstanding chassis balance
• European ride quality
• Excellent body control
• Quiet cabin
• Responsive turbocharged engine
• Spacious interior
• Advanced safety systems
• Long-distance touring comfort
Several reviewers commented that the ZB drove more like a premium European wagon than a traditional mainstream family car.
Its suspension tuning, steering precision and overall refinement were frequently highlighted as class-leading.
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European Engineering You Can Feel
The moment you drive the ZB, its European development becomes obvious.
Power comes from Holden’s lively 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, paired with an exceptionally smooth 9-speed automatic transmission.
Acceleration is effortless, overtaking is confident and the drivetrain remains relaxed during cruising.
During our inspection this vehicle drove beautifully.
The steering feels precise, the suspension absorbs road imperfections with confidence and the cabin remains impressively quiet—qualities that make every journey enjoyable whether you’re driving across town or across the state.
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Why Wagons Still Make So Much Sense
SUVs may dominate today’s market, but there are very good reasons why many experienced motorists still choose a touring wagon.
The ZB offers:
• Lower centre of gravity
• More confident handling
• Easier loading height
• Large flat luggage area
• Better fuel efficiency
• Comfortable long-distance touring
• Outstanding practicality
It delivers almost everything buyers love about an SUV while retaining the comfort and driving dynamics of a refined passenger car.
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Safety That Works Behind The Scenes
The ZB Commodore incorporates an impressive range of advanced safety technologies designed to quietly protect you and your passengers.
Features include:
? Autonomous Emergency Braking
? Lane Keep Assist
? Lane Departure Warning
? Forward Collision Alert
? Reverse Camera
? Front & Rear Parking Sensors
? Multiple Airbags
? Electronic Stability Control
? Traction Control
These intelligent systems work together continuously, helping provide greater confidence every time you get behind the wheel.
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Premium Features You’ll Appreciate Every Day
This RS Sportwagon includes:
? Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
? Satellite Navigation
? Reverse Camera
? Front & Rear Parking Sensors
? Dual-Zone Climate Control
? Keyless Entry & Push Button Start
? 18-inch Alloy Wheels
? Bluetooth Connectivity
? Cruise Control
? Multifunction Steering Wheel
? Spacious Touring Wagon
Every feature has been selected to improve comfort, convenience and everyday usability.
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Condition & Presentation
Presentation tells you a great deal about how a vehicle has been cared for.
This Commodore presents exceptionally well throughout.
The bodywork remains straight and well maintained, the interior is clean and inviting, and it has clearly benefited from careful ownership.
Most importantly, it drives exactly as a well-maintained ZB should—smooth, composed and confidence inspiring.
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The Direct Difference
At Direct, every vehicle is individually selected, inspected and professionally presented before being offered for sale.
Our philosophy is simple.
We believe buyers deserve honest descriptions, detailed photography and genuine product knowledge—not simply a list of specifications.
For your convenience we also offer:
? Finance available (subject to approval)
? Trade-ins welcome
? Australia-wide transport
? FaceTime video inspections
? Extended warranty options
? Roadworthy Certificate included
? Clear title guarantee
? Independent mechanical inspections welcome
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Did You Know?
The ZB Commodore was developed on Opel’s E2 platform, sharing much of its engineering philosophy with premium European vehicles. While it marked a major departure from previous Commodores, it also delivered one of the most refined driving experiences ever offered under the Holden badge.
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Who Is This Vehicle Perfect For?
Perfect for families, commuters, country drivers and buyers who appreciate long-distance touring comfort. It’s also an excellent choice for anyone wanting European driving dynamics without European servicing and ownership costs.
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Why This Commodore Stands Out
The ZB Commodore isn’t simply the last Holden Commodore.
It’s one of the most underrated family wagons ever sold in Australia.
It combines German engineering, impressive turbocharged performance, modern safety technology and exceptional practicality into a package that offers extraordinary value in today’s market.
If you’ve been considering a Mazda6 Wagon, Skoda Octavia Wagon, Volkswagen Passat Wagon, Subaru Outback or Ford Mondeo Wagon, this ZB deserves your inspection before making a final decision.
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Car details
øVehicle description
ZB MY18 RS Sportwagon 5dr Spts Auto 9sp 2.0T
Powerplant type
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
Cost to insureSponsored
Exterior colour
Bronze
Interior colour
Black
Body type
Wagon, 5 doors, 5 seats
Transmission
9 speed Automatic
Engine
4 cylinders, Petrol Turbo Intercooled, 2.0L
Fuel consumption combined‡
7.9 L/100km
ANCAP safety rating
5
Registration plate
Build date
July 2018
Compliance date
July 2018
Model year
MY18
Dealer stock ID
1MQ8LC
Audio, Visual & Communication
Inputs
Aux input USB socket Input for iPod
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Controls
Multi-function control screen - colourSmart device integration - Android AutoSmart device integration - Apple CarPlaySmart device app display/control
Speakers
7 speaker stereo
Safety & Security
Airbags
DriverPassengerHead for 1st row seats (front)Head for 2nd row seatsSide for driverSide for front passenger
Seatbelts
Pretensioners 1st row (front)Pretensioners 2nd row(rear outer seats)Load limiters 1st row (front)Load limiters 2nd row(rear outer seats)
Emergency
Control - crash avoidance with braking (low speed)Control - pedestrian avoidance with brakingCross traffic alert - rearBrake assist
Vehicle control
ABS (antilock brakes)TractionElectronic stabilityHill holderEBD (electronic brake force distribution)
Driver assistance
Lane departure warningLane keeping - active assistAlert/warning - collision forwardBlind spot sensorPark distance - frontPark distance - rearParking assistance - graphical displayParking assistance - automated steeringCamera - rear
Security
Central locking - key proximityCentral locking - remote/keylessEngine immobiliser
Comfort & Convenience
Climate
Climate control 2 zone
Air quality
Sensor for humidity
Driving
Cruise control
Technology
Voice recognition
Key
Keyless start - key/fob proximity related
Start
Starter button
Sunvisor
Illuminated vanity mirror for driverIlluminated vanity mirror for passenger
Front storage
Seatback pocket - front driver seatSeatback pocket - front passenger seat
Door pockets
1st row (front)2nd row (rear)
Drink holders
Cup holders - 1st row
Lights & Windows
Headlights
Automatic (light sensitive)
Tail lights
Led
Lights
Fog lamps - rear
Power windows
Front & rear
Wipers
Rain sensor (auto wipers)Rear wiper/washer
Interior
Cloth
Trim
Leather look
Leather look - seats partial
Seating
Front row seats
Height adjustable driverSports
Electric seats
DriversDriver with electric lumbar
2nd row seats
Split fold
Instruments & Controls
Display
Trip computer
Speed
Speed limiter
Exterior
Body coloured
Door handles
Boot
Power - tailgate/boot
Mirrors
Electric - foldingElectric - heated
Spoilers
Body kit - lower (skirts, F&R aprons)
Body
Exhaust
Dual system
Fuel
Fuel use reduction
Engine - stop start system (when at idle)
Steering
Operation
Multi-function steering wheel
Performance
Steering wheel - sports
Power steering
Electric assist
Steering column
Tilt and reach
Brakes
Front
Ventilated
Rear
Solid
Park
Park brake - electric
Wheels & Tyres
Rims
18" alloy wheels
Spare wheel
Space saver/temporary
Safety & Security
ANCAP Rating
5
ANCAP Year
2017
Number of Airbags
6
Engine
Engine type
Piston
Engine Location
Front
Engine Size (cc)
1998cc
Engine Size (L)
2L
Induction
Turbo Intercooled
Engine Configuration
In-line
Cylinders
4
Camshaft
DOHC with VVT
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
4
Compression ratio
9.5
Engine Code
LTG
Generic Engine Type
Piston
Power
191kW
Power rpm To
5500rpm
Torque
350Nm
Torque rpm From
3000rpm
Torque rpm To
4000rpm
Power to Weight Ratio
122.3kW/t
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gears
9
Gear Type
Sports Automatic
Gear Location
Floor
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Fuel Type
Petrol - Premium ULP
Fuel Capacity
61L
RON Rating
95
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection
Method of Delivery
Electronic Sequential
Fuel Consumption Combined‡
7.9L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway‡
6.8L/100km
Fuel Consumption City‡
9.9L/100km
Fuel Average Distance
772km
Fuel Maximum Distance
897km
Fuel Minimum Distance
616km
CO2 Emission Combined
181g/km
CO2 Extra Urban
155g/km
CO2 Urban
226g/km
Vehicle Emissions Star Rating
2 out of 6 stars
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Steering
Steering
Rack and Pinion
Wheels & Tyres
Rim Material
Alloy
Front Rim Description
18x8.5
Rear Rim Description
18x8.5
Front Tyre Description
245/45 R18
Rear Tyre Description
245/45 R18
Dimensions & Weights
Length
4986mm
Width
1863mm
Height
1483mm
Wheelbase
2829mm
Track Front
1682mm
Track Rear
1677mm
Turning Circle Between Kerbs
11.1m
Tare Mass
1562kg
Kerb Weight
1573kg
Boot / Load Space Max (L)
1665L
Boot / Load Space Min (L)
560L
Towing Capacity (braked)
1800kg
Towing Capacity (Unbraked)
750kg
Maximum Towball Download
90kg
Warranty & Service
Warranty in Years from First Registration
3yr
Warranty in Km
100000km
Warranty Customer Assistance
1yr Roadside
Regular Service Interval in Km
12000km
Regular Service Interval in Months
12mth
Other
Country of Origin
GERMANY
Launched
October 2017
Generation Name
ZB
Series
ZB
Model Year
MY18
Badge
RS
Doors
5
Seat Capacity
5
Body Style
Sportwagon (Wagon)
Probationary plate status +
New South Wales
Allowed
Victoria
Approved
Queensland
Approved
South Australia
Approved
Australian Capital Territory
Approved
Western Australia
Approved
Northern Territory
Approved
Tasmania
Approved
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About this dealer
Location
Victoria
Member since
2017
Current ad listings
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