Cover image: Barina in Flame Red
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Holden Barina Sophisticated style
The sporty, yet sophisticated stance of the all-new Holden Barina is an exciting expression of European styling. Fresh and modern from every angle,the Holden Barina showcases slick alloy wheels, eye-catching exposed headlights and uniquely designed hidden rear door handles. With meticulous attention to detail and an array of exceptionaldesign features, the all-new Holden Barina appeals to those who aspire for more.https://www.tolibs.Bcaorimn/a in Nitrate Silver
The all-new Holden Barina welcomes you with an invitingly spacious interior.Every aspect has been designed to enhance your comfort, whether you’re a driver or passenger. Long journeys are a pleasure with roomy seats that embrace you. Intelligently designed storage spaces ensure all your belongings are within easy reach. And adjustable rear split folding seats provide flexibility to adapt to your needs. Throughout the all-new Holden Barina, you’ll discover space, fort and convenience to suit your lifestyle.
The all-new Holden Barina’s athletic performance always makes driving a thrill. Its advanced 1.6 litre 4-cylinder engine, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, means ample power is available, any time, for effortless acceleration. Even if you choose the superbly smooth 6-speed automatic,Active Select puts you in charge of the gear changes with the push of a button – perfect for times when you want complete control. And when it comes to handling,the Holden Barina is intuitive and agile. It all makes for a truly spirited drive.
The all-new Barina sets new standards for style and comfort. Unmistakably modern, it takes design cues from exciting new sources, with cockpit style seats anda motorcycle-inspired instrument cluster with ice-blue illumination featured throughout the cabin. There’s also a reassuring feeling of quality about the finish that goes beyond expectations. From the chrome and metallic-silver detailing to the integrated centre stack, attention has been paidto every detail. It’s designed with one idea in mind: your total enjoyment.
The dazzling array of technology that comes standard in the all-new,feature-packed Holden Barina is nothing short of astounding. Bluetooth®phone and audio streaming*, USB input with iPod®connectivity, cruise control and 4-speaker stereo system are all standard.What’s more, steering wheel mounted controls put all of these advanced functions conveniently at your fingertips.
New innovations in technology like headlights with ‘follow me home’functionality are complimented by new innovations in design, like the motorcycle-inspired instrument cluster, to make the all-new Holden Barina completely modern.
But perhaps the most surprising extra, is that every one of these features come as standard. So, there’s no need to compromise or outlay foran expensive extras package. All the technology you need to enhance your driving pleasure is included in the one refreshingly affordable price.
Steering wheel mounted controls
Operate the audio system, cruisecontrol and Bluetooth®without taking your hands off the wheel. Functionality includes engaging and cancelling cruise control, changing radio stations, music tracks, adjusting the volume plus the ability to answer and end phone calls.
Headlights with ‘followme home’ functionality ‘Follow me home’ functionality allows headlights to remain on for a set time after leaving the parked vehicle.
The all-new Holden Barina proves a smaller car doesn't have tobe small on safety. An array of active and passive safety systems as well as structural reinforcements have earned it the highest possible 5-star ANCAP safety rating.
Intelligent features like Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control System (TCS) work together with leading brake technologies,including Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA),to help you avoid an accident.
Should a collision occur, active safety systems immediately come into play.Six airbags – front, side impact and side curtain – protect occupants front and rear. At the same time energy management crumple zones workto take out the force of the impact, safeguarding occupants by helping maintain the integrity of the passenger compartment.With the all-new Barina you can be sure we’ve made no compromiseon safety. So, when it comes to choosing your next car, there's no need for you to compromise either.
Brake Assist (BA)
BA is designed to sense how fast you press the brake. If it detects an emergency stopping situation,it will maximise braking pressure to optimise braking performance
Traction Control System (TCS)
Designed to maximise the vehicle’s stability on wet andicy roads, TCS detects if either front wheel has insufficient grip,and adjusts drive force and brake force accordingly
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
ESC is a technically advanced chassis system that provides outstanding safety and vehicle control benefits. Working with ABS, ESC can apply individual brakes selectively to control oversteer or understeeras necessary to help the driver maintain control during extreme driving manoeuvres
Standard features include:
Engine and transmission
Safety and handling
Security
Wheels and tyres
Seating
Cabin comfort
Technical specifications:
5-speed manual | 6-speed automatic with Active Select | |
1st | 3.818 | 4.449 |
2nd | 2.158 | 2.908 |
3rd | 1.481 | 1.893 |
4th | 1.121 | 1.446 |
5th | 0.886 | 1 |
6th | - | 0.742 |
Final Drive | 3.545 | 2.871 |
Reverse | 4.176 | 3.720 |
Interior and exterior dimensions
See Holden Barina Owner's Handbooks document