Up for sale: Vin Diesel's missile-firing Pontiac GTO, now exposed to the public
The iconic 2002 Pontiac GTO used in the action-packed film XXX, driven by Vin Diesel's character Xander Cage, is now available for purchase. This muscle-bound hero car, modified for stunts, is a significant piece of movie memorabilia from the XXX franchise and stands out due to its unique, screen-used status.
Listed for sale by Motor Car Classics, the car retains its custom paint created for the film, its "XXX" branding, and functional side pipes. Under the hood, you'll find a 6.6-litre V8 engine producing 249kW, providing a distinctive soundtrack that's sure to turn heads.
The car's dashboard features at least 16 separate gauges and dials, including a flame-accented "turbo boost" unit, adding a dose of Hollywood history to its muscle car appeal. The car drives with rear-wheel drive and is equipped with an automatic transmission for smooth handling.
While it might not come with secret-agent credentials or a hidden ejector seat, this car delivers on attitude, soundtrack, and star power. The car's previous owner demonstrated its functionality in an episode of Jay Leno's Garage.
The 1967 Pontiac GTO-based car is a functioning, drivable piece of film lore. Its unique features, such as the additional gauges and props, make it a true collector's item.
The car is currently listed for sale at approximately NZ$131,000. The last known owner of the car was not publicly disclosed. If you're a fan of the XXX franchise or just looking for a unique addition to your collection, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Don't let this piece of movie history slip away. Visit Motor Car Classics to learn more about this incredible car and make your bid today.