Holden Barina
Every Holden Barina generation in the Burbles catalogue — complete specs, rarity tiers, interactive 3D cards, and the collectors who have spotted them on the street.
- Lineage Span
- 1985–2018 6 generations · 14 published trims
- Power Evolution
- 44 → 114 hp Base lead-trim output across eras
- Catalogue Rarity
- 6 Epic 6 Epic
All 6 Holden Barina Generations
Each generation deals in its rarity tier’s alloy with its engine disc, lead specs, and first spotter record. Click into any generation for full trims and market figures.
Holden announced the end of the Barina nameplate altogether on 14 September 2018, closing out this generation.
Holden's managing director had to publicly defend the TK Barina after ANCAP gave the sedan just two stars.
The XC Barina won Wheels Car of the Year for 2001, then had its cheapest models quietly stripped of badges when sales slowed.
Holden built only 581 Barina Cabrios, converted in Victoria by Holden Special Vehicles, some later exported to Britain as Vauxhall Corsas.
A paperwork mix-up meant New Zealand's right-hand-drive Barinas shipped with North American Geo tail-lamp clusters and red indicators, while Australia got the proper Suzuki-style amber ones.
In its launch year, Holden leaned hard into its 'Beep beep Barina' slogan: a special 'Roadrunner Pack' edition came plastered in official Warner Bros. cartoon decals.
Collectors Who Spotted the Holden Barina
No member has published a public street spot of the Holden Barina yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
Holden Barina Generation-by-Generation Comparison
Lead figures across every published generation, newest to oldest. Select any generation to inspect all trims and engine options.
| Generation | Years | Tier & Rarity | Engine | Power & Torque | 0–60 mph | Weight | Trims | First Spotter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barina TM (2011–2018)TM | 2011–2018 | Epic | 1.6L I4 | 114 hp · 114 lb-ft | — | — | 3 trims → | Unclaimed |
| Barina TK (2005–2011)TK | 2005–2011 | Epic | 1.6L I4 | 102 hp · 107 lb-ft | — | — | 1 trim → | Unclaimed |
| Barina XC (2001–2005)XC | 2001–2005 | Epic | 1.4L I4 | 89 hp · 92 lb-ft | — | — | 3 trims → | Unclaimed |
| Barina SB (1994–2000)SB | 1994–2000 | Epic | 1.2L I4 | 44 hp · 63 lb-ft | — | — | 5 trims → | Unclaimed |
| Barina MF / MH (1989–1994)MF-MH | 1989–1994 | Epic | — | 67 hp · 77 lb-ft | — | — | 1 trim → | Unclaimed |
| Barina MB / ML (1985–1988)MB-ML | 1985–1988 | Epic | — | 66 hp · 76 lb-ft | — | — | 1 trim → | Unclaimed |
See a Holden Barina on the street, point Burbles at it, and that generation’s card goes in your binder with your own photo and serial number. Own one? Add it to your garage in the app.