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The Facel Vega FV is a grand tourer produced in France in between 1954 and 1962 (from 1959 as HK500). It was sold as a 2-door coupe and convertible with rear-wheel drive and the engine located in front.

The 1954 models were powered by a 4.5-liter V8 engine with 180 hp (132 kW), which was mated to a 2-speed automatic or an optional, 4-speed manual transmission. In 1955 the engine capacity was increased to 4.8-litres and 200 hp (147 kW).

In October 1955, the FV2 was introduced. It had a panoramic windshield and a hand-painted dashboard. It was powered by a 4.8-litre V8 engine with 250 hp (184 kW). From 1956, the car was available with a 5.4-litre engine with 285 hp (210 kW).