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1998 Volvo V90 - SE
2.9L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD
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Overview
Variant
M5
Variant
SE
Body type
Sedan
Body type
Station Wagon
Engine size
4.4 L
Engine size
2.9 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Rear
Fuel efficiency (combined)
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Fuel efficiency (combined)
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Power and torque
535kW / 1000Nm
Power and torque
150kW / 267Nm
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—
Warranty
5 years
Warranty
2 years
Doors
4
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
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Specifications
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
Cruise Control
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Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Stability Control: yes
Steering: yes
Suspension: yes
Traction Control: yes
Driver Modes
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Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Power Outlet 12V
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Ambient Lighting
Reactive Lighting: yes
Ambient Lighting
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Car Sharing
Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
Car Sharing
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Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Wheel Position: yes
Memorised Adjustment
Number of Memorised Driver Seat Positions: 3
Adjustment Settings: 3
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Android Wireless Connection: yes
Apple Carplay: yes
Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Apple Wireless Connection: yes
Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
Mobile Integration
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Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Virtual Assistant: Manufacturer'S Own
Voice Activating System
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Navigational Systems
Controls: Touch Screen
Information Type: 3d And Voice
Map Updates Months of Subscription: 36
Screen Size (in): 12.30
Traffic Info: yes
Navigational Systems
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Over Air Updates
Type: Os Version
Over Air Updates
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Parking Assistance
Rear Automatic Braking Whilst: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
Parking Assistance
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Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Side
Side Type: Sensor & Camera
Parking Distance System
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Remote HVAC Control
Includes Cooling: yes
Includes Heating: yes
Includes Phone: yes
Includes Timer: yes
Months Subscription Included: 36
Remote HVAC Control
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Remote Services
Beep Flash: yes
Driving History Analysis: yes
Find My Car: yes
Location Sharing: yes
Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
Remote Lock Unlock: yes
Send Destination To Car: yes
Theft Alert: yes
Vehicle Diagnostics: yes
Vehicle Start: yes
Remote Services
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Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
Smart Card/Smart Key
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Telematics
Advanced Auto Collision Notification: yes
Breakdown Assistance: yes
Concierge Months Included: 0
Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
Tracker System: yes
Telematics
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USB Charging Port
Location: Front
USB Charging Port
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Ashtray
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Ashtray
Illuminated Front Ashtray: yes
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Cigar Lighter
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Cigar Lighter
Illuminated Front Seat Lighter: yes
Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
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Courtesy Lights
Delayed Fade: yes
Number of Door Switches: 4
Reading Lights
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Reading Lights
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Compressor
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Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Electrical System
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Emission Control Level
Standard Met: EU6
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Engine (cc): 4395
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Code: Xb1161t0
Engine (L): 4.4
Number of Cylinders: 8
Engine
Bore Engine: 83
Engine (cc): 2922
Compression Ratio: 10.7
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2.9
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 6
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 90
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Catalytic Converter
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Catalytic Converter
Type: 3-Way
Additional Fuel Types
Unleaded Fuel: Unleaded
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Electric
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Electric
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel System
Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 15.9
Main Capacity (L): 60
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 13.2
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Capacity Gal: 21.7
Capacity (L): 82
Charging Information
Mode 2 Amps: 10
Mode 2 Duration: 11.50
Mode 2 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 2.30
Mode 2 Scenario: Mode 2
Mode 2 State of Charge Ends At (%): 100
Mode 2 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
Mode 2 Voltage: 230
Mode 3 amps (A): 32
Mode 3 Calc Duration Max Supplied 0% To 100%: 3.28
Mode 3 Calculated Duration 3.7 kW 0% To 100%: 6.59
Mode 3 Calculated Duration 7.4 kW 0% To 100%: 3.30
Mode 3 Duration: 3.25
Mode 3 Max kW Supplied To Vehicle: 7.40
Mode 3 Quoted kW Supplied To Vehicle: 7.40
Mode 3 Scenario: Mode 3
Mode 3 State of Charge Ends At (%): 100
Mode 3 State of Charge Starts At (%): 0
Mode 3 Voltage: 230
Electric Driven Wheels
Electric Driven Wheels: 4x4
Electric Motor
Motor 1 Type: Ac Perm Magnet Synchronous
Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 280
Motor 1 Location: Transmission-Integrated Motor Generator
Motor 1 Number: 1
Motor 1 Power Output (hp/PS): 197.2
Motor 1 Power Output Motor (kW): 145.0
Electric Power Source
Battery (Ah): 63.5
Battery Supplier: Other
Battery Type: Lithium Ion
Battery Voltage: 347.5
Max Wireless Charging (kW): 0.0
Maximum Battery (kWh): 22.07
Number of kWh Included: 0
Number of Months Subscription Included: 0
Onboard Charger: 7.4
Useable Battery (kWh): 18.60
Hybrid Type
Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
Charging Connector
Type 2 (Mennekes) Charging Socket AC 1: yes
Type 2 (Mennekes) Location of AC 1 Socket: Front Side
Type 2 (Mennekes) Type: Type 2 (Mennekes)
Hybrid And Electric Systems
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Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer
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Low Tire Pressure Indicator
Displays Pressure Reading: yes
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
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Display Screen
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Control Wheel: yes
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 14.90
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Touchpad Control: yes
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 12.30
Display Screen
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Instrument Cluster
Head Up Display: Windscreen
Reconfigurable: yes
Instrument Cluster
Type: Analogue
Oil Pressure
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Oil Pressure
Type: Warning Light
Water Temperature
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Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Clock
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Clock
Type: Analogue
External Temperature
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External Temperature
Type: Digital Display
Odometer
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Odometer
Number of Odometers: 1
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 8
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 29
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 12
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 20
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 3.5
Max Speed On Electric Power Only (km/h): 140
Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
Maximum Speed (mph): 155
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 9.1
Maximum Speed (km/h): 210
Maximum Speed (mph): 130
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 728
Maximum Power hp/PS Electric Motor: 197
Maximum Power (kW): 535
Maximum Power kW Electric Motor: 145
Maximum Torque (Nm): 1000
Maximum Torque Electric Motor (Nm): 280
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 204
Maximum Power (kW): 150
Maximum Torque (lb ft): 198
Maximum Torque (Nm): 267
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4300
Secondary Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 585
Maximum Power (kW): 430
Maximum Torque (Nm): 750
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
Secondary Power
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Fuel Economy
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Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 12
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 8
Active Differential
Location: Rear
Active Differential
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Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Front
Front Type: Electronic
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Electronic
Limited Slip Differential
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Transmission
Code: Gb8xa0az
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Gear Change Paddles: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 8
Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
Type: Automatic
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
ABS
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ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Power Steering
Variable Rack: yes
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Power Steering
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Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Heated: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Alloy & Leather
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Alternate Suspension
Type: Sport
Alternate Suspension
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Responsive Suspension
Driver Selectable: yes
Type: Electronic
Responsive Suspension
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Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
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Suspension Levelling
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 20
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 111
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 285
Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 21
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 295
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 20
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 10.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 21
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 11.0
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Local Body Type: Sedan
Platform Code: Clar
Wheelbase Type: Short
Body Style
Body Type: Station Wagon
Local Body Type: Station Wagon
Black Trim
Around Side Windows: yes
Exhaust Pipe: yes
Black Trim
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Spoiler
Location: Boot/Hatch
Spoiler
—
Non-Corrosive Body
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Non-Corrosive Body
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
Body Side Molding
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Body Side Molding
Colour of Body Side Moulding: Body Colour
Size of Body Side Molding: Medium
Chrome Bright Trim
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Chrome Bright Trim
Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes
Bright Chrome Trim on Bumpers: yes
Bright Chrome Trim on Side of Body: yes
Cargo Capacity
Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0
Frunk Capacity (L): 0
Measurement Standard: ISO
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 16.5
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 466
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 73.5
Rear Seat Down (L): 2080
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 35
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 990
External Dimensions
Front Track (in): 66.3
Front Track (mm): 1684
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 4.5
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 115
Overall Height (in): 59.4
Overall Height (mm): 1510
Overall Length (in): 200.6
Overall Length (mm): 5096
Overall Width Folded Mirror (in): 77.6
Overall Width Folded Mirror (mm): 1970
Overall Width (in): 77.6
Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 84.9
Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2156
Overall Width (mm): 1970
Rear Track (in): 65.4
Rear Track (mm): 1660
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 41.3
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 12600
Wheelbase (in): 118.3
Wheelbase (mm): 3006
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 9700
Front Track (in): 59.1
Front Track (mm): 1500
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 31.8
Overall Height (in): 57.5
Overall Height (mm): 1460
Overall Length (in): 191.3
Overall Length (mm): 4860
Overall Width (in): 68.9
Overall Width (mm): 1750
Rear Track (in): 59.8
Rear Track (mm): 1520
Wheelbase (in): 109.1
Wheelbase (mm): 2770
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.6
Front Headroom (mm): 1030
Rear Headroom (in): 38.1
Rear Headroom (mm): 969
Rear Hip Room (in): 58.9
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1497
Front Leg Room (in): 41.3
Front Leg Room (mm): 1048
Rear Leg Room (in): 36.2
Rear Leg Room (mm): 920
Front Shoulder Room (in): 59.2
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1504
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 56.9
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1446
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 39.4
Front Headroom (mm): 1000
Rear Headroom (in): 37
Rear Headroom (mm): 940
Front Hip Room (in): 56.3
Front Hip Room (mm): 1430
Rear Hip Room (in): 56.3
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1430
Front Leg Room (in): 40.9
Front Leg Room (mm): 1040
Rear Leg Room (in): 34.6
Rear Leg Room (mm): 880
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.3
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1380
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 54.7
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1390
Cargo Area Dimensions
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Cargo Area Dimensions
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons (in): 42.1
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons: 1070
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Doors
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Exterior Door Handles
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Exterior Door Handles
Color: Body Colour
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: LED
Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Configuration: Twin
Lens Type: Conventional
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: High Beam
Location: Low Beam
Location: Rear Lights
LED Lights
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Headlight Control
Active High Beam: yes
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Automatic
Matrix: yes
Headlight Control
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Paint
External Colour: Black
Two Tone: yes
Type: Metallic
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Auto-Dimming Driver Door Mirrors: yes
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Toned
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Toned
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Privacy Glass
Location: Rear
Location: Rear Side
Privacy Glass
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Windshield Wipers
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
Blind
Location: Rear
Location: Side
Blind
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Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Rear View Mirror Camera
—
Headlight Cleaners
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Headlight Cleaners
Cleaners Type: Wash/Wipe
Sun Visors
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Sun Visors
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2940
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6482
Kerb Weight Includes Driver: yes
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2510
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 5534
Trailer Noseweight (kg): 100
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1920
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4233
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1621
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3574
Audio System
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Radio: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Power (W): 655
Touch Screen: yes
Audio System
Cassette Player: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Type: Stereo
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
Total Front USB Connections: 2
Total Rear USB Connections: 0
External Connections
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Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Remote Audio Controls
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Speakers
Brand: Bowers & Wilkins
Number of Speakers: 18
Subwoofer: yes
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Antenna
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Antenna
Type: Element
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
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Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Code
Door Sill Protector
Illuminated: yes
Door Sill Protector
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Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
Doors: Alloy
Gear Selector: Piano Black
Instrument Panel: Alloy
Luxury Trim
Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Door Panel Trim
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Door Panel Trim
Carpet On Lower Door Panel: yes
Material: Leather
Floor Covering
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Floor Covering
Load Area: Textile
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Load Area Side Covering
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Load Area Side Covering
Type: Textile
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 7
Airbags
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Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Knee Airbags
Location: Driver
Knee Airbags
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Rear Seat Belts
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
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Autonomous Drive
Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
Autonomous Drive
—
Front Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance
Type: Sensor
Front Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance
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Lane Departure Warning
Activates Steering: yes
Lane Departure Warning
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Overtaking Sensor
Active Without Turn Signal: yes
Steering Vibration: yes
Overtaking Sensor
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Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance
Includes Braking: yes
Type: Sensor & Camera
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance
—
Child Safety Seat
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Child Safety Seat
Location: Rear Seats
Type: Integrated
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Driver Front Seat Ventilated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Passenger Front Seat Ventilated: yes
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 3
Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 3
Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Premium Leather
Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Seating
Capacity: 5
Front Seat Center Armrest
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Front Seat Center Armrest
Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box: yes
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Location: Rear Seats
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Console
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Console
Location: Dashboard
Dashboard Storage: Open
Dashboard Type: Full
Location: Floor
Floor Storage: Lidded
Floor Type: Full
Door Pockets Bins
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Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Glove Compartment
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Glove Compartment
Illuminated: yes
Lid: yes
Lockable: yes
Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 4
Rear Control For Climate Control: yes
Air Conditioning
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Individual Rear Location: Individual Rear
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Secondary Ventilation Controls
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Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Engine Heater: yes
Ion Filtering: yes
Touch Screen Controls: yes
Ventilation System
Number of Fan Speeds: 5
Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Recirculation Setting: yes
Thermostatic Heating: yes
Power Locks
Includes Power Windows: yes
Operation: Card Key
Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Internal Switch: yes
Operation: key
Intermediate Service
Variable Distance Period: yes
Service
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Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Front Bumper Rubbing Strip: yes
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Rear Bumper Rubbing Strip: yes
Roof
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Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Material: Cloth/Felt
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BMW M to stick with six- and eight-cylinder engines
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James Wong
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Volvo will bring vehicles from 2022 onwards in line with its latest models with a software update for its latest infotainment interface.
1 Year Ago
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Podcast: Australia's new favourite car, BMW M5 hits Mount Panorama!
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
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Josh Nevett
BMW M5 facelift spied just months after model debut
BMW is already preparing to facelift its M5 super sedan, with a restyled example spotted testing in camouflage.
1 Year Ago
Very Good
James Wong
2025 BMW M5 review
The G90 BMW M5 is plugged in and ready for action. We blast the new super sedan up Mount Panorama to see if it's a worthy seventh instalment.
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Neil Briscoe
2025 BMW M5 review: Quick drive
With plug-in hybrid power, a massive weight gain and rear-wheel steering, has BMW ruined the M5? Or perfected it?
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Excellent
Anthony Crawford
2022 BMW M5 CS review
Forget the fact the M5 CS only gets 7kW more power than the regular M5 Competition. It’s totally and utterly irrelevant, because you can’t quantify this car by numbers alone.
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