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2025 Maserati GranTurismo - Folgore
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Overview
Variant
Folgore
Variant
S line
Body type
Coupe
Body type
Hatchback
Engine size
Not available
Engine size
2 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
Not available
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.9 L/100km
Power and torque
560kW / 1350Nm
Power and torque
150kW / 340Nm
Not available
783km
Warranty
3 years
Warranty
5 years
Doors
2
Doors
5
Seats
4
Seats
5
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
Not available
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Cruise control
Adaptive cruise control (ACC): yes
Stop/go function: Stop & Go
Cruise control
Adaptive cruise control (ACC): yes
Driver modes
Includes engine mapping: yes
Includes steering: yes
Includes suspension: yes
Driver modes
Includes engine mapping: yes
Includes transmission: yes
12v power outlet
Location boot/cargo: yes
Location front: yes
12v power outlet
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Facial/gesture control
Location: Front
Facial/gesture control
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Memorized adjustment
Door mirror position: yes
Steering wheel position: yes
Memorized adjustment
Door mirror position: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android number of months subscription: Unlimited
Android wireless connection: yes
Apple CarPlay: yes
Apple number of months subscription inc: Unlimited
Apple wireless connection: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android number of months subscription: Unlimited
Android wireless connection: yes
Apple CarPlay: yes
Apple number of months subscription inc: Unlimited
Apple wireless connection: yes
Vanity mirror
Location driver: yes
Illuminated: yes
Location passenger: yes
Illuminated: yes
Vanity mirror
Location driver: yes
Illuminated: yes
Location passenger: yes
Illuminated: yes
Voice activating system
Virtual assistant: Manufacturer's Own
Voice activating system
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Navigational systems
Controls: Touch Screen
Includes EV intelligent route planning: yes
Information type: 3D, Voice
Map updates months of subscription: 36
Screen size: 12.3 in
Traffic info: yes
Navigational systems
Map updates months of subscription: 36
Screen size: 14.5 in
Traffic info: yes
Over air updates
Type: OTA Updates
Over air updates
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Parking assistance
Location rear: yes
Automatic braking whilst parking: yes
Type: Guidance Display
Parking assistance
Location front: yes
Automatic braking whilst parking: yes
Location rear: yes
Automatic braking whilst parking: yes
Parking distance system
Location front: yes
Type: Sensor
Location rear: yes
Type: Camera, Sensor
Parking distance system
Location front: yes
Location rear: yes
Type: Camera, Sensor
Location side: yes
Type: Camera, Sensor
Remote battery management
Includes battery status checking: yes
Includes remote charge activation: yes
Includes remote charge activation timer: yes
Number of months subscription included: Unlimited
Remote battery management
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Remote HVAC control
Includes cooling: yes
Includes phone: yes
Number of months subscription included: Unlimited
Remote HVAC control
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Remote services
Beep/flash: yes
Find my car: yes
Geo fencing: yes
Location sharing: yes
Number of months subscription included: Unlimited
Remote lock/unlock: yes
Send destination to car: yes
Speed alert: yes
Theft alert: yes
Remote services
Driving history & analysis: yes
Find my car: yes
Remote lock/unlock: yes
Theft alert: yes
Tow away alert: yes
Vehicle diagnostics: yes
Smart card / smart key
Includes keyless entry: yes
Includes keyless start: yes
Includes memory seat adjustments: yes
Includes walk away locking: yes
Smart card / smart key
Includes keyless entry: yes
Includes keyless start: yes
Telematics
Advanced auto collision notification: yes
Breakdown assistance: yes
Concierge number of months inc: 0
Connection type Via: SIM In Vehicle
Tracker system: yes
Telematics
Advanced auto collision notification: yes
Breakdown assistance: yes
Concierge number of months inc: 0
Tracker system: yes
USB charging port
Location front: yes
Location rear: yes
USB charging port
Location front: yes
Number: 2
Location rear: yes
Number: 2
Wifi network
Connectivity type: Embedded Sim Card
Wifi network
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Automatic door closing
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Automatic door closing
Rear boot/hatch: yes
Electrical system
Voltage: 12 V
Electrical system
Voltage: 12 V
Energy recuperation
Level selection: yes
Single-pedal driving: yes
Energy recuperation
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Compressor
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of: 1
Emission control level
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Emission control level
CO2 level - g/km combined: 157 g/km
Standard met: EU6
Engine
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Engine
Cc: 1,984 cc
Liters: 2 L
Number of cylinders: 4
WLTP emissions
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WLTP emissions
Testing type ICE: yes
Fuel
Fuel type: Electric
Generic primary fuel type: Electric
Fuel
Fuel type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel type octane no.: 95
Minimum fuel octane number: 95
Tanks
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Tanks
Type main: yes
Capacity: 54 L
Gas capacity: 54 L
Charging information
Scenario mode 2: yes
Amps: 10 A
Duration (hours): 40.2 h
Quoted kW supplied to vehicle: 2.3 kW
State of charge ends at: 100%
State of charge starts at: 0%
Voltage: 230 V
Scenario mode 3: yes
Amps: 32 A
Calc duration (hrs) max supplied 0%-100%: 4.62 h
Calculated duration (hrs) 3.7kW 0%-100%: 27.62 h
Calculated duration (hrs) 7.4kW 0%-100%: 13.81 h
Duration (hours): 4.5 h
Max kW supplied to vehicle: 22 kW
Quoted kW supplied to vehicle: 22 kW
State of charge ends at: 100%
State of charge starts at: 0%
Voltage: 400 V
Scenario mode 4: yes
Calc duration (hrs) max supplied 10%-80%: 0.32 h
Calculated duration (hrs) 100kW 10%-80%: 0.88 h
Calculated duration (hrs) 50kW 10%-80%: 1.75 h
Duration (hours): 0.3 h
Max kW supplied to vehicle: 270 kW
Quoted kW supplied to vehicle: 270 kW
State of charge ends at: 80%
State of charge starts at: 20%
Voltage: 800 V
Electric driven wheels
Electric driven wheels: 4x4
Electric motor
Motor number 1: yes
Electric motor type: AC Perm Magnet Synchronous
Motor location: Front
Power output motor hp/PS: 408 hp/PS
Power output motor kW: 300 kW
Motor number 2: yes
Electric motor type: AC Perm Magnet Synchronous
Motor location: Rear Left
Power output motor hp/PS: 408 hp/PS
Power output motor kW: 300 kW
Motor number 3: yes
Electric motor type ac: Perm Magnet Synchronous
Motor location: Rear Right
Power output motor hp/PS: 408 hp/PS
Power output motor kW: 300 kW
Electric Power source
Actively heated/cooled battery: yes
Battery supplier: Other
Battery type: Nickel Manganese Cobalt
Battery voltage: 800 V
High power charger: yes
Maximum battery kilowatt hour: 92.5 kWh
Number of months subscription included: 0 months
Onboard charger: 22 kW
Useable battery kilowatt hour: 83 kWh
Smart charging
Plug & charge: yes
Charging connector
Type CCS (Combo): yes
Charging socket DC 1: yes
Location of DC 1 socket: Rear
Type Type 2 (Mennekes): yes
Charging socket AC 1: yes
Location of AC 1 socket: Rear
Hybrid and electric systems
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Computer
Average fuel consumption: yes
Computer
Average fuel consumption: yes
Low tire pressure indicator
Displays pressure: yes
Low tire pressure indicator
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Display screen
Location Dashboard centre 1: yes
Orientation: Fixed
Screen size: 12.3 in
Touch screen: yes
Location Dashboard centre 2: yes
Orientation fixed: yes
Screen size: 8.8 in
Touch screen: yes
Location instrument cluster 1: yes
Screen size: 12.3 in
Display screen
Location Dashboard centre 1: yes
Screen size: 14.5 in
Touch screen: yes
Video entertainment: yes
Location instrument cluster 1: yes
Screen size: 11.9 in
Instrument cluster
Reconfigurable: yes
Instrument cluster
Reconfigurable: yes
Performance
Maximum speed: 325 km/h
Max speed on electric power only: 325 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 2.7 s
Performance
Maximum speed: 248 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.8 s
Power
Maximum power hp/PS: 761 hp/PS
Maximum power hp/ps electric motor: 761 hp/PS
Maximum power kW: 560 kW
Maximum power kW electric motor: 560 kW
Maximum torque Nm: 1,350 Nm
Maximum torque Nm electric motor: 1,350 Nm
Measurement standard: EEC
Primary or secondary fuel power figure: Primary
Power
Maximum power hp/PS: 204 hp/PS
Maximum power kW: 150 kW
Maximum torque Nm: 340 Nm
Rpm for maximum power (low): 4,300 rpm
Rpm for maximum torque (low): 2,000 rpm
WLTP electric energy consumption
Test type BEV/HEV electric energy consumption: yes
Combined: 230 Wh/km
WLTP electric energy consumption
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WLTP electric range
Test type BEV Pure electric range: yes
Combined km: 443 km
WLTP electric range
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Fuel consumption
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Fuel consumption
Standard ADR 81/02: yes
Combined: 6.9 L/100km
Calculated vehicle range: 783 km
Combined: 14.5 km/L
Drive
Driven wheels: 4x4
Four wheel drive type: Full-Time, Part-Time
Selection: Automatic
Drive
Driven wheels: Front
Transmission
Shift lever location: Column
Transmission description: Automatic
Number of speeds: 1
Transmission type: Automatic
Transmission
Gearchange paddles: yes
Manual mode: yes
Manual sequential: yes
Manufacturer's name: S tronic
Transmission description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (DCT)
Number of speeds: 7
Transmission type: Automatic
Limited slip differential
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Limited slip differential
Location front: yes
Disc brakes
Number of: 4
Number of ventilated discs: 4
Painted callipers: yes
Disc brakes
Number of: 4
Number of ventilated discs: 2
Power steering
Vehicle speed proportional: yes
Power steering
Vehicle speed proportional: yes
Wheel
Electric adjustment: yes
Heated: yes
Height adjustment: yes
Multi-function: yes
Telescopic adjustment: yes
Type: Leather & Piano Black
Wheel
Height adjustment: yes
Multi-function: yes
Telescopic adjustment: yes
Responsive suspension
Driver selectable: yes
Type: Electronic
Responsive suspension
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Suspension
Location front: yes
Spring type: Air
Stabilizer bar: yes
Wheel dependence: Independent
Type: Wishbone
Location rear: yes
Spring type: Air
Stabilizer bar: yes
Wheel dependence: Independent
Type: Multi-Link
Suspension
Location front: yes
Stabilizer bar: yes
Type: Multi-Link
Location rear: yes
Stabilizer bar: yes
Type: Multi-Link
Levelling
Location front: yes
Location rear: yes
Levelling
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Tires
Location front: yes
Type: Conventional/Summer
Tire load index: 94
Performance tyres: yes
Tire profile: 35
Tire speed rating: Y
Tire width: 265 mm
Location rear: yes
Type: Conventional/Summer
Tire load index: 102
Performance tyres: yes
Tire profile: 30
Tire speed rating: Y
Tire width: 295 mm
Tires
Location front: yes
Tire load index: 96
Tire profile: 35
Tire speed rating: Y
Tire width: 245 mm
Location rear: yes
Tire load index: 96
Tire profile: 35
Tire speed rating: Y
Tire width: 245 mm
Wheels
Location front: yes
Rim type: Alloy
Two-tone: yes
Rim diameter: 20 in
Rim width: 8.5 in
Location rear: yes
Rim type: Alloy
Two-tone: yes
Rim diameter: 21 in
Rim width: 10.5 in
Wheels
Location front: yes
Two-tone: yes
Rim diameter: 19 in
Rim width: 8.5 in
Location rear: yes
Two-tone: yes
Rim diameter: 19 in
Rim width: 8.5 in
Body style
Body type: Coupe
Local number of doors: 2
Number of doors: 2
Wheelbase type: Short
Local body type: Coupe
Body style
Body type: Hatchback
Local number of doors: 5
Number of doors: 5
Platform code: PPC
Wheelbase type: Short
Local body type: Hatchback
Black trim
Around side windows: yes
Black trim
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Cargo capacity
Measurement standard: Manufacturer’s Own
Rear seat up; to lower window: 270 L
Cargo capacity
Rear seat down: 965 L
Rear seat up; to lower window: 480 L
External dimensions
Front track: 1,649 mm
Ground clearance unladen: 100 mm
Overall height: 1,375 mm
Overall length: 4,960 mm
Overall width inc mirror: 2,113 mm
Overall width: 1,957 mm
Rear track: 1,660 mm
Wall to wall turning circle: 12,400 mm
Wheelbase: 2,929 mm
External dimensions
Front track: 1,572 mm
Overall height: 1,427 mm
Overall length: 4,726 mm
Overall width inc mirror: 2,022 mm
Overall width: 1,842 mm
Rear track: 1,555 mm
Wall to wall turning circle: 11,600 mm
Wheelbase: 2,820 mm
Internal dimensions
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Internal dimensions
Headroom front: 1,039 mm
Headroom rear: 953 mm
Hip room front: 1,476 mm
Hip room rear: 1,446 mm
Shoulder room front: 1,421 mm
Shoulder room rear: 1,384 mm
Doors
Location driver: yes
Type: Front Hinged
Location passenger: yes
Type: Front Hinged
Doors
Location driver: yes
Location passenger: yes
Location rear driver: yes
Location rear passenger: yes
Headlights
Bulb type (high beam): LED
Bulb type (low beam): LED
Lens type: Projector Beam
Headlights
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LED lights
Location: Brake Lights, Day Time Running Lights, High Beam, Low Beam, Rear Lights
LED lights
Location: Brake Lights, Day Time Running Lights, High Beam, Low Beam, Rear Lights
Headlight control
Active high beam: yes
Directional headlights: yes
Dusk sensor: yes
Matrix: yes
Headlight control
Active high beam: yes
Directional headlights: yes
Dusk sensor: yes
Fog light function: yes
Matrix: yes
Paint
Type metallic: yes
Paint
Type gloss: yes
Door mirrors/cameras
Location driver: yes
Auto-dimming: yes
Color: Painted
Heated: yes
Indicator lights: yes
Tilting for reversing: Automatic
Type: Electrically Adjustable
Location passenger: yes
Auto-dimming: yes
Color: Painted
Heated: yes
Indicator lights: yes
Tilting for reversing: Automatic
Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door mirrors/cameras
Location driver: yes
Auto-dimming: yes
Heated: yes
Indicator lights: yes
Location passenger: yes
Auto-dimming: yes
Heated: yes
Indicator lights: yes
Power windows
Location front: yes
Power windows
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Rear window
Type: Fixed
Rear window
—
Windshield wipers
Rain sensor: yes
Windshield wipers
Rain sensor: yes
Rear view mirror/camera
Auto-dimming: yes
Rear view mirror/camera
Auto-dimming: yes
Weights
Gross vehicle weight: 2,730 kg
Published kerb weight: 2,260 kg
Tare weight: 2,260 kg
Weights
Published kerb weight: 1,770 kg
Tare weight: 1,737 kg
System
Digital radio: yes
Radio: AM, FM
System power: 860 w
Touch screen: yes
System
Digital radio: yes
Radio: AM, FM
System power: 180 w
Touch screen: yes
Connection to ext.entertainment devices
Total number of USB connections front: 2
USB connection front: yes
Connection to ext.entertainment devices
Total number of USB connections front: 2
USB connection front: yes
Remote audio controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Remote audio controls
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Speakers
Number of: 12
Subwoofer: yes
Speakers
Number of: 10
Subwoofer: yes
Door sill protector
Illuminated: yes
Door sill protector
Illuminated: yes
Luxury trim
On center floor console: Wood/Woodgrain
On doors: Wood/Woodgrain
On instrument panel: Leather
Luxury trim
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Airbags
Number of: 4
Airbags
Number of: 8
Front airbag
Location driver: yes
Location passenger: yes
Front airbag
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Front seat belts
Seat position driver: yes
Seat position passenger: yes
Front seat belts
Seat position driver: yes
Height adjustable: yes
Seat position passenger: yes
Height adjustable: yes
Head restraints
Location front seats: yes
Integrated: yes
Location rear seats: yes
Number: 2
Head restraints
Location front seats: yes
Fore & aft adjustment: yes
Location rear seats: yes
Number: 3
Rear seat belts
Seat position driver: yes
Seat position passenger: yes
Rear seat belts
Seat position center: yes
Seat position driver: yes
Seat position passenger: yes
Side airbag
Location front: yes
Head protection: yes
Side airbag
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Anti collision system
Activates brake lights: yes
Automatic emergency braking: yes
Brakes at low speed: Front
Driving pattern monitor: yes
Includes junction crossing: yes
Minimum speed to activate (kph): 5 km/h
Operates above 50 kph/30 mph: yes
Operates below 50 kph/30 mph: yes
Pedestrian & cyclist avoidance system: yes
Programmable distance: yes
Visual/acoustic warning: yes
Anti collision system
Activates brake lights: yes
Automatic emergency braking: yes
Driver monitor: yes
Driving pattern monitor: yes
Includes junction turning: yes
Minimum speed to activate (kph): 5 km/h
Operates above 50 kph/30 mph: yes
Operates below 50 kph/30 mph: yes
Pedestrian & cyclist avoidance system: yes
Programmable distance: yes
Visual/acoustic warning: yes
Autonomous drive
Active lane control: yes
Highway assist: yes
Level: 2 - Partial Automation
Autonomous drive
Active lane control: yes
Lane departure warning
Activates steering: yes
Lane departure warning
Activates steering: yes
Overtaking sensor
Active without turn signal: yes
Overtaking sensor
Active without turn signal: yes
Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
Type: Radar
Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
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Crash test results
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Crash test results
Standard: ANCAP
ANCAP adult occupant score: 87
ANCAP child occupant score: 87
ANCAP overall: 5
ANCAP pedestrian score: 78
ANCAP safety assist score: 79
ANCAP date tested: 1 Jun 2025
ANCAP rating year: 2024
ANCAP version tested: 2.0 TDI Avant Basis LHD
Front seat
Location driver: yes
Adjustable side bolster type: Memory
Electrically adjustable: yes
Heated: yes
Height type: Memory
Lumbar type: 2-Way Memory
Number of electrical adjustments: 9
Reach type: Memory
Reclining type: Memory
Thigh support type: Memory
Type: Sports
Location passenger: yes
Electrically adjustable: yes
Heated: yes
Height type: Electric
Lumbar type: 2-Way Electric
Number of electrical adjustments: 9
Reach type: Electric
Reclining type: Electric
Thigh support type: Electric
Type: Sports
Front seat
Location driver: yes
Electrically adjustable: yes
Heated: yes
Number of electrical adjustments: 6
Location passenger: yes
Electrically adjustable: yes
Number of electrical adjustments: 6
Rear seats
Facing direction front: yes
Folding: Fixed
Seating capacity: 2
Ski hatch: yes
Type: Bucket, Individual/Sports
Rear seats
Facing direction front: yes
Seating capacity: 3
Seat upholstery
Additional seat material: Leather
Main seat material: Leather
Seat upholstery
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Seating
Seating capacity: 4
Seating configuration: 2+2
Seating
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Cup holders
Location front seats: yes
Location rear seats: yes
Storage
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Air conditioning
Air conditioning type: Auto
Climate control number of zones: 2
Air conditioning
Climate control number of zones: 3
Rear control for climate control: yes
System
Electric heater: yes
Touch screen controls: yes
System
Engine heater: yes
Power locks
Operation: Card Key
Locks
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Anti-corrosion
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 48 months
Anti-corrosion
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 144 months
Battery - OEM
Distance: 160,000 km
Duration (months): 96 months
State of charge threshold %: 70%
Battery - OEM
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Battery - Total
Distance: 160,000 km
Duration (months): 96
Battery - Total
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 60
Electric systems - OEM
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 36 months
Electric systems - OEM
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Electric systems - Total
Distance (km): Unlimited
Distance (miles): Unlimited
Duration (months): 36
Electric systems - Total
Distance (km): Unlimited
Distance (miles): Unlimited
Duration (months): 60
Powertrain - OEM
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 36 months
Powertrain - OEM
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 60 months
Powertrain - Total
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 36 months
Powertrain - Total
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 60 months
Roadside assistance
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 36 months
Roadside assistance
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 60 months
Whole vehicle - OEM
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 36 months
Whole vehicle - OEM
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 60 months
Whole vehicle - Total
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 36 months
Whole vehicle - Total
Distance: Unlimited
Duration (months): 60 months
Service
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Intermediate service
Distance: 15,000 km
Period (mths): 12 months
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