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Holden Calais V-Series Sportwagon
The VE Commodore Calais V-Series Sportwagon. A compelling fusion of pure power and benchmark-setting automotive sophistication, the Calais V-Series Sportwagon is equipped with almost every luxury feature you care to imagine, the 18 inch alloy wheels and optional six litre V8 powertrain. With room for everything except compromise, it is more than just Australia’s ultimate wagon, this is sports luxury at its pinnacle – refined, brutally powerful and endlessly rewarding to drive.
Overview
- 3.6L High Output Alloytec V6 engine
- 195kW of power
- 5 speed automatic transmission with Active Select
- Electronic Stability Program
- ABS brakes / EBD / EBA and TCS
- 18" alloy wheels
- Leather seat inserts with 8-way electric adjustment of front seats
- Rain sensing windscreen wipers
- DVD player with rear seat overhead LCD screen
- 6 disc CD player audio system with MP3 compatibility
- 6 Airbags
- Front and Rear Park Assist
Specifications
| Engine | 3.6L High Output Alloytec V6 engine |
| Capacity (cc) | 3564 |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Power (ECE,kW) | 195kW @6500rpm |
| Torque (ECE, Nm) | 340Nm @2600rpm |
| Recommended petrol | 91 RON ULP |
| Fuel economy (L/100km) | 11.3 |
| Petrol tank (L) | 73 |
| Transmission type | 5 speed automatic transmission |
| Gear ratios | |
| 1st | 3.42 |
| 2nd | 2.21 |
| 3rd | 1.6 |
| 4th | 1 |
| 5th | 0.75 |
| Final drive ratio | 2.92 |
| Overall length (mm) | 4904 |
| Overall width (exluding mirrors) | 1899 |
| Overall height | 1476 |
| Ground clearance | 110 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2915 |
| Turning circle (kerb to kerb, m) | 11.4 |
| Front track (mm) | 1592 |
| Rear track (mm) | 1608 |
| Kerb weight (Est.kg) | 1841 |
| Towing (kg) | Maximum towing: 2100 |
| Brakes | Four wheel disc. Ventilated discs - front & rear Twin piston alloy front caliper, single piston rear caliper. |
| Tyres | 17" x 7" alloy wheels. 225/55 R17 97V tyres (4) |
| Front suspension | Direct acting stabiliser bar. Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent rear suspension (IRS). Coil spring. Stabiliser bar. |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) incorporating: | Standard |
| - Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | |
| - Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) | |
| - Electronic Brake Assist (EBA) | |
| - Traction Control System (TCS) | |
| Linear Control Suspension | Standard |
| Dual-stage front airbags for driver and front passenger, side impact | Standard |
| airbags for driver and front passenger and side curtain airbags | Standard |
| Front lap/sash seatbelts with load limiters and pyrotechnic pretensioners | Standard |
| Rear seat child restraint anchor point (3) | Standard |
| 6 disc in-dash CD player. MP3 compatible | Standard |
| 7 speakers. Total 150 watts | Standard |
| Speed dependent volume control | Standard |
| Steering wheel height and reach adjust | Standard |
| Leather wrap steering wheel | Standard |
| Multifunction steering wheel, featuring illuminated controls for: | Standard |
| - Sound system | |
| - Trip computer | |
| - Bluetooth* for compatible mobile phones (where fitted) | |
| - Satellite navagation; Tuen-by-turn (where fitted) | |
| Multifunction driver display, featuring: | Standard |
| - Trip computer information | |
| - Sound system information | |
| Priority key. Stores settings for: | Standard |
| - Climate control (where fitted0 | |
| - Sound system | |
| - Trip computer | |
| - Speed alert | |
| - Headlamp and interior lighting time delay options | |
| Leather wrap gear selector | Standard |
| Front fog lamps | Standard |
| Projector headlamps | Standard |
| Dual exhaust | Standard |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Rear Park Assist | Standard |
| Dual zone electronic climate control | Standard |
| 6.5" multifunction colour LCD screen. Displays stereo and climate control information. DVD player and satellite navigation compatible (where fitted) | Standard |
| Front centre armrest with leather trim | Standard |
| Power exterior mirrors | Standard |
| Passenger side exterior mirror dips when reverse gear selected | Standard |
| Rain sensing wipers | Standard |
| Road speed dependent variable intermittent wipers | Standard |
| Automatic headlamp mode. Switches on at twilight or low light | Standard |
| Bluetooth for compatible mobile phones | Standard |
| Trip computer with triple display, including: | |
| - Average speed | |
| - Odometer/tripmeter/trip time | |
| - Distance/time to go | |
| - Instantaneous/average fuel consumption | |
| Digital speedometer | |
| Tracks two trips simultaneously (eg. Short day trip within long interstate | |
| trip) | |
| - Fuel used/range | |
| Visual and audible speed warning | |
| 6-way electric adjustment of seats | Standard |
| Adjustable driver's seat lumbar support | Standard |
| Adjustable front passenger's seat lumbar support | Standard |
| Rear seats fold flat | Standard |
| Remote control priority key: | Standard |
| - Operates central locking | |
| - Operates interior lighting. Time delay on entry | |
| - Automatic illumination when engine turned off | |
| - Operates exterior lamps | |
| - Enables/disables alarm system | |
| - Unlocks tailgate | |
| Horn sounds if either front door is ajar when remote locking | Standard |
| Sound system operates only in original vehicle | Standard |
| 60:40 split fold rear seats | Standard |
| Twin cup holders in centre console | Standard |
| Centre console storage compartment with armrest lid | Standard |
| Auxiliary power socket in console and rear cargo area | Standard |
| Shopping bag hooks in rear cargo area (2) | Standard |
| D-ring tie-down points (4) | Standard |
| Sunglasses holder | Standard |
| Two front reading lamps | Standard |
| Luggage net (adjustable) in rear cargo area to keep small items in place | Standard |
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