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Vehicle properties
Vehicle information

VEHICLE_CURB_WEIGHT

What it is

Vehicle’s curb weight in kilograms.

Returns the vehicle's curb weight in kilograms. Curb weight is the total weight of the vehicle with standard equipment and all necessary operating consumables such as motor oil,transmission oil, brake fluid, coolant, air conditioning refrigerant, and weight of fuel at nominal tank capacity, while not loaded with either passengers or cargo.

configArray[0] is used to specify the vehicle’s gross weight in kilograms. The vehicle’s gross weight is the maximum operating weight of the vehicle as specified by the manufacturer including the vehicle's chassis, body, engine, engine fluids, fuel, accessories, driver, passengers and cargo but excluding that of any trailers.

How the ID is built

A property ID is a 32-bit value packing four fields. Reading 0x11400f46 apart:

FieldMaskValueMeans
Group0xf00000000x10000000SYSTEM
Area0x0f0000000x01000000GLOBAL
Type0x00ff00000x00400000INT32
Ordinal0x0000ffff0x00000f460xf46

Reading it from an app

CarPropertyManager mgr = (CarPropertyManager)
        car.getCarManager(Car.PROPERTY_SERVICE);

int value =
        mgr.getIntProperty(VehiclePropertyIds.VEHICLE_CURB_WEIGHT, 0);

This property is read-only — writes are rejected. It is static for the life of the vehicle, so read it once and cache it.