BMW 1-series Cabrio · 120i High Executive · Convertible · 2008 ‐ 2011

Production modification 120i Cabrio High Executive of car models 1-series Cabrio was started in 2008 by BMW, and finished in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.4 m, It is formed as cabriolet with 2 doors, and may be fit in 4 person including the driver.

«1-series Cabrio 120i Cabrio High Executive» car with a 6-speed manual transmission is connected to the rear wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 8.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 220 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 170 hp at 6700 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.8 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.6 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 6.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 51 liters of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 750 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series Cabrio gained the maximal number of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe vehicle. Furthermore to active safety features (Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags).