BMW 1-series Cabrio · 118d High Executive · Convertible · 2008 ‐ 2011

In 2008 BMW began manufacture of autos type 1-series Cabrio, modification 118d Cabrio High Executive and finished it in 2011. This car has 2 doors, the body chassis is in the form a cabriolet, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.4 meters, which can seat 4 people total.

«1-series Cabrio 118d Cabrio High Executive» automobile with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift is connected to the rear wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can generate power 143 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto in 9.6 s to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 208 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 51 liters of diesel, so when normal fuel consumption is 5.8 l per 100 km (4.9 liters on the suburban, 7.3 l in the urban), what allow you to go about 880 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series Cabrio got the maximum number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as ESP, EBD, Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant.