BMW 3-series · 323i Executive · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1998

From 1995 BMW began production of cars type 3-series, modification of 323i Executive and terminated it in 1998. This vehicle has 4 doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.4 meters, that allows a seat 5 people total.

«3-series 323i Executive» auto with a 5-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 224 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 170 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 15 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 7.3 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 10.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 65 l of petrol, what provides to go roughly 644 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/60VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the 1 quantity of stars. Furthermore to dynamic safety (ABS, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (passenger, driver airbags).