BMW 3-series · 318tds Edition · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1998

Type of cars 3-series, modification of 318tds Edition launched production by BMW from 1997 and finished in 1998. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.4 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«3-series 318tds Edition» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 14.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 182 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «indirect injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 90 hp at 4400 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.8 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 5.2 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 6.5 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 65 l of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 1000 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/65TR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the 1 quantity of stars. In addition to active safety systems (ABS), it is also has passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).