BMW 3-series · 316i · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2001

Make of automobiles 3-series, modification 316i launched production by BMW in 1999 and terminated in 2001. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers total.

«3-series 316i» is a rear-wheel drive car with a 4-speed sequential automatic gear shift. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 105 hp at 5300 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 13.6 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 194 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 12.8 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.7 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 9 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 63 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 700 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65HR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series received the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to passive safety features (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control.