BMW 3-series · 320i Executive · Sedan · 1998 ‐ 2000

From 1998 BMW launched production of automobiles type 3-series, modification 320i Executive and finished it in 2000. In this car can sit 5 person total, it has sedan body type with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«3-series 320i Executive» is a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 150 horsepower at 5900 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle for 9.9 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 219 km/h.

Fuel rate is 12.5 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 6.8 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 8.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 63 liters of petrol, what allow you to go nearly 708 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 276 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as EBD, ABS, ESP, Traction control.