BMW 3-series · 330xi · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2001

Manufacturing modification 330xi of automobile models 3-series was started in 2000 by BMW, and closed in 2001. This car has 4 doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.5 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«3-series 330xi» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the full wheels. The 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 231 hp at 5900 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car in 6.6 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 247 km/h.

Fuel rate is 13.3 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 7.4 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 9.6 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 63 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 657 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 325 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/50WR17.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the many number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety features (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as Traction control, EBD, ABS, ESP.