BMW 3-series · 320i Executive · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2004

BMW launched manufacture in 2001 of autos model 3-series, modification 320i Executive and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and can be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«3-series 320i Executive» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the rear wheels. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 170 hp at 6250 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 8.3 s to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 226 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 63 l of petrol, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 8.9 l per 100 km (6.9 l on the track, 12.2 l in the urban), what allows to go nearly 708 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 276 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55VR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series received the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS, Traction control.