BMW 3-series · 318d Edition · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

Production modification 318d Edition of car models 3-series was launched in 2004 by BMW, and closed in 2005. In this automobile can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«3-series 318d Edition» have a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 204 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which generate a maximum power of 115 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 7.4 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 4.5 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 5.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 63 l of diesel, what allow you to drive nearly 1125 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 276 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65HR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).