BMW 3-series · 318i · Sedan · 2007 ‐ 2008

BMW began manufacture from 2007 of cars model 3-series, modification 318i and finished it in 2008. In this automobile can fit 5 people including the driver, it has sedan form with 4 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«3-series 318i» vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the rear wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «direct injection system» can generate output 143 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 210 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 63 liters of petrol, thus when normal fuel rate is 6.4 liters per 100 km (5.2 liters on the highway, 8.5 liters in the city), what allow you to go nearly 985 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series gained the maximal quantity of stars - five, which indicates that it is a perfect safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (Traction control, ABS, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).