BMW 3-series · 330i · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

In 2005 BMW started production of automobiles model 3-series, modification of 330i and terminated it in 2007. In this car can fit 5 men including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«3-series 330i» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 6.3 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 250 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak power of 258 horsepower at 6600 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 63 liters of petrol, thus when intermediate fuel consumption is 8.7 liters per 100 km (6.4 l on the highway, 12.7 liters in the city), that let you drive about 725 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 336 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/45R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the maximum number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD, ESP), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).