BMW 3-series Compact · 320td · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2005

In 2001 BMW launched manufacture of autos type 3-series Compact, modification of 320td Compact and finished it in 2005. In this auto can sit 4 people total, it has the form of a hatchback with 3 doors, and length 4.3 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«3-series Compact 320td Compact» automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the rear wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 9.1 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 211 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a max output of 150 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 9.7 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 5.4 l, and the normal fuel rate is 6.9 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 63 liters of diesel, what lets to drive approximately 914 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Compact received the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as ESP, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD.