BMW 3-series Coupe · 320Cd · 2003 ‐ 2005

BMW launched manufacture from 2003 of automobiles model 3-series Coupe, modification 320Cd and terminated it in 2005. This two-door coupe has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to sit 5 people including the driver.

«3-series Coupe 320Cd» have a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail system» can generate output 150 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 8.8 s to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 221 km/h.

Fuel rate is 7.9 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 4.5 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 5.7 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 63 liters of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 1106 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

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