BMW 3-series Touring · 325i Executive · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2001

From 2000 BMW launched manufacture of automobiles model 3-series Touring, modification of 325i touring Executive and terminated it in 2001. This auto has five doors, the body is in the form a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.5 meters, that allows a seat 5 person total.

«3-series Touring 325i touring Executive» is a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 7.4 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 237 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 192 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 63 liters of petrol, so when medium fuel rate is 9.2 l per 100 km (7.1 liters on the suburban, 12.9 liters in the city), accordingly allows to go approximately 685 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Touring gained the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (Traction control, ABS, EBD, ESP), it is also has passive safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags).