BMW 3-series Touring · 325xi · Wagon · 2001 ‐ 2005

BMW started production in 2001 of automobiles type 3-series Touring, modification 325xi touring and closed it in 2005. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«3-series Touring 325xi touring» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the full wheels. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 192 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 7.7 s to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 231 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.7 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 8.1 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 10.1 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 63 l of petrol, what lets to go about 624 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 276 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Touring received the great number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags).