BMW 3-series Touring · 325xi · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2008

In 2007 BMW started manufacture of cars type 3-series Touring, modification of 325xi Touring and closed it in 2008. This automobile has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.5 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«3-series Touring 325xi Touring» is a full wheel drive car with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This car can be accelerated for 8.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 240 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «direct injection system», which generate a maximum output of 218 horsepower at 6100 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.9 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 6.3 liters, and the average fuel rate is 8 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 63 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 788 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help 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 Touring gained the maximal quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, ABS, ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags).