BMW 1-series · 118d Executive · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2010

BMW began manufacture in 2007 of autos model 1-series, modification 118d Executive and finished it in 2010. In this automobile can fit 4 people including the driver, it has the body type of a hatchback with three doors, and length 4.2 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«1-series 118d Executive» have a rear wheel drive car with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail fuel system» can generate output 143 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car in 9.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve top speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel rate is 6.9 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 4.5 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 5.4 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 51 l of diesel, what provides to go nearly 945 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 292 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series got the maximum number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control, ESP, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags).