BMW 1-series · 116i Executive · Hatchback · 2007

Production modification 116i Executive of car models 1-series was started in 2007 by BMW, and lasted until 2007. In this automobile can fit 5 people total, it has the form of a hatchback with five doors, and length 4.2 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«1-series 116i Executive» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 10.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 200 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 115 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 5.8 l, and the normal fuel rate is 7.5 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 53 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 707 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 292 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 296 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as Traction control, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, ABS.