BMW 1-series · 118d · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2011

From 2007 BMW launched manufacture of automobiles model 1-series, modification of 118d and terminated it in 2011. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men total.

«1-series 118d» car with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail fuel system» can produce power 143 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 9.1 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 6.9 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 4.5 liters, and the average fuel rate is 5.4 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 51 l of diesel, what allow you to go nearly 945 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 292 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series gained the maximal number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags).