BMW 1-series · 118d Corporate Lease High Executive · Hatchback · 2009 ‐ 2011

From 2009 BMW started production of automobiles type 1-series, modification of 118d Corporate Lease High Executive and finished it in 2011. This auto has five doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.2 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«1-series 118d Corporate Lease High Executive» is a rear wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can generate power 136 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto in 8.9 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 5.7 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 4.1 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 4.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 51 l of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 1086 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 292 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series received the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to active safety features (Traction control, EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).