BMW 1-series · 123d · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2011

Type of cars 1-series, modification 123d launched production by BMW from 2007 and finished in 2011. This automobile has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.2 meters, that allows a seat 5 men total.

«1-series 123d» auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can generate power 204 hp at 4400 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto in 7 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 238 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 51 l of diesel, so when mixed fuel consumption is 5.2 liters per 100 km (4.4 l on the suburban, 6.5 liters in the urban), that allow you to go approximately 981 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/50R17.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety systems (ABS, EBD, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).