BMW 1-series · 123d · Hatchback · 2008 ‐ 2011

Production modification 123d of automobile models 1-series was started in 2008 by BMW, and closed in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.2 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«1-series 123d» car with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 7.1 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 236 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which produce a maximum power of 204 hp at 4400 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 51 liters of diesel, therefore when intermediate fuel rate is 5.5 l per 100 km (4.6 liters on the track, 7.3 l in the city), what allow you drive roughly 928 kilometers unrefuelled.

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

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 1-series got the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to active safety systems (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control), it is also has passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags).