BMW 3-series · 318is · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 1998

Make of cars 3-series, modification 318is manufactured by BMW from 1996 and finished in 1998. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.4 m, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«3-series 318is» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the rear-wheels. This auto can speed up for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 213 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 140 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 65 l of petrol, thereby when intermediate fuel consumption is 8 liters per 100 km (6.1 l on the suburban, 11.4 l in the city), accordingly allows to go about 813 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/60VR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series gained the 1 number of stars. Furthermore to passive safety features (driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as ABS.