BMW 3-series · 330d · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2003

Model of automobiles 3-series, modification of 330d launched production by BMW in 2001 and terminated in 2003. This auto has four doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.5 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«3-series 330d» auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 8.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 227 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a peak power of 184 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 63 l of diesel, therefore when average fuel rate is 8 liters per 100 km (6.2 l on the highway, 11.1 l in the urban), accordingly allows drive nearly 788 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 325 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/50YR17.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the lot number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, passenger, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, EBD.