BMW 3-series · 330d Edition · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

In 2004 BMW launched production of cars type 3-series, modification 330d Edition and terminated it in 2005. This vehicle 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 men in sum.

«3-series 330d Edition» have a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 7.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 235 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a maximum power of 204 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 63 liters of diesel, therefore when average fuel rate is 7.7 liters per 100 km (6.1 liters on the highway, 10.6 liters in the urban), accordingly allow you drive about 819 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 325 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 225/45R17.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series gained the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD.