BMW 3-series · 320i Executive · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

From 2005 BMW began production of cars model 3-series, modification 320i Executive and closed it in 2007. This auto has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.5 meters, which allows a seat 5 people total.

«3-series 320i Executive» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear wheels. This auto can speed up for 9 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 220 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak power of 150 hp at 6200 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.7 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.6 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.4 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 liters of petrol, what provides to drive roughly 852 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 292 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 296 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series got the maximum number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Traction control, EBD, ABS, Brake assistant, ESP.