BMW 3-series Cabrio · 330Ci · Convertible · 2000 ‐ 2003

Model of autos 3-series Cabrio, modification of 330Ci Cabrio launched production by BMW from 2000 and finished in 2003. In this vehicle can fit 5 person total, it has the body type of a cabriolet with two doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«3-series Cabrio 330Ci Cabrio» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the rear-wheels. This car can speed up for 6.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 247 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 231 hp at 5900 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 63 l of petrol, therefore when average fuel rate is 9.6 liters per 100 km (7.3 l on the highway, 13.4 l in the city), that allows to go nearly 657 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 325 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/50YR17.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Cabrio gained the many quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as Traction control, EBD, ESP, ABS, Brake assistant.