BMW 3-series Cabrio · 320Cd · Convertible · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 BMW launched production of automobiles model 3-series Cabrio, modification 320Cd Cabrio and closed it in 2005. This 2-door cabriolet has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men total.

«3-series Cabrio 320Cd Cabrio» have a rear-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 9.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 211 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a peak output of 150 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 5 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 63 l of diesel, what provides to drive about 1000 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 294 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55VR16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Cabrio received the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as ESP, ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control.