BMW 3-series Touring · 330xi Executive · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2004

BMW launched production in 2003 of autos model 3-series Touring, modification of 330xi touring Executive and terminated it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.6 tn and a length of 4.5 m, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«3-series Touring 330xi touring Executive» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the full wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 6.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 243 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum output of 231 horsepower at 5900 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 13.8 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 8 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 10.1 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 63 l of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 624 kilometers unrefueled.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Touring received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to active safety (ESP, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags).