BMW 3-series · 316i Executive · Sedan · 2008

BMW began production from 2008 of automobiles type 3-series, modification of 316i Executive and closed it in 2008. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to sit 5 men including the driver.

«3-series 316i Executive» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 10.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 210 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 122 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 63 liters of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 5.9 liters per 100 km, that allows to go approximately 1068 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series received the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control.