BMW 3-series Compact · 316ti Black & Silverline · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2005

In 2004 BMW began production of automobiles type 3-series Compact, modification 316ti Compact Black & Silverline and terminated it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.3 m, It is shaped as hatchback with three doors, and may be fit in 4 people with a driver.

«3-series Compact 316ti Compact Black & Silverline» car with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the rear-wheels. This auto can speed up for 11.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 196 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 115 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.4 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 6 l, and the medium fuel rate is 7.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 63 l of petrol, what lets to go about 829 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW 3-series Compact got the great quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety features (EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags).