At the heart of the BMW 3 Sedan (BMW 3 Sedan) is extended by 100 mm BMW 1 Series platform. Aluminum front suspension is McPherson - a new, five-link rear suspension as well - the total of the first series of machines. Extremely short front overhang suggests that the longitudinal location powerplant moved back behind the front axle - for optimum weight distribution (50:50) and to reduce the moment of inertia. In one appearance of the BMW 3 Series Sedan can learn a lot about him. Sleduytya lines of the silhouette, you can clearly feel the energy of this extraordinary car. Enough to hold your hand over surfaces, BMW 3 Saloon, in order to feel the high quality of this car. Impeccably tailored finishes, great lies in the hands of the steering wheel, advanced forms of control devices. The interior, BMW 3 Sedan, thought up to the last detail. Ergonomically designed seats, optimally placed instrument panel and center console are all made from high quality materials.
A silhouette of the BMW 3 Cabrio (Convertible BMW 3) differs pronounced squat, which takes a particular expression for the open roof. Three elements of a folding hard-top motor-compactly placed above each other in the back of the car. This creates a characteristic of a BMW convertible horizontal belt line of the body, which, together with staggered back seat driver and front passenger provides typical of the brand experience of open skies with intense contact with the outside world. The dynamic silhouette of the BMW 3 Cabrio emphasizes the elements of design in the front, rear and side parts of the car. Stylistic changes have affected the hood, front apron, rear apron and thresholds. Front overhang is longer by 29 millimeters, rear - to 3 millimeters. The spectacular view from the side shows the front apron striving forward, two coming from the threshold of light in opposite faces attached to the image of the car more dynamic. A serving is far ahead of the nose increases the level of pedestrian protection.
Broad 'nostrils »BMW and three-dimensional form attached to the front of the BMW 3 Convertible extra solidity. Framing the nostrils are now made in the form of an elegant chrome strip. Another central element of the design front is aligned horizontally continuous intake, which emphasizes the width of the model.
For the interior the BMW 3 Cabrio, offers an extensive range of colors and materials, as well as numerous opportunities for individual interior design. In the base fabric material is used. The optional leather trim Dakota is now also available in light gray design of Oyster. In addition, selection of bars interiors enhanced by modern, high-quality finishing options patterned bamboo anthracite.
High quality design is also different mass modified sports leather steering wheel of the BMW 3 Convertible. Its rim is trimmed with smooth skin, and the central panel is embossed simulates the skin and the side trims plated in chrome pearl gray design. Sports leather steering wheel is standard equipped with multifunction buttons. In addition, in conjunction with the optional automatic transmission or a sport automatic transmission with two clutches, it is equipped with switches for manual gear selection.
The BMW 3 Touring (BMW 3 Touring) - it is 100% BMW - well designed, fast, and breathtaking. You will feel the most natural sport driving, is combined with unrivaled practicality and spaciousness. The curved front with a wide air intake and an elegant shape of the headlights deflect air flow in all directions as it passes through a curved arc of the hood with sharp characteristic lines converge on the logo. The BMW 3 Touring accelerates when passing along the long curving lines slightly sloping rear end with the familiar L-shaped rear lights of BMW and then disappears as quickly as it had appeared - BMW 3 Touring calmly moving forward, leaving behind air resistance.
A look at the driver's seat, the typical instrument panel - and you immediately understand what's inside the BMW 3 Touring hidden a lot of innovations. Interior is made of fine wood, titanium, or supplemented with aluminum inserts. Perfectly matched colors, materials and high-quality chrome finish, which emphasize the extraordinary capacity vehicle.
Compact outside, very spacious inside - BMW 3 Touring provides its passengers with space for legs and a large enough interior height. When the rear seat is upright, luggage capacity is 460 liters. However, if the rear seats are folded in a ratio of 40:60, a useful amount of luggage will increase to 1385 liters. In the floor of the trunk is more space for storage, which can be fitted with a mount for luggage or a folding lined with a protective coating
Fun behind the wheel of the BMW 3 Coupe (BMW 3 Coupe) is combined with personal style and sports an elegant design. Now the typical driving experience that distinguish the model provides an even greater delight. Thanks to targeted changes in the design of the front, rear and side parts of the body, an extended range of engines, equipment and innovative two-door car now looks more dynamic, efficient and modern. Thanks to the perfectly placed in the general shape of the car design elements in the front, side and rear of unrivaled sportiness is further emphasized by the BMW 3 Coupe. Simultaneously, the overhangs were elongated, giving the silhouette of a more dynamic image. In addition to the coupe was redesigned headlights, the innovative design and lighting equipment.
For the interior BMW 3 Coupe, offers an extensive range of colors and materials, as well as numerous opportunities for individual interior design. In the base fabric material is used. The optional leather trim Dakota is now also available in light gray design of Oyster. In addition, selection of bars interiors enhanced by modern, high-quality finishing options patterned bamboo anthracite.
High quality design is also different mass modified sports leather steering wheel of the BMW 3 Coupe. Its rim is trimmed with smooth skin, and the central panel is embossed simulates the skin and the side trims plated in chrome pearl gray design. Sports leather steering wheel is standard equipped with multifunction buttons. In addition, in conjunction with the optional automatic transmission or a sport automatic transmission with two clutches, it is equipped with switches for manual gear selection.
BMW 3 Coupe because of its unique aesthetics and unsurpassed sporty BMW increases the advantage over competitors.
The BMW 3 Sedan (BMW 3 Sedan) - Rear-wheel-drive sedan or a class «D» to factory index F30. The debut of the sixth generation model in October 2011 in Munich.
The BMW 3 Sedan is built on a modernized platform the previous generation. Accordingly, he retained the configuration of the suspension - McPherson stands at the front and multilink design - from behind. However, in order to reduce vehicle weight, steering knuckles, as well as some other parts are made of aluminum. As a result, sedan eased by 10-25 kg, depending on the configuration, while increasing the body stiffness by 10%. Decreased to 0.26 and the coefficient of aerodynamic drag, and the dimensions of the BMW 3 Series has changed slightly, becoming 93 mm long (4624), eight higher (1429 mm) and 6 mm wider (1811). Wheelbase was stretched to 2,810 mm, but the ground clearance, however, decreased to 140 mm.
BMW 3 is equipped with the latest developments of the Bavarian company. In particular, the Electric Power steering with gear, the gear ratio changing, adaptive shock absorbers, recognition systems, and road signs warning of removal from the lane, adaptive cruise control, as well as technologies that can change the settings of the car depending on road conditions and driver's wishes. In addition, the sedan can be equipped with a multimedia complex ConnectedDrive with many useful features, Internet access, including the withdrawal of the information on the windshield, images from a rearview camera and so on.
In the motor scale of the BMW 3 Series three units: a 2-liter turbo diesel producing 163 or 183 liters. a., and two petrol engines - 245-strong two-liter "four" and the turbocharged six-cylinder unit capacity of 306 "horses". The most nimble version of the sedan capable of accelerating to 100 km / h in 5.5 seconds and fuel consumption in this case is 7.9 liters per 100 kilometers in combined cycle. The base car is a 6-speed manual gearbox, but instead it is available, and 8-band "automatic".
The BMW 3 Sedan is built on a modernized platform the previous generation. Accordingly, he retained the configuration of the suspension - McPherson stands at the front and multilink design - from behind. However, in order to reduce vehicle weight, steering knuckles, as well as some other parts are made of aluminum. As a result, sedan eased by 10-25 kg, depending on the configuration, while increasing the body stiffness by 10%. Decreased to 0.26 and the coefficient of aerodynamic drag, and the dimensions of the BMW 3 Series has changed slightly, becoming 93 mm long (4624), eight higher (1429 mm) and 6 mm wider (1811). Wheelbase was stretched to 2,810 mm, but the ground clearance, however, decreased to 140 mm. BMW 3 is equipped with the latest developments of the Bavarian company. In particular, the Electric Power steering with gear, the gear ratio changing, adaptive shock absorbers, recognition systems, and road signs warning of removal from the lane, adaptive cruise control, as well as technologies that can change the settings of the car depending on road conditions and driver's wishes. In addition, the sedan can be equipped with a multimedia complex ConnectedDrive with many useful features, Internet access, including the withdrawal of the information on the windshield, images from a rearview camera and so on.
In the motor scale of the BMW 3 Series three units: a 2-liter turbo diesel producing 163 or 183 liters. a., and two petrol engines - 245-strong two-liter "four" and the turbocharged six-cylinder unit capacity of 306 "horses". The most nimble version of the sedan capable of accelerating to 100 km / h in 5.5 seconds and fuel consumption in this case is 7.9 liters per 100 kilometers in combined cycle. The base car is a 6-speed manual gearbox, but instead it is available, and 8-band "automatic".
The BMW 3 Touring (BMW 3 Touring) - Touring class «D» from the rear or all wheel drive. The first information about the sixth generation model, the German company has extended in May 2012. The main emphasis makers BMW 3 Touring makes the fact that no other car in the class does not provide its owner with a large luggage compartment. The German station wagon, its volume can be increased from the standard 495 liters to 1500, when I switch back seat sofa in a horizontal position. From now on it is formed in a ratio of 40:20:40. Such indicators engineers achieved by increasing the length of the car up to 4624 mm (97 mm) and wheelbase - up to 2810 mm (50 mm). Cargo loading height, thus, equal to 620 mm, and the very door you can open the fifth movement of his feet, by analogy with the scheme, implemented in some models of Volkswagen.
The basic package includes the BMW 3 Touring 16 - and 17-inch alloy wheels, while touring with M-package (undervalued by 10 mm ground clearance) can be put and 19-inch. In addition, the list of options was listed vehicle equipment such as sky cameras, multimedia complex BMW ConnectedDrive with Internet access, adaptive cruise control, "start-stop" technology track road markings and keep the vehicle within the occupied bandwidth and so on.
In the line of power units BMW 3 wagon varied, but all engines are equipped with a turbocharger. Gasoline engines are 2-liter unit capacity of 184 liters. a. and a torque of 270 Nm, as well as its accelerated version of the capacity of 245 liters. a. and a torque of 350 Nm. As for the diesel turbo engine, here represented by a 2-liter unit, depending on the issuing forcing 116, 143 and 184 "horses" (260, 320 and 380 nm, respectively), as well as a 3-liter engine with 258 hp. a. and a torque of 560 Nm. Some drives can only work with 8-band automatic transmission, while others still available and a 6-step "mechanics."
The fastest version of the BMW 3 Touring accelerates to 100 km / h in 5.6 seconds and a top speed of 250 km / h (electronically limited). The most economical is the same wagon with a 2-liter diesel engines. In the combined cycle it consumes 4.7 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers.