Sunday, October 16, 2011

BMW 3 Series 2012 Edition

BMW 3 Series 2012 Edition


BMW 3 Series will start from February 2012 edition of the four engines duration burner. The new BMW 3 Series is the sixth generation of middle-class Bavarian Compared with its predecessor, the new sets in length by 9.3 centimeters to 4.62 meters to the rear lights now, as with 7, 6 and 5 Series L-shaped


Munich, 14 October 2011
The 3 series is the most successful model of BMW: More than twelve million copies of the Munich-based automaker has sold them since 1975. Owners of the first 3 series forward is currently on a clear appreciation of their classic car. No wonder then that BMW is also convinced of the success of the recent sixth generation of the midsize car. To market the new 3 Series comes on 11 February 2012 as a sedan.





Front Section of Three-Dimensional
Visually, the 3 Series has been updated significantly. The headlamps now extending down to the renal context, which makes the car look wider. Kidney and headlights form a unit. Striking twin headlights with corona rings reinforced by the overlying LED accent lights of the dynamic design. Instead of a central air intake features the new 3 Series two larger air intakes under the headlights. The closely spaced shallow holes kidney with distinctive framework, the most prominent design feature on the front of the new BMW. On her end, the contoured lines of the bonnet.

Larger, but Lighter
As with the new 1 Series and 5 Series models, the 3 Series is also about the engines, the downsizing announced. In contrast, the dimensions are enlarging. Unlike its predecessor, the new sets in length by 9.3 centimeters to 4.62 meters. The wheelbase has increased by five centimeters to 2.81 meters. The interior will thus be available specifically for the knee and head area of ​​the rear passengers more space, the BMW also has more storage space than before. The boot capacity has grown over its predecessor model by an additional 20 liters to 480 liters. Despite the growth of the new order is due to become lighter weight components to 45 kilograms. The drag coefficient of the sedan is 0.26.


Two Petrol and Two Diesel
At market launch, four engines are available. The diesel variants initially only known from the previous model 320d and 320d Efficient Dynamics are offered. The 320d delivers 184 hp and will consume 4.7 liters per 100 kilometers. In the 163-hp fuel-saving Efficient Dynamics variant, there are 4.1 liters. Benzinerseitig BMW engages in the full and go with the 328i and 335i at the start. The 245-hp 328i is the top model of a new four-cylinder turbo-generation and is among others, already used in the X1 xDrive28i. The two-liter gasoline engine under the 3 series in 5.9 seconds from zero to 100 speed Fuel consumption is 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers.

The 335i retains the six-cylinder with 306 horsepower of its predecessor. The 3.0-liter engine consumes, depending on the version 7.2 to 7.9 liters per 100 kilometers. In the spring of 2012 expanded the BMW 3 Series engine range, including the full hybrid model ActiveHybrid third For the advancement of the six-cylinder engine from the 335i, which comes with a 40 kilowatt electric motor to a system output of approximately 340 hp. The maximum torque is 450 Newton meters. 2013 will also likely follow the M3. As an engine for this version sports a new six-cylinder in the conversation, which will replace the previous naturally aspirated V8 engine. The Bavarians are working on a 450-hp tri-turbo model, in which one of the charger is operated electrically.



Fun-to-Measure
As standard, the new 3-series with a manual six-speed gearbox is fitted. An additional charge there is also an eight-speed automatic, which is known from the new 5 Series. Both the circuit and the machine are always coupled to a start-stop function. Another innovation that takes the 3 of the 5 series is the so-called switch riding experience, with the suspension, steering, engine and transmission can be adjusted in seconds to the needs of the driver. The driver can be selected between "Comfort", "Sport" and "Sport +" and a fuel-saving "Eco Pro Mode" option. The latter helps to fuel-efficient driving style. Brake Energy Regeneration, gearshift point indicator, detachable air compressors in many models and demand control of ancillary units lower the fuel consumption.


Numerous Assistance Systems
The new 3 Series is offered with many optional security systems that have already been held in the new 5 Series collection. This includes an active cruise control with Stop & Go, a lane change and Totwinkelassistent and a surround-view system. In addition, an optional parking assist takes over maneuvering the vehicle into parking spaces. In addition, Internet connection and traffic information in real time and special apps for the use of social networks are available. Surcharge is a head-up display on board, all the important information projected onto the windshield in the driver's direct field of view.

Three New Lines of Equipment
The new BMW 3 Series is the first time in the equipment lines "Sport Line", "Modern Line" and "Luxury Line" is offered. In the sports version of eight black kidney grille bars give a chrome-colored front part of a special sporty. The decorative elements of the Modern-line is held in satin aluminum. The Luxury version gets subtle elements in shiny chrome. An M-Sport Package with special exterior and interior volumes is scheduled for summer 2012. The starting price of the 320d is 35 350 €, 1050 € were far less mature. The 335i now costs at least 43 600 euros, or € 450 more than its predecessor.

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