
Standard equipment Optional equipment
Three-spoke leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel, featuring power tilt/
tele scoping adjustments, lets you keep both hands on the steering wheel while adjusting
both the audio and a BMW-approved, Bluetooth
®
enabled mobile phone. The left-hand
buttons are used to operate all Cruise Control functions, while those on the right serve the
audio functions, such as the radio, telephone and voice control.
6-speed automatic transmission pro-
vides extremely fast synchronized shifting.
Gears are always changed electronically,
whether performed in Automatic shift mode
or Manual shift mode.
Driving Dynamics Control allows the
driver to choose from four handling and
performance settings to adjust ride firmness,
transmission shift characteristics, engine-
throttle response and power-steering assist.
Dashb oar d with four analog instruments
shows speed, rpm, fuel level and engine oil
temperature above a high-resolution, wide-
format Info Display. Also shown, as a graphic
display, are the current fuel economy and
range, as well as trip computer functions,
an odometer and a daily trip recorder.
Lane Departure Warning system,
included in the optional Driver Assistance
Package, uses a camera to identify when
the vehicle is getting close to a road marking,
and warns the driver immediately by sending
a mild vibration through the steering wheel.
The system can be switched on and off via
a button to the left of the steering wheel.
Requires clearly definable lane markings that are not
obscured by rain, snow, etc. Lane Departure Warning
feature is not a substitute for the driver’s own respon-
sibility in maintaining safe control of the vehicle.
Black Panel display shows the instru-
ment cluster as a matte black surface when
the ignition is switched off. Only the chrome
rings of the circular instruments (open at the
bottom) are visible in -D. When the doors are
opened, the chrome rings join at the bottom
and the analog dials and displays are shown.
Then, when the ignition is switched on, the
graphics display showing the trip computer
and Check Control information light up.