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A host of active safety systems reduce the risk of accidents
A selection of electronic assistance systems make an active contribution to driving safety in the new BMW 3-Series, helping drivers to avoid collisions in the first place. The functions of the mai ...

Airbags
1. Front airbag, driver 2. Front airbag, front passenger 3. Head airbag 4. Side airbag 5. Knee airbags Front airbags Front airbags help protect the driver and front passenger by responding t ...

Automatic deactivation of the frontpassenger airbags
The system determines whether the front passenger seat is occupied by measuring the resistance of the human body. The front, knee, and side airbag on the front passenger side are activated or de ...