Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is running or when the ignition is switched on. The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors.
Front center console

Front center console
Raise the cap and remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
In the front passenger footwell

In the front passenger footwell
Socket is located below the glove compartment.
Rear center console

Rear center console
Remove cover.
In the cargo area

In the cargo area
The socket is located on the left side in the cargo area.
See also:
Notes
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USB audio interface*/mobile phone
audio interface
At a glance
It is possible to connect external audio devices.
They can be operated via iDrive. The sound is
output on the vehicle loudspeakers.
Connectors for external devices
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Dimensions
BMW X5
All dimensions given in inches/mm.
Smallest turning circle dia.: 42.0 ft/12.8 m
With mixed tires the vehicle width may exceed the specified
dimension.
BMW X6
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