General driving notes

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Three different drive modes
There are three different modes that the transmission works under: Drive, Sport or Manual. Sport mode provides a more aggressive shifting, holding gears longer and letting you stay in the engine's ...

Interior
Where BMW has always done things right is on the inside. Sliding into the driver's seat — my test car had the optional contour seat package, a $1,200 option — is akin to being let into a room at t ...

Bluetooth audio
At a glance ▷ Music files on external devices such as audio devices or mobile phones can be played back via Bluetooth. Use of a mobile phone as an audio source ▷ The sound is output ...