Switch off the engine during longer stops
Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion.
Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is switched off for only approx. 4 seconds.
See also:
Resuming cruising speed
Press button 4:
The stored speed is resumed and maintained ...
Crunching the Numbers
Prices for the X5 start at $47,500 for the xDrive30i; the diesel costs
$51,200 and the lineup peaks at the $56,200 xDrive48i. Standard features include
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Automatic deactivation during forward
travel
The system switches off when a certain driving
distance or speed is exceeded.
Switch the system back on if necessary. ...