Performance Control
Performance Control enhances the agility of your vehicle.
To enhance performance during sporty driving, the rear wheel on the inside of the curve is braked while the resulting braking effect is largely compensated by engine intervention.
See also:
Doors
Automatic soft closing
To close the doors, push lightly. It is closed automatically.
Danger of pinching
Make sure that the closing path of the
doors is clear; otherwise, injuries may result. ...
Twin-scroll turbocharging
The new four-cylinder engines also feature twin-scroll turbocharging. This
means that the exhaust stream from cylinders 1 and 4, and the exhaust stream
from cylinders 2 and 3, follow separate spir ...
Torsion-resistant body, optimal weight, wide range of safety features
The new BMW Series 1's lightweight body makes it more agile and improves
passenger safety, with high-strength steel being used to increase torsion
resistance and the strength of the passenger safe ...