Manual Transmissions: Continuing a BMW tradition
BMW continues as the only manufacturer to offer manual transmissions in the BMW 5-Series' competitive set, underlining the sporty nature of the car, as well as BMW's commitment to driving enthusiasts.
The 535i and 550i Sedans will be offered with a 6-speed manual transmission in the United States, providing a level of driver involvement unique in the segment.
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Buttons at a glance
1 System on/off, interrupt
2 Resume speed
3 Store speed*
4 Reduce distance
5 Store, maintain/change speed
6 Increase distance ...
PDC Park Distance Control
The concept
In addition to the PDC Park Distance Control, the
backup camera*, can be
switched on.
PDC supports you when parking. Objects that
you are approaching slowly in front of or behind
...
Avoid high engine speeds
Driving at a low engine speed reduces fuel consumption
and minimizes wear. ...