At a glance

These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options.

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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 faux leather upholstery, power front seats, ...

Switching on/off the automatic climate control
Switching off With the blower at its lowest setting, press the left side of the button to switch off the automatic climate control. Switching on Press any button to switch the automatic clim ...

Programmable memory buttons
General information The iDrive functions can be stored on the programmable memory buttons and called up directly, e.g., radio stations, navigation destinations, phone numbers and entry points i ...