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:
Automatic climate control
1. Air distribution, left
2. Temperature, left
3. AUTO program, left
4. Air volume, AUTO intensity, residual heat,
left
5. Remove ice and condensation
6. Maximum cooling
7. Display
8. Air v ...
Playing a supporting role: innovative new 8-speed automatic transmission.
All new BMW 5-Series models will feature an 8-speed automatic transmission,
which brings smooth shifting, sportiness and efficiency to new levels of
perfection. Compared to the exemplary 6-speed a ...
Stowing cargo
Heavy cargo: stow as far forward and as low
as possible, ideally directly behind the cargo
area separating wall.
Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not
occupied, secure each of th ...