Vehicle equipment

All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.

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    Brake Energy Regeneration: an energy-saving innovation.
    The new BMW 5-Series sedan continues the roll-out of BMW's Brake Energy Regeneration system on US models. To save energy and reduce the vehicle's fuel consumption over time, this system manages th ...

    Text messages
    Using contact data Contact data from appointments, tasks, text messages, e-mails, and notes can be saved or selected Reading the text message out loud Read the text message out loud ...

    Lighter
    Danger of burns Only hold the hot lighter by its knob; otherwise, there is the danger of getting burned. Switch off the ignition and take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so ...