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General information
Instructions for voice activation system. To have the available spoken instructions read out loud: ›Voice commands‹ The following short commands apply to vehicles equipped with a voice activatio ...

Opening the favorites
If an activated favorite is being played, the message "Favorite alert!" appears for approx. 20 seconds. Select "Favorites" while the alert message is being displayed. The ...

New for 2011
A new eight-speed automatic transmission is standard on the 2011 models and replaces a six-speed automatic. The xDrive35i has BMW's new single-turbo 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder (replacing a twin ...