The concept

The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.

To avoid becoming distracted and posing Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occupants and to other road users, never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this.◀

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    Messages after trip completion
    Special messages that are displayed during driving are displayed again after the ignition is switched off. ...

    Apps
    At a glance Certain software applications of a suitable cell phone can be integrated in the vehicle. These software applications are displayed on the Control Display. Operation can be performe ...

    Saying commands
    Activating voice activation system1.  Press the button on the steering wheel. 2.  Wait for the acoustic signal. 3.  Say the command.   This symbol on the Control Display and ...