Sitting safely
The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving. The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with:
- Safety belts.
- Head restraints.
- Airbags.
See also:
Ride & Handling
One of my main criticisms of the regular X5, which was redesigned for the
2007 model year, is its regular suspension doesn't offer the balance between
ride comfort and handling prowess that I've c ...
Lane departure warning
The concept
Starting at a specific speed, this system alerts
you when the vehicle on streets with lane markings
is about to leave the lane. Depending on the
country-specific version of the vehicle ...
Dual-mass flywheel with centrifugal pendulum absorber
In all road speed ranges that are relevant in everyday driving, the engineers
have achieved reductions in engine speed which have noticeable benefits for fuel
consumption. For example when cruisin ...
