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Switching off automatically
The system switches off and the LED goes out: After approx. 160 ft/50 m when driving forward. Above approx. 22 mph/36 km/h when driving forward. Switch on the system again if necessary. ...

The concept
The automatic engine start-stop function helps save fuel. The system switches off the engine during a stop, e. g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic lights. The ignition remains switched on. ...

Easy to operate iDrive
Then there's the iDrive. After testing a series of BMW's this year, I am starting to take a more German approach to the iDrive. Americans are just stupid. Please don't be offended by that if you ...