General driving notes

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Vehicle equipment
This Owner's Manual describes all models and all standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series. Therefore, in this Owner's Manual, equipment is also descr ...

Exciting, elegant, innovative design
The drive-train layout, with a longitudinally mounted in-line engine at the front and rear-wheel drive, is unique within the compact segment. This improves the new BMW 1-Series' handling, and is a ...

All around the center console
All around the center console 1. Headliner 2. Control Display 3. Glove compartment 4. Air vent 5. Hazard warning system Central locking system 6. Radio CD/Multimedia 7. Automatic climate ...