Features & Options

• 3.0-liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24-valve inline 230-horsepower 6-cylinder engine with composite magnesium/aluminum engine block, Valvetronic, and Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing
• 5-link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse arms
• Adaptive Brake Lights
• Automatic climate control includes micro-filter, automatic air recirculation, left/right temperature control, temperature- and volume-controlled rear outlets, windshield misting sensor, MAX A/C function, heat at rest, and recall of individual user settings
• Automatic locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger-seat safety belts for installation of child-restraint seat
• Auxiliary power outlet
• BMW Ambiance Lighting
• Check Control vehicle monitor system with pictogram display, oil status display, and Condition Based Service indicator
• Child safety rear door locks
• Chrome-plated exhaust tips
• Double-pivot type front suspension with dual forged-aluminum lower arms (328i x Drive and 335i x Drive have steel lower arms and a steel subframe, plus an aluminum thrust plate)
• Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Brake Fade Compensation, Start-off Assistant, Brake Drying, and Brake Stand-by features, with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
• Electronic throttle control
• Emergency trunk release
• Engine Start/Stop button
• Engine-speed-sensitive, variable-assist power steering
• Front and rear Head Protection System (HPS)
• Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars
• Front passenger cupholders (dashboard-integrated)
• Front safety belts with automatic pretensioners
• Front seatback storage nets
• Front-seat center armrest
• Ground lighting located in bottom of exterior door handles
• HD Radio with "multicast" FM station reception
• Halogen free-form foglights
• Halogen high- and low-beam headlights and Corona headlight-rings
• Hill Descent Control
• Impact sensor that activates Battery Safety Terminal disconnect of alternator, fuel pump and starter from battery; and automatically turns on hazard lights and interior lights, and unlocks doors
• Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts
• LATCH attachments on child-restraint safety installation
• Locking glovebox
• Power front and rear windows with "one-touch" up/down operation
• Rear window defroster
• Rear-seat center armrest with cupholders
• Retractable, high-intensity headlight washers
• Seat-mounted front side-impact airbags
• Service Interval Indicator with miles-to-service readout
• Tilt/telescopic steering wheel column
• Tire Pressure Monitor
• Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers
• x Drive all-wheel-drive system