In Detail. With Personalization, the vehicle uploads your personal settings, you are greeted personally on the display and, if selected via the My BMW App, also with an individual profile picture within the Personal Mode. When setting up a personal account you have access to vehicle functions which can include your personal data, e.g. if you save entertainment or navigation favorites, set up your home address or add shortcuts. Those functions are not available to guest profiles or local driver profiles. If you link your BMW ID to the vehicle key or digital key, your BMW ID is automatically loaded with your personal settings as soon as you unlock the vehicle. You can save your individual settings in the BMW Cloud and thus transfer them to other applicably equipped BMW vehicles. With an active BMW ID the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant can also make personalized suggestions to you and you can assign a personal activation word. In addition, you can use your BMW ID to define privacy settings individually for your profile. Depending on the technical capabilities, the vehicle is automatically linked to the BMW ID after an in-car login, e.g., for the use in the My BMW App. Depending on the technical capabilities, for vehicles with OS8 Software from July 2022 and newer up to seven vehicle users that have logged in with their BMW ID can make use of offboard functionalities for the same vehicle. There is one main user and up to 6 joint users. The first user who has added the vehicle to the My BMW App or My BMW Portal becomes the main user. For vehicles with OS8 Software from July 2022 and newer it is possible to handover the main user role to another BMW ID. The main user has additional rights beyond those of the other users, e.g., administrate other users and set up the main BMW Digital Key. Further additional rights of the main user are described in the vehicle’s operating instructions for vehicles with OS8 Software from July 2022 and newer. If users have added the vehicle to the My BMW App/My BMW Portal, their first and last names as well as profile pictures will be displayed in the My BMW App and the My BMW Portal and for vehicles with OS8 Software from July 2022 and newer also on the control screen of the vehicle. If multiple users have added the same vehicle to their My BMW App or My BMW Portal, they can see each other’s first and last names and profile pictures in the My BMW App and My BMW Portal. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availabilit...
In Detail. With Smartphone Integration for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, you can use the control display to access selected apps from your phone – regardless of whether it has an iOS or Android operating system. You can connect your smartphone wirelessly to your vehicle to make calls, dictate and send messages, and listen to your favorite songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. You can also navigate to your destination with information appearing on the Head-Up Display. By holding down the voice button on the steering wheel, you can also keep your hands on the wheel and use your smartphone’s voice assistant. The benefits to you include as follows: Google Assistant on Android Auto helps you to find routes, play your favorite songs and even check the weather, Xxxx acts as your traveling co-pilot while driving in your BMW by helping with things like sending messages, placing calls and making dinner reservations all while being hands-free and your smartphone’s voice assistant is integrated into your BMW in a manner that greatly reduces distractions and allows you to keep your hands on the steering wheel. For further information about Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, visit xxxxx://xxx.xxxxx.xxx/ios/carplay or xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx/auto, respectively. We are responsible for the technical interface within your vehicle. Apple, respectively Google is responsible for all content, maintaining the service and its availability as well as all functionality which is displayed from your smartphone in your vehicle via Smartphone Integration. When using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, your mobile data is used. Therefore, additional data charges may apply. Please contact your mobile network operator for details of these costs. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
In Detail. The Map Display presents you a map with all information you need before, during and after your drive. Information is being presented according to your personal needs and habits and coming from various sources. Depending on your driving situation, additional information can be displayed. Via Map Updates, you can update your navigation system. Problem-free navigation to your destination and the insertion of traffic jam warnings can be ensured only if the maps are up to date. Therefore, we offer USB Map Update and USB Map Update Portal. For vehicles equipped with Operating System 9 (OS9), up-to-date navigation map data and driving assistance map data for the vicinity of the vehicle is provided via online data streaming through the SIM-card which is permanently installed in the vehicle. In turn, USB map updates are not offered for such vehicles. Destination input provides you with easy ways of finding your destination. Entering an address or looking for a point of interest – both make use of a vast amount of information sources. With Search History, you can recall previous search terms and destinations. Routing calculates the routes to facilitate predicative and lane level traffic information with a much more efficient routing algorithm. This leads to faster calculation, better routes, and more accurate estimations of the arrival time. RTTI keeps an eye on the current traffic situation for you at all times. You will receive suggested alternative routes to save time – a prompt and automatic service. As a result, you are always kept up to date on the traffic situation. RTTI always knows the best and fastest route to your destination. Whatever the road conditions, RTTI will inform you in almost real-time about any traffic delays and their likely duration, calculating when you will reach your planned destination. Hazard Preview is an additional feature that alerts you, as well as other vehicles equipped with RTTI, in advance in the event of an accident or adverse weather conditions. Hazard Preview draws on anonymous vehicle sensor data gathered from other road users. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
In Detail. Via Public Charging, you will be supported to find the right charging station in time. We are working with partners (data suppliers) to provide you with the necessary information about public charging stations. To be able to estimate the reachability of a destination with a fully electric vehicle better, you will receive an indication in the map for the remaining electric range available. Via Plug G Charge you will be able to authenticate at compatible public charging stations automatically by plugging in without RFID-cards or Apps. You can find compatible charging stations by the corresponding Authentication Method in the Charging Station search of your car. Via eDrive Services, you can control your car using the My BMW App on your smartphone. You can control the charging process and air-conditioning to be ready when you want to start your journey. An efficiency rating out of five stars indicates how you’re doing in terms of fuel consumption, driving mode or acceleration. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
In Detail. With the Digital Key, you can both unlock and lock your BMW as well as start the engine. You can share the Digital Key with up to five other vehicle users (if they have compatible smartphones) with an easy revocation concept for you regarding their access rights. Among other features, you can limit the shared key with regard to acceleration, maximum speed, and audio volume, e.g., to suit novice drivers. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
In Detail. In case of an accident or emergency, the Intelligent Emergency Call automatically sends necessary information such as the exact location of the vehicle, the number of passengers in the vehicle and more useful information to a BMW call center. The data will be sent immediately and automatically to a call agent who organizes emergency assistance. Additionally, the function calculates the severity of the accident and the probability of injury to passengers. Depending on market regulations, call-center agents will be available to talk to you either in a local language or in English. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service. Your purchased Emergency Call Service is available in the country in which it has been activated. However, the availability of the functions may differ when your vehicle crosses country boarders. When leaving the country where the Emergency Call Service has been activated be aware that it is possible for there to be no eCall functionality. Your purchased functionality may be inactive and unavailable, but only for as long as the vehicle remains in these countries. For detailed information on available and active eCall offers and options in other countries, please contact your BMW customer support.
In Detail. When you decide to use Remote 3D View via the My BMW App, the car will capture an image from each of the exterior surrounding cameras and will send them encrypted to the My BMW App, so that only you can see the recording. All Remote 3D View data belong to the user. The number of executions per hour of the function is limited. The use of the function and the data resulting from it is only permitted for purely personal and security purposes. We do not publish Remote 3D View data and are not legally or otherwise liable for any content shared. Any mapped user in the vehicle can use Remote 3D View. If the Anti-Theft Recorder is activated, you will be notified in the My BMW App as soon as the alarm is set off. In addition, depending on user settings and available vehicle options, a short video of the surroundings is recorded, which you can download in encrypted form and watch remotely in the My BMW App. Any user mapped into the vehicle will receive the notification and can download the captured video. Once activated by you, the Drive Recorder continuously records the surroundings in the background while driving. These recordings are continuously overwritten after a few seconds and are therefore automatically permanently deleted unless the vehicle's sensors detect a damage-relevant event, thereby triggering permanent storage of a short video. You can also manually trigger permanent storage of a short video for personal purposes, for example driving on a private racetrack or recording a scenic landscape. Please note that depending on the country of use, recordings may only be permitted for personal purposes and/or on private property. The type and scope of the recordings depend on the active customer settings. The short videos can be watched on the vehicle onboard display and be exported by any user with access to the vehicle. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service. Furthermore, BMW is not legally or otherwise obliged to share any recordings or data with third parties.
In Detail. With Remotes Services you can e.g. remotely lock and unlock your vehicle, but also activate a headlight flash or horn blow e.g. to help you find your vehicle in a parking lot. Prior to your next drive you can start the climatization (ventilation/heating/cooling) depending on how your vehicle is equipped. If your vehicle is equipped with Remote Engine Start the heating / cooling process may involve an automatic vehicle engine start. Via the My BMW App, you can check your vehicle status remotely e.g. if doors, windows, sunroof, bonnet and trunk are closed as well as if the vehicle is locked. You can check the fuel/ charging level and resulting range as well as the overall mileage of your vehicle. You can also check the tyre pressure and engine oil status as well other service needs of your vehicle. In addition, you can see the vehicle location. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
In Detail. As soon as a new RSU is available, the customer receives a notification in the vehicle and may additionally be informed via the My BMW App on the smartphone. An RSU consists of two main phases, the download, and the installation phase. The RSU can be downloaded via the My BMW App. Depending on the vehicle model and equipment, the download may also be available directly in the vehicle. Further information regarding the installation process is shown on the central display. As soon as the download has been completed, the installation can be started in the vehicle. Starting with BMW Operating System 8.5, the installation can also be started remotely via the My BMW App. The vehicle is not usable during the duration of the installation. For electric vehicles, the charging process is suspended until the installation is complete and may then have to be reinitiated manually by the customer. The customer receives a notification at least in the vehicle when the RSU process is completed. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
In Detail. You can use the service depending on the requirements of the respective content provider which could entail the necessity for you to create an account with the respective content provider. Whether you are waiting during a charging session or waiting for your car passengers, you can choose from a range of content providers to stream videos – directly in your BMW. The content providers might vary between markets. We are only responsible for the availability of the technical interface within your vehicle. The content providers are responsible for all their provided content and its availability. Please note that each Service and its functions depends on availability. Depending on the vehicle model and its technical capacities as well as market regulations, the availability and details of a Service may differ. As far as a Service enables access to services of third parties only, such services of third parties are not subject of the Service.
