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SavingfuelVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,duetotheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliesto
safety-relatedfunctionsandsystems.Whenusj
ingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicable lawsandregulationsmustbeobserved.
Generalinformation
Thevehiclecontainsadvancedtechnologiesfor
thereductionoffuelconsumptionandemission values.
Fuelconsumptiondependsonanumberofdifj ferentfactors.
Carryingoutcertainmeasures,suchasamoderj
atedrivingstyleandregularmaintenance,caninj fluencefuelconsumptionandtheenvironmental
impact.
Removeunnecessary cargo
Additionalweightincreasesfuelconsumption.
Removeattachedparts followinguse
Removeroof-mountedluggagerackswhicharenolongerrequiredfollowinguse.
Attachedpartsonthevehicleimpairtheaerodyj
namicsandincreasethefuelconsumption.
Closethewindowsand
glasssunroof
Drivingwiththeglasssunroofandwindowsopen
resultsinincreasedairresistanceandtherebyrej
ducestherange.
Tires
Generalinformation Tirescanaffectfuelconsumptioninvarious
ways,forinstancetiresizemayinfluencefuel
consumption.
Checkthetireinflationpressure
regularly
Checkand,ifneeded,correctthetireinflation
pressureatleasttwiceamonthandbeforestartj
ingonalongtrip.
Lowtireinflationpressureincreasesrollingrej sistanceandthusraisesfuelconsumptionand
tirewear.
Driveawayimmediately
Donotwaitfortheenginetowarm-upwhilethe vehicleremainsstationary.Startdrivingrightaway,butatmoderateenginespeeds.
Thisisthequickestwayofwarmingthecoldenjgineuptooperatingtemperature.
Lookwellaheadwhendriving
Drivingsmoothlyandproactivelyreducesfuel
consumption.
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Avoidunnecessaryaccelerationandbraking.Bymaintainingasuitabledistancetothevehicledrivingaheadofyou.
Avoidhighenginespeeds
Drivingatlowenginespeedslowersfuelconj
sumptionandreduceswear.
Ifnecessary,observethevehicle'sgearshiftindij
cator,refertopage 128.
Usecoasting
Whenapproachingaredlight,takeyourfootoff theacceleratorandletthevehiclecoasttoahalt.
Forgoingdownhilltakeyourfootofftheaccelerj
atorandletthevehicleroll.
Theflowoffuelisinterruptedwhilecoasting.
Switchofftheengineduringlongerstops
Switchingofftheengine
Switchofftheengineduringlongerstops,forinj stanceattrafficlights,railroadcrossingsorin
trafficcongestion.
AutoStart/StopfunctionTheAutoStart/Stopfunctionofthevehicleautoj
maticallyswitchesofftheengineduringastop.
Iftheengineisswitchedoffandthenrestarted
ratherthanleavingtheenginerunningconj
stantly,fuelconsumptionandemissionsarerej
duced.Savingscanbeginwithinafewseconds
ofswitchingofftheengine.
Inaddition,fuelconsumptionisalsodetermined
byotherfactors,suchasdrivingstyle,roadconj
ditions,maintenanceorenvironmentalfactors.
Switchoffanyfunctions
thatarenotcurrentlyneeded
Functionssuchasseatheatingandtherearwinj
dowdefrosterrequirealotofenergyandreduce
therange,especiallyincityandstop-and-gotrafj fic.
Switchoffthesefunctionsiftheyarenotneeded. TheECOPROdrivingmodesupportstheenj
ergyconservinguseofcomfortfeatures.These functionsareautomaticallydeactivatedpartially
orcompletely.
Havemaintenancecarried out
Havethevehiclemaintainedregularlytoachieveoptimalvehicleefficiencyandservicelife.BMW
recommendsthatmaintenanceworkbeperj
formedbyaBMWdealerssservicecenter.
ForinformationontheBMWMaintenanceSysjtem,refertopage 271.
ECOPRO
Concept ECOPROsupportsadrivingstylethatsavesonfuelconsumption.Forthispurpose,theenginecontrolandcomfortfeatures,forinstancetheclijmatecontroloutput,areadjusted.
Undercertainconditionstheengineisautomatij
callydecoupledfromthetransmissionintheD selectorleverposition.Thevehiclecontinues
travelingwiththeengineidlingtoreducefuel
consumption.TheDselectorleverpositionrej mainsengaged.
Inaddition,context-sensitiveinstructionsaredisj
playedtoassistwithanoptimizedfuelconsumpj tiondrivingstyle.
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Theachievedextendedrangeisdisplayedintheinstrumentclusterasbonusrange.
Generalinformation Thesystemincludesthefollowing
EfficientDynamicsfunctionsand
EfficientDynamicsdisplays:'xECOPRObonusrange,refertopage 234.'xActivate/deactivatethedisplay,referto
page 234.'xECOPROclimatecontrol,refertopage 233.'xCoastingdrivingcondition,refertopage 235.'xDrivingstyleanalysis,refertopage 236.
Overview
DrivingDynamicsControl
ActivatingECOPRO PressbuttonrepeatedlyuntilECOPRO
isdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
ConfiguringECOPRO
ViatheDrivingDynamicsControl
1.ActivateECOPRO.2.ConfigureECOPRO3.Selectthedesiredsetting.ViaiDrive1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Ifnecessary,Drivingmode4.ConfigureECOPRO5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Settingsarestoredfortheprofilecurrentlyused.
Activating/deactivatingthe
functions
Thefollowingfunctionscanbeactivated/deactij
vated:
'xECOPROspeedwarning'xECOPROclimatecontrol'xCoasting
Settingsarestoredforthedriverprofilecurrently
used.
ECOPROlimit
'xActivatetheECOPROlimit:
ECOPROspeedwarning:
AnECOPROtipisdisplayedifthespeedof
thesetECOPROlimitisexceeded.'xAdjusttheECOPROlimitspeed:
Tipat:
Selectthedesiredspeed.
ECOPROclimatecontrol
ECOPROclimatecontrol
Climatecontrolissettobefuel-efficient. Thatis,itispossibletodeviateslightlyfromthe
settemperatureortoheatorcoolthecar'sintej
riormoreslowly,toeconomizeonfuelconsumpj tion.
Inaddition,thepoweroutputtotheseatandmirj
rorheatingisreduced.
Coasting
Fuel-efficiencycanbeoptimizedbydisengaging
theengineandcoastingwiththeengineidling.
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Deactivatethefunctiontousethebrakingeffectoftheenginewhentravelingdownhill.
ECOPROpotentialsavings
Showspotentialsavingswiththecurrentsettings
inpercentages.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster DisplayintheinstrumentdisplayWhenECOPROdrivingmodeisactivated,the
displayswitchestoaspecialconfiguration.
Bluebarsegmentssymbolizethegainedbonus
rangeinstages.
Inaddition,thebonusrangeishighlightedinblue inthetotalrangedisplay.
ECOPRObonusrange Amodifieddrivingstylehelpsyou
extendyourdrivingrange.
Therangeextensioncanbedisj playedasthebonusrangeinthe
instrumentcluster.
Thebonusrangeisshownintherangedisplay.
Thebonusrangeisautomaticallyresetevery timethevehicleisrefueled.
ECOPROefficiencydisplay ThecoloroftheECOPROdisplaysintheinstruj
mentclustertellyouhowefficientlyyouaredrivj ing:'xBluedisplay:efficientdrivingstyle.'xGraydisplay:modifydrivingstyle,forexamplebybackingofftheacceleratorpedal.
Thedisplayswitchestoblueassoonasallconjditionsfordrivingwithoptimizedfuelefficiency
aremet.
Dependingonyourvehicle'sequipment,the
ECOPROdisplaysalsoinformyouaboutyour
currentdrivingstyle.Thisisindicatedbya
pointerwhichmovesalongascale.Thepointer tellsyouwhetherenergyisbeingconsumedto
acceleratethevehicleorwhetherenergyisbeing
recoveredthroughcoastingorbraking.Ifthe pointerremainsinthebluerangeonthescale,youaredrivingefficiently.
ECOPROtip,drivingtip TheECOPROtipindicatesthatyour
drivingstylecanbemodifiedtobemore
fuelefficient,forexamplebybackingoff
theaccelerator.
Activating/deactivatingthedisplay1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Instrumentpanel5.ECOPROinfo
Intheinstrumentdisplay:ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Instrumentpanel5.Drivingmodeview
ECOPROtip,symbols Anadditionalsymbolandtextinstructionsare
displayed.
SymbolMeasureForefficientdrivingbackofftheacj
celeratorordelayacceleratingtoalj
lowtimetoassessroadconditions.ReducespeedtotheselectedECO
PROspeed.Steptronictransmission:
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IndicationsontheControl
Display
DisplayingEfficientDynamics
information
ThecurrentefficiencyoftheECOPROfunctions
canbedisplayedontheControlDisplay.
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.EfficientDynamics4.Selectthesymbol.
Thefollowingfunctionsaredisplayed:
'xAutoStart/Stopfunction.'xEnergyrecovery.'xCoasting.
Displayingfuelconsumptionhistory
Theaverageconsumptioncanbedisplayedon theControlDisplay.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.EfficientDynamics4.Selectthesymbol.
Verticalbarsshowconsumptionfortheselected timeframe.
Adjustingthefuelconsumption
historytimeframe
1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.EfficientDynamics4.Selectthesymbol.5.Pressbutton.6.Adjustthetimeframe.Resettingfuelconsumptionhistory1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.EfficientDynamics4.Selectthesymbol.5.Pressbutton.6.Resetconsumptionhistory
Coasting
Concept
Thisfunctionhelpstosavefuel.
Todothis,undercertainconditionstheengineis automaticallydecoupledfromthetransmission
whenselectorleverpositionDisset.Thevehicle
continuestravelingwiththeengineidlingtorej ducefuelconsumption.SelectorleverpositionD
remainsengaged.
Thisdrivingconditionisreferredtoascoasting.
Assoonasyousteponthebrakeoraccelerator pedal,theengineisautomaticallycoupledagain.
Generalinformation CoastingisacomponentoftheECOPROdrivj
ingmode.
CoastingisautomaticallyactivatedwhenECO
PROmodeiscalledviatheDrivingDynamics
Control.
Aproactivedrivingstylehelpsthedrivertouse thefunctionasoftenaspossibleandsupports
thefuel-conservingeffectofcoasting.
Functionalrequirements Thefunctionisavailableinthespeedrangefrom
approx.30mph/50km/hupto
100mph/160km/h.
Thefunctionisactiveifthefollowingconditions
aremet:
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'xTheselectorleverisinselectorleverpositionD.'xEngineandtransmissionareatoperatingtemperature.
Operationviashiftpaddles
Concept
Dependingonyourvehicle'sequipment,the
coastingmodecanbeinfluencedwiththeshift
paddles.
Activating/deactivatingcoastingviashift paddles
1.Shifttothehighestgearbypullingtherightshiftpaddle.2.Toactivatecoastingmode,actuatetheright
shiftpaddleagain.
Todeactivate,actuatetheleftshiftpaddle.
Display Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Themarkintheefficiencydisplayisbacklitin
blueandislocatedatthezeropoint.Thetachj
ometershowstheidlespeed.
Thecoastingpointindicatorisilluminatedatthe
zeropointduringcoasting.
IndicationsontheControlDisplay
Thecoastingmodeisdisplayedin
EfficientDynamicswhiledriving.
Thedistancetraveledincoastingmodeisshown
inthefuelconsumptionhistory.Thecounteris
resetpriortoeverydeparture.
Colorcodeblue:coastingmode.
DisplayingEfficientDynamicsinformation ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.EfficientDynamics4.Selectthesymbol.
Systemlimits Thefunctionisnotavailableifoneofthefollowjingconditionsapplies:
'xDSCOFForTRACTIONactivated.'xIfcruisecontrolisactivated.'xIfdrivinginthedynamiclimitrange.'xIfdrivingonsteepuphillordownhillgrades.'xIfthebatterychargestateistemporarilytoolow.'xIfthevehicleelectricalsystemisdrawingexj
cessivecurrent.
Drivingstyleanalysis
Concept
Thefunctionhelpsdevelopanespeciallyeffij
cientdrivingstyleandtoconservefuel.
Forthispurpose,thedrivingstyleisanalyzed.
Theassessmentisdoneinvariouscategories
andisdisplayedontheControlDisplay.
Thisdisplaywillhelpyouadjustyourdrivingstyle
andsavesomefuel.
Thelast15minutesofatripareevaluated.
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Therangeofthevehiclecanbeextendedby
adoptinganefficientdrivingstyle.
Thisgaininrangeisdisplayedasabonusrange intheinstrumentclusterandontheControlDisj
play.
FunctionalrequirementThisfunctionisavailableinECOPROmode.
CallingupECOPROdrivingstyle
analysis
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.Drivingstyleanalysis
DisplayontheControlDisplay
ThedisplayoftheECOPROdrivingstyleanalyj sisconsistsofasymbolizedrouteandalookuptable.
Theroadsymbolizestheefficiencyofthedriving style.Themoreefficientyourdrivingstyle,the
smootherthedepictedroutebecomes,arrow1.
Thetableofvaluescontainsstars.Themoreeffij cientthedrivingstyle,themorestarsareinj
cludedinthetableandthefasterthebonus
rangeincreases,arrow2.
If,ontheotherhand,thedrivingstyleisineffij
cient,amorewavyroadandareducednumber
ofstarsaredisplayed.
Toassistwithanefficientdrivingstyle,ECO
PROtipsaredisplayedduringdriving.
Tipsforanenergy-savingdrivingstyle,Saving
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MOBILITY
Refueling240
Fuel 242
Wheelsandtires 244
Enginecompartment 262
Engineoil 265
Coolant 269
Maintenance271
Replacingcomponents 273
Breakdownassistance 279
Care 285239
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RefuelingVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,duetotheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliesto
safety-relatedfunctionsandsystems.Whenusj
ingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicable lawsandregulationsmustbeobserved.
Generalinformation
Followthefuelrecommendation,referto
page 242,priortorefueling.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Withadrivingrangeoflessthan
30miles/50kmtheenginemaynolongerhave
sufficientfuel.Enginefunctionsarenotenj
suredanymore.Thereisariskofdamageto
property.Refuelpromptly.
Fuelcap
Opening
1.Brieflypresstherearedgeofthefuelfiller
flap.2.Turnthefuelcapcounterclockwise.3.Placethefuelcapinthebracketattachedto
thefuelfillerflap.Seite240MOBILITYRefueling240
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