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ReducingfuelconsumptionVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Generalinformation
Thevehiclecontainsadvancedtechnologiesfor
thereductionofconsumptionandemissionval#j ues.
Fuelconsumptiondependsonanumberofdif#j
ferentfactors.
Carryingoutcertainmeasures,suchasamoder#j atedrivingstyleandregularmaintenance,canin#j
fluencefuelconsumptionandtheenvironmental
impact.
Removeunnecessarycargo
Additionalweightincreasesfuelconsumption.
Removeattachedpartsfollowinguse
Removeroof-mountedwhicharenolongerre#j
quiredfollowinguse.
Attachedpartsonthevehicleimpairtheaerody#j
namicsandincreasethefuelconsumption.
Closethewindowsand
glasssunroof
Drivingwiththeglasssunroofandwindowsopen
resultsinincreasedairresistanceandtherebyre#j
ducestherange.
Tires
Generalinformation Tirescanaffectconsumptioninvariousways,for
instancetiresizemayinfluenceconsumption.
Checkthetireinflationpressure regularly
Checkand,ifneeded,correctthetireinflation
pressureatleasttwiceamonthandbeforestart#j
ingonalongtrip.
Lowtireinflationpressureincreasesrollingre#j sistanceandthusraisesfuelconsumptionand
tirewear.
Driveawayimmediately
Donotwaitfortheenginetowarm-upwhilethe vehicleremainsstationary.Startdrivingright
away,butatmoderateenginespeeds.
Thisisthequickestwayofwarmingthecolden#jgineuptooperatingtemperature.
Lookwellaheadwhendriving
Drivingsmoothlyandproactivelyreducesfuel
consumption.
Avoidunnecessaryaccelerationandbraking.
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Bymaintainingasuitabledistancetothevehicledrivingaheadofyou.
Avoidhighenginespeeds
Drivingatlowenginespeedslowersfuelcon#j
sumptionandreduceswear.
Ifnecessary,observethevehicle'sgearshiftindi#j cator,refertopage 127.
Usecoasting
Whenapproachingaredlight,takeyourfootoff theacceleratorandletthevehiclecoasttoahalt.
Forgoingdownhilltakeyourfootofftheacceler#j
atorandletthevehicleroll.
Theflowoffuelisinterruptedwhilecoasting.
Switchofftheengineduringlongerstops
Switchingofftheengine
Switchofftheengineduringlongerstops,forin#j stanceattrafficlights,railroadcrossingsorin
trafficcongestion.
AutoStart/StopfunctionTheAutoStart/Stopfunctionofthevehicleauto#j
maticallyswitchesofftheengineduringastop.
Iftheengineisswitchedoffandthenrestarted
ratherthanleavingtheenginerunningcon#j
stantly,fuelconsumptionandemissionsarere#j
duced.Savingscanbeginwithinafewseconds
ofswitchingofftheengine.
Inaddition,fuelconsumptionisalsodetermined
byotherfactors,suchasdrivingstyle,roadcon#j
ditions,maintenanceorenvironmentalfactors.
Switchoffanyfunctions
thatarenotcurrentlyneeded
Functionssuchasseatheatingandtherearwin#j
dowdefrosterrequirealotofenergyandreduce
therange,especiallyincityandstop-and-gotraf#j fic.
Switchoffthesefunctionsiftheyarenotneeded. TheECOPROdrivingmodesupportstheen#j
ergyconservinguseofcomfortfeatures.These functionsareautomaticallydeactivatedpartially
orcompletely.
Havemaintenancecarried out
Havethevehiclemaintainedregularlytoachieveoptimalvehicleefficiencyandservicelife.BMW
recommendsthatmaintenanceworkbeper#j
formedbyaBMWservicecenter.
ForinformationontheBMWMaintenanceSys#j
tem,refertopage 259.
ECOPRO
Concept ECOPROsupportsadrivingstylethatsavesonconsumption.Forthispurpose,theenginecon#j
trolandcomfortfeatures,forinstancetheclimate
controloutput,areadjusted.
Inaddition,context-sensitiveinstructionsaredis#j
playedtoassistwithanefficientdrivingstyle.
Theachievedextendedrangeisdisplayedinthe
instrumentclusterasbonusrange.
Generalinformation Thesystemincludesthefollowing
EfficientDynamicsfunctionsand
EfficientDynamicsdisplays:
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'xECOPRObonusrange,refertopage224.'xActivate/deactivatethedisplay,referto
page 224.'xECOPROclimatecontrol,refertopage 223.'xCoastingdrivingcondition,refertopage 225.'xDrivingstyleanalysis,refertopage 226.
Overview
DrivingDynamicsControl
ActivatingECOPRO PressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilECO
PROisdisplayedintheinstrumentclus#j
ter.
ConfiguringECOPRO
ViatheDrivingDynamicsControl
1.ActivateECOPRO.2."ConfigureECOPRO"3.Selectthedesiredsetting.
ViaiDrive
1."MyVehicle"2."Vehiclesettings"3.Ifnecessary,"Drivingmode"4."ConfigureECOPRO"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Settingsarestoredfortheprofilecurrentlyused.
Activating/deactivatingthe
functions
Thefollowingfunctionscanbeactivated/deacti#j
vated:'x"ECOPROspeedwarning"'x"ECOPROclimatecontrol"'x"Coasting"
Settingsarestoredforthedriverprofilecurrently
used.
ECOPROlimit
'x"ECOPROspeedwarning":activateECO
PROspeed.
AnECOPROtipisdisplayedifthespeedof
thesetECOPROlimitisexceeded.'x"Tipat:"
SetthedesiredspeedfortheECOPRO
speed.
ECOPROclimatecontrol
"ECOPROclimatecontrol"
Climatecontrolissettobeefficient.
Thismeans,itispossibletodeviateslightlyfrom thesettemperatureortoheatorcoolthecar'sinteriormoreslowly,toeconomizeonconsump#j
tion.
Inaddition,thepoweroutputoftheseatandmir#j rorheatingisreduced.
Coasting
Efficiencycanbeoptimizedbydisengagingthe
engineandcoastingwiththeengineidling.
Deactivatethefunctiontousethebrakingeffect
oftheenginewhentravelingdownhill.
ECOPROpotentialsavings Showspotentialsavingswiththecurrentsettings
inpercentages.
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Displayintheinstrumentcluster
ECOPRObonusrange Amodifieddrivingstylehelpsyou
extendyourdrivingrange.
Therangeextensioncanbedis#j playedasthebonusrangeinthe
instrumentcluster.
Thebonusrangeisshownintherangedisplay.
Thebonusrangeisautomaticallyresetevery timethevehicleisrefueled.
ECOPROefficiencydisplay
ThecoloroftheECOPROdisplaysintheinstru#j
mentclustertellyouhowefficientlyyouaredriv#j
ing:'xBluedisplay:efficientdrivingstyle.'xGraydisplay:modifydrivingstyle,forexample bybackingofftheacceleratorpedal.
Thedisplayswitchestoblueassoonasallcon#jditionsforefficientdrivingaremet.
Dependingonyourvehicle'sequipment,the
ECOPROdisplaysalsoinformyouaboutyour
currentdrivingstyle.Thisisindicatedbya
pointerwhichmovesalongascale.Thepointer tellsyouwhetherenergyisbeingconsumedto
acceleratethevehicleorwhetherenergyisbeing
recoveredthroughcoastingorbraking.Ifthe pointerremainsinthebluerangeonthescale,youaredrivingefficiently.
ECOPROtip,drivingtip TheECOPROtipindicatesthatyour
drivingstylecanbemodifiedtobemore
efficient,forexamplebybackingoffthe
accelerator.
Activating/deactivatingthedisplay
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Displays"4."Instrumentpanel"5."ECOPROinfo"
ECOPROtip,symbols Anadditionalsymbolandtextinstructionsare
displayed.
SymbolMeasureForefficientdriving,acceleratemore
moderatelyordecelerateproactively
toallowtimetoassessroadcondi#j
tions.ReducespeedtotheselectedECO
PROspeed.Steptronictransmission:
SwitchfromM/StoDandavoid
manualshiftinterventions.
IndicationsontheControl
Display
DisplayingEfficientDynamics
information
ThecurrentefficiencyoftheECOPROfunctions
canbedisplayedontheControlDisplay.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."Technologyinaction"3."EfficientDynamics"4.Selectthesymbol.
Thefollowingfunctionsaredisplayed:
'xAutoStart/Stopfunction.'xEnergyrecovery.'xCoasting.
Displayingconsumptionhistory TheaverageconsumptioncanbedisplayedontheControlDisplay.
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ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."Technologyinaction"3."EfficientDynamics"4.Selectthesymbol.
Verticalbarsshowconsumptionfortheselectedtimeframe.
Adjustingtheconsumptionhistory
timeframe
1."MyVehicle"2."Technologyinaction"3."EfficientDynamics"4.Selectthesymbol.5.Pressthebutton.6.Adjustthetimeframe.
Resettingconsumptionhistory
1."MyVehicle"2."Technologyinaction"3."EfficientDynamics"4.Selectthesymbol.5.Pressthebutton.6."Resetconsumptionhistory"
Coasting
Concept
Undercertainconditionstheengineisautomati#j callydecoupledfromthetransmissionintheD
selectorleverposition.Thevehiclecontinues
travelingwiththeengineidlingtoreducecon#j
sumption.SelectorleverpositionDremainsen#j
gaged.
Thisdrivingconditionisreferredtoascoasting. Assoonasyousteponthebrakeoraccelerator pedal,theengineisautomaticallycoupledagain.
Generalinformation
CoastingisacomponentoftheECOPROdriv#j
ingmode.
CoastingisautomaticallyactivatedwhenECO
PROmodeiscalledviatheDrivingDynamics
Control.
Aproactivedrivingstylehelpsthedrivertouse thefunctionasoftenaspossibleandsupports
theefficienteffectofcoasting.
Functionalrequirements Thefunctionisavailableinthespeedrangefrom
approx.15mph/25km/hupto
100mph/160km/h.
Thefunctionisactiveifthefollowingconditions aremet:'xAcceleratorpedalandbrakepedalnotde#j
pressed.'xTheselectorleverisinselectorleverposition D.'xEngineandtransmissionareatoperatingtemperature.'xWithacameraintheareaoftheinteriormir#jror:thesystemdoesnotdetectanyvehicles
aheadofyou.'xWiththeroute-aheadassistant:thesystem doesnotdetectanyobstructivetrafficsitua#j
tionsorroutes.
Operationviashiftpaddles
Concept
Dependingonyourvehicle'sequipment,the coastingmodecanbeinfluencedwiththeshift paddles.
Activating/deactivatingcoastingvia
shiftpaddles
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Todeactivate,actuatetheleftshiftpaddle.
Display Displayintheinstrumentcluster Thetachometershowstheidlespeed.
Themarkintheefficiencydisplayisbacklitin
blueandislocatedatthezeropoint.Thecoast#j
ingpointindicatorisilluminatedatthezeropoint
duringcoasting.
IndicationsontheControlDisplay
Thecoastingmodeisdisplayedin
EfficientDynamicswhiledriving.
Thedistancetraveledincoastingmodeisshown
intheconsumptionhistory.Thecounterisreset
priortoeverydeparture.
DisplayingEfficientDynamics
information
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."Technologyinaction"3."EfficientDynamics"4.Selectthesymbol.
Systemlimits
Thefunctionisnotavailableifoneofthefollow#j
ingconditionsapplies:
'xDSCOFForTRACTIONactivated.'xIfcruisecontrolisactivated.'xIfdrivinginthedynamiclimitrange.'xIfdrivingonsteepuphillordownhillgrades.'xIfthebatterychargestateistemporarilytoo low.'xIfthevehicleelectricalsystemisdrawingex#j
cessivecurrent.Drivingstyleanalysis
Concept
Thefunctionhelpsdevelopanespeciallyeffi#j
cientdrivingstyleandtoconservefuel.
Forthispurpose,thedrivingstyleisanalyzed. TheassessmentisdoneinvariouscategoriesandisdisplayedontheControlDisplay.
Thisdisplaywillhelpyouadjustyourdrivingstyle
andsavesomefuel.
Thelast15minutesofatripareevaluated.
Therangeofthevehiclecanbeextendedby
adoptinganefficientdrivingstyle.
Thisgaininrangeisdisplayedasabonusrange intheinstrumentclusterandontheControlDis#j
play.
Functionalrequirement
ThisfunctionisavailableinECOPROmode.
CallingupECOPRODriving
styleanalysis
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."Technologyinaction"3."Drivingstyleanalysis"
DisplayontheControlDisplay
ThedisplayoftheECOPRODrivingstyleanaly#j
sisconsistsofasymbolizedrouteandalookup table.
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Theroadsymbolizestheefficiencyofthedrivingstyle.Themoreefficientyourdrivingstyle,the
smootherthedepictedroutebecomes,arrow1.
Thetableofvaluescontainsstars.Themoreeffi#j cientthedrivingstyle,themorestarsarein#j
cludedinthetableandthefasterthebonus
rangeincreases,arrow2.
If,ontheotherhand,thedrivingstyleisineffi#j cient,amorewavyroadandareducednumberofstarsaredisplayed.
Toassistwithanefficientdrivingstyle,ECO
PROtipsaredisplayedduringdriving.
Tipsforanenergy-savingdrivingstyle,Saving
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RefuelingVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Generalinformation
Followthefuelrecommendation,referto
page 230,priortorefueling.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Withadrivingrangeoflessthan
30miles/50kmtheenginemaynolongerhave
sufficientfuel.Enginefunctionsarenoten#j suredanymore.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty.Refuelpromptly.
Fuelcap
Opening
1.Toopenthefuelfillerflap,pressontherear
edge,arrow.Thefuelfillerflapopens.2.Turnthefuelcapcounterclockwise.3.Placethefuelcapinthebracketattachedto
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Closing
Warning
Theretainingstrapofthefuelcapcanbejam#j
medandcrushedduringclosing.Thecapcan#j notbecorrectlyclosed.Fuelorfuelvaporscan
escape.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdam#j
agetoproperty.Payattentionthattheretaining
strapisnotjammedorcrushedwhenclosing
thecap.
1.Fitthecapandturnitclockwiseuntilyou
clearlyhearaclick.2.Pressonthefuelfillerflapuntilitengages.
Emergencyunlocking
Itmaybenecessaryincertainsituationstoun#j
lockthefuelfillerflapmanually,forinstancewith anelectricalfault.
Havefuelfillerflapunlockedbyadealer#ssservice centeroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorre#j
pairshop.
Followthefollowingwhen refueling
Generalinformation Whenrefueling,insertthefillernozzlecompletelyintothefillerpipe.Liftingupthefuelpumpnozzle
duringrefuelingcauses:
'xPrematureswitchingoff.'xReducedreturnofthefuelvapors.
Thefueltankisfullwhenthefillernozzleclicks
offthefirsttime.
Makesurethatthefuelcapisclosedproperlyaf#j terrefueling,otherwisetheemissionswarning
lightmaylightup.
Followsafetyregulationspostedatthegassta#j
tion.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Fuelsaretoxicandaggressive.Overfillingofthe fueltankcandamagethefuelsystem.Painted
surfacesmaybedamagedbycontactwithfuel.
Escapingfuelcanharmtheenvironment.There
isariskofdamagetoproperty.Avoidoverfilling.
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FuelVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Fuelrecommendation
Generalinformation
Dependingontheregion,manygasstationssell
fuelthathasbeencustomizedtowinteror
summerconditions.Fuelthatisavailableinwin#j
ter,forinstancehelpsmakeacoldstarteasier.
Gasoline
Generalinformation
Forthebestfuelefficiency,thegasolineshould
besulfur-freeorverylowinsulfurcontent.
Fuelsthataremarkedonthegaspumpascon#j
tainingmetalmustnotbeused.
Fuelswithamaximumethanolcontentof25%,
i.e.E10orE25,maybeusedforrefueling.
Ethanolshouldmeetthefollowingqualitystan#j
dards:
US:ASTM4806#mxx
CAN:CGSB-3.511#mxx
xx:complywiththecurrentstandardineach
case.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Evensmallquantitiesofthewrongfuelor wrongfueladditivescandamagethefuelsys#j
temandengine.Furthermore,thecatalytic
converterispermanentlydamaged.Thereisa
riskofdamagetoproperty.Donotrefueloradd thefollowinginthecaseofgasolineengines:
'xLeadedgasoline.'xMetallicadditives,forinstancemanganese
oriron.
DonotpresstheStart/Stopbuttonafterrefuel#j
ingwiththewrongfuel.Contactadealer#ssserv#j
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenteror
repairshop.
NOTICE
Incorrectfuelscandamagethefuelsystemand
theengine.Thereisariskofdamagetoprop#j erty.Donotusefuelswithahigherpercentage
ofethanolthanrecommended.Donotrefuel
withfuelscontainingmethanol,e.g.M5to
M100.
NOTICE
Fuelthatdoesnotcomplywiththeminimum qualitycancompromiseenginefunctionor
causeenginedamage.Thereisariskofdam#j
agetoproperty.Donotfillwithfuelthatdoes
notcomplywiththeminimumquality.
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