2008 BMW 5 Series

Safety Equipment

• 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
• Fully-integrated road safety technology (FIRST)
• SMART airbag deployment system
• Dual front airbags w/occupant detector
• Front side-impact airbags
• Front/rear advanced head protection curtain airbag system (AHPS II)
• All-position 3-point safety belts
• Front safety belts w/pyrotechnical tensioning system
• Safety belt force limiters
• Dynamic stability control (DSC)-inc: dynamic brake control (DBC), dynamic traction control (DTC)
• Collapsible tube crash technology
• Front/rear crumple zones
• Interlocking door anchoring system
• Side-impact protection door reinforcements
• Crash sensor-inc: fuel cutoff, lights on, door unlock
• Battery safety terminal (BST)

Interior Equipment

• Dakota leather seat trim
• 3-stage heated 10-way pwr front bucket seats-inc: pwr headrests, driver seat memory
• 60/40 through-load rear bench seat w/ski bag
• (3) rear headrests, w/outer positions adjustable
• Multi-purpose centre console storage
• Front centre armrest w/climate-controlled storage
• Rear centre armrest w/storage
• Cupholders integrated in front fascia & rear armrest
• Door entry sills w/”BMW” in high-gloss chrome
• 3-spoke heated leather multi-function steering wheel
• Pwr tilt/telescopic steering column w/auto tilt-up
• Car/key memory w/follow-me-home function
• Coded driveaway protection
• Extended check control vehicle monitoring system
• 8-function on-board computer
• Tachometer w/variable warning segment
• iDrive-inc: condition based service (CBS) display, (6) programmable memory keys
• Tire pressure monitoring system
• Pwr windows-inc: anti-trap, comfort open/close
• Central lock switch-inc: fuel-filler door
• Cruise control
• Pwr interior trunk release
• Comfort access keyless entry system
• Remote keyless entry w/self-charging multi-function remote
• Preparation for telephone w/Bluetooth technology
• BMW assist
• Alarm system w/interior motion sensor
• Dual-zone automatic climate control-inc: micro filter, auto air recirculation, residual/rest heat & max A/C functions, solar sensor
• Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: MP3 capability, Hi-Fi 10-speaker system w/(2) subwoofers, 2-tuner RDS, auxiliary input jack
• USB audio integration
• CD changer prep
• Satellite radio prep
• 4-channel FM diversity antenna system
• Lockable illuminated glove box w/take-out flashlight
• Poplar grain high-gloss trim
• Sun visor vanity mirrors w/covers
• BMW ambiance lighting
• Front seatback storage nets
• Fully-finished trunk
• 12-volt socket in luggage compartment

Exterior Equipment

• Pwr glass sunroof
• Body-coloured front/rear bumpers
• Front chrome grille w/chrome-plated kidney bars
• Chrome side window frame trim
• Bi-xenon automatic headlights w/luminous rings
• Halogen free-form foglights
• White turn signal indicator lenses
• Adaptive brakelights
• Pwr heated body-coloured mirrors w/blue tint
• Rain-sensing speed-sensitive windshield wipers w/heated washer jets
• Body-coloured door handles

Mechanical Equipment

• 3.0L DOHC 24-valve I6 engine-inc: double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing, steplessly variable intake system, Valvetronic
• Fully-electronic “drive-by-wire” throttle system
• Engine start/stop button
• Electronically-controlled engine cooling
• 6-speed manual transmission w/OD
• Dynamic stability control (DSC)-inc: dynamic brake control (DBC), dynamic traction control (DTC)
• Rear wheel drive
• Double-pivot strut-type front suspension
• Integral 4-link rear suspension
• Front/rear stabilizer bars
• P225/50R17 all-season tires
• Compact spare tire
• 17″ x 7.5″ radial spoke alloy wheels (style 244)
• Servotronic speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering
• 4-wheel inner-vented disc brakes
• 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
• Twin chrome exhaust tips
• Drop down tool kit in trunk