
| Performance and efficiency |
| 3.0-liter, 260-horsepower, 24-valve inline 6-cylinder dual overhead cam (DOHC) engine with composite magnesium/aluminum engine block, Valvetronic, and Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing |
| 6-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with Adaptive Transmission Control and steptronic gear selection, including Sport mode |
| Handling, ride and braking |
| xDrive all-wheel-drive system |
| Hill Descent Control (HDC) |
| Lightweight multi-link integral rear suspension |
| 4-wheel anti-lock ventilated disc brakes; electronic front/rear proportioning |
| Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), including Brake Fade Compensation, Start-off Assistant, Brake Drying, and Brake Stand-by features, with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), and Dynamic Brake Control |
| Double wishbone front suspension |
| Engine-speed-sensitive power steering |
| Instrumentation and controls |
| Dynamic Cruise Control |
| Electronic analog instrumentation with LED illumination |
| iDrive system with on-board computer and Controller, and 6 programmable memory buttons |
| Rear-window defroster |
| Service Interval Indicator and Check Control vehicle monitor |
| Outside-temperature display |
| Time-delay courtesy lights with actuation from driver's exterior door handle or remote control; automatic switch-on when engine is turned off |
| Tire Pressure Monitor |
| Exterior |
| 18 x 8.5 Star Spoke (Style 210) light alloy wheels, and 255/55 run-flat all-season tires |
| Halogen free-form foglights with Cornering Lights function |
| Intermittent rain-sensing windshield wipers with adjustable and vehicle-speed-sensitive wiping interval, single-wipe control, windshield-washer system with heated washer jets |
| Roof rails (accommodate various BMW roof carrier systems) |
| Metallic paint |
| Xenon Adaptive Headlights with auto-leveling and Corona headlight-rings |
| Dual power outside mirrors |
| Rear-window wiper/washer with adjustable wiping interval |
| Chrome exhaust tips |
| Body-color exterior door and tailgate handles |
| Audio system |
| Anti-theft AM/FM stereo CD radio with Radio Data System (RDS), MP3 capabilities, and 3-channel FM diversity antenna system |
| Interior |
| 10-way power-adjustable driver's and passenger's seat and memory system for driver's seat, steering wheel and outside mirrors |
| Rear-seat center armrest |
| Leatherette upholstery1 |
| Power tilt/telescopic leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel |
| Retractable cargo cover |
| Front-seat center console with armrest, storage compartment, and auxiliary input |
| Split folding rear seats |
| Dark Burl Walnut Wood interior trim |
| Fully finished cargo area with velour carpeting |
| Comfort and convenience |
| Vehicle & Key Memory |
| Power windows with key-off operation; "one-touch" opening and closing of all door windows, anti-trapping feature |
| Active-charcoal micro-filter ventilation |
| Dual front sun visors with illuminated mirrors |
| Pre-wiring for trailer hitch |
| Panoramic moonroof with 2-piece glass panel, power slide and lift control, wind deflector and electric interior sunshade |
| Automatic front climate control with separate left/right temperature settings, automatic air conditioning and recirculation control |
| Dual cupholders front and rear |
| Automatic tilt-down of right outside mirror for visibility of curb when backing up |
| Safety and security |
| Driver's and passenger's front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) with advanced technology: dual-threshold, dual-stage deployment; and front-passenger seat sensors designed to prevent unnecessary airbag deployment |
| Front safety belts with automatic pretensioners |
| Front- and rear-compartment Head Protection System (HPS) with front side-impact airbags |
| Steering column telescopic system |
| Battery Safety Terminal |
| Alarm system with keyhead remote operation interior motion detector |
| 3-point safety belts and head restraints at all seating positions |
| Active Head Restraints in front seats |
| Roll-over sensor that triggers airbags and safety-belt pretensioners in the event of a roll-over |
| Adaptive Brake Lights |
| Central locking system and Coded Driveaway Protection |
| BMW Services |
| BMW Ultimate Service™ |