The benefits of BMW ConnectedDrive.
Experience even more digitally.
BMW ConnectedDrive offers a seamless driving experience by integrating different digital services. They simplify vehicle management and improve comfort and convenience.
Intuitive and clever operation.
Control your BMW by voice command or by touching the control display. Keep an eye on any running apps at all times. Safe and comfortable driving has never been easier.
Better connected. Individually personalised.
BMW ConnectedDrive turns every journey into a tailor-made adventure. Enjoy even more apps for your very own personal digital experience. Always up to date and over the air.
Conveniently over the air.
Smartphone integration made easy. Use Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto® as you usually do. Conveniently control your favourite apps using the operating system of your BMW.
Highlight features of BMW ConnectedDrive.
Once you have bought your BMW and registered your BMW ID, you will gain access to selected BMW ConnectedDrive services to individually enhance your driving experience. Explore the benefits that your vehicle holds for you.
BMW iDrive.
Experience an intuitive In-Car Experience consisting of the BMW Operating System, displays and operating elements. BMW Operating System X introduces the BMW Panoramic iDrive complete with BMW Panoramic Vision for the very first time. For a new and innovative driving experience.
BMW Digital Key.
Leave your vehicle key at home. Your smartphone becomes your BMW Digital Key. Simply approach or hold it against the door handle and get in. Or share digitally with other people.
BMW Entertainment.
For more entertainment in your BMW. Enjoy thrilling blockbuster movies on the Central Display or challenge your passengers to entertaining games. Waiting times will fly by.
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
Efficient listening, efficient support. Operate your vehicle intuitively with the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant. It understands more commands than ever before and helps you with everything concerning your BMW.
BMW Maps.
BMW Maps displays detailed maps, real-time traffic, and comprehensively supports you when navigating.
BMW Digital Premium. The right service for every situation.
Immediately informs you. The Security Assistant.
The Security Assistant lets you keep an eye on your BMW at all times. Sensors notify you of damage to your parked car or an attempted theft, and cameras record everything.²
Order individual equipment and services.
Always stay up to date and best informed on the road. BMW ConnectedDrive integrates your digital life into your vehicle, improving convenience and safety. Intelligent driver assistance systems make everyday driving easier.
Driving Assistant Plus.
The Driving Assistant Plus maintains your speed and distance from the vehicle in front if you wish. It also helps your BMW stay in lane.
Parking Assistant Plus.
The 360° view and other parking assists support you when parking and manoeuvring into narrow spaces, exits and unclear environments.
How to update your BMW's software.
As soon as new software updates are available, they will automatically be downloaded to your smartphone, from where you can conveniently transfer it to your vehicle. You can then start the installation remotely via the app or directly in the vehicle. In just about 20 minutes, your BMW will be up to date.
More BMW Apps. More driving pleasure.
BMW Apps offer you a wealth of practical functions and services. Connect to your BMW or simplify your everyday driving with clever services from BMW.
My BMW app. Always up to date.
Check your vehicle's status, compare petrol station prices and arrange service appointments. The My BMW App is your direct link to your BMW.
Frequently asked questions about BMW ConnectedDrive.
Due to regular software updates, showed screen designs in the communication may differ from the actual screen design in your car.
¹ Scope, requirements and availability depend on the model, equipment and country.
² The optional alarm system is required for notification and video recording of attempted thefts.
³ The feature is added to the BMW Digital Premium package that can be ordered separately.
⁴ Available for vehicles with BMW Operating System 9.
⁵ Available for vehicles with BMW Operating System 8.5.