Driving -> Vehicle features and options for your BMW i4 2021-2025
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Driving
Overview
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes model-specific equip-
ment, systems, and functions that are currently
available, or may become available in the fu-
ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
Additional information:
Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
Start/Stop button
Start/Stop button
Principle
Pressing the Start/Stop button turns drive-
ready state on/off.
Driving off
1. Close the driver's door.
2. Depress brake pedal.
General information
Drive-ready state turns on when the brake
pedal is pressed while pushing the Start/Stop
button.
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
4. Engage the desired selector lever position,
e.g., D or R.
Pressing the Start/Stop button again turns
drive-ready state back off and turns standby
state back on.
5. Release the parking brake.
6. To drive off, release the brake pedal and
press the accelerator pedal.
Drive-ready state cannot be turned on as long
as the charging cable is connected or the
charging socket cover is open.
Acoustic pedestrian protection
Depending on vehicle equipment and national-
market version, Acoustic Pedestrian Protection
generates a continuous driving noise in vehi-
cles with electric or electrically assisted drives.
Additional information:
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Drive-ready state, refer to page 47.
Standby state, refer to page 47.
Charging cable, refer to page 288.
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With a stationary vehicle and drive-ready
state turned on, as soon as the selector
lever position P is exited.
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With electric drive up to approx.
20 mph/30 km/h.
A speaker system broadcasts the noise to the
environment. As a result, other road users,
for instance pedestrians or cyclists, can better
perceive the vehicle.
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