Driver assistance systems -> Assisted Driving Mode Plus for your BMW i5 2023-2025

Driver assistance systems  
CONTROLS  
displayed in the Assisted View in the central  
display area of the instrument cluster.  
cal or legal requirements. Further information  
about the availability of Assisted Driving Mode  
Plus can be requested from an authorized  
service center.  
Additional information:  
Assisted View, refer to page 159.  
Safety information  
System limits  
The limits of the Assisted Driving Mode system  
apply.  
Warning  
The system cannot serve as a substitute for  
the driver’s personal judgment in assessing  
the traffic situation. Based on the limits of  
the system, it cannot independently react to  
all traffic situations. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Adjust driv-  
ing style to traffic conditions. Watch the sur-  
rounding traffic situation closely, be ready to  
take over steering and braking at any time,  
and actively intervene where appropriate.  
The limits of the Driver Attention Camera sys-  
tem also apply to automatic lane changes.  
Additional information:  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
Driver Attention Camera, refer to page 212.  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus  
Principle  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus provides assis-  
tance when driving on highways.  
Warning  
This system is only intended for use on roads  
with structural separation from oncoming  
traffic, e.g., highways. Because of the system  
limits, the system can also remain active on  
roads without structural separations and may  
not react as expected. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Deactivate  
the system if it is enabled on roads without  
structural separations.  
The system increases driving comfort in suita-  
ble driving situations.  
Sensors in the steering wheel detect whether  
the steering wheel is being touched.  
Different versions of this function are available  
depending on vehicle equipment and national-  
market version.  
Version for speeds up to approx.  
40 mph/60 km/h, e.g., traffic jam.  
Federal, state, or local laws may differ, and  
the use of this function may be prohibited or  
limited. Before use, check federal, state, and  
local laws.  
Version for speeds up to approx.  
85 mph/135 km/h.  
General information  
For versions up to 85 mph/135 km/h, the fol-  
lowing applies:  
The Assisted Driving Mode alerts also apply.  
Additional information:  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus will be active at the  
time of vehicle delivery and will only be avail-  
able for a limited period. Information about  
the duration of availability for Assisted Driving  
Mode Plus will be available prior to and at  
the time of vehicle sale. Assisted Driving Mode  
Plus may be terminated earlier due to techni-  
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CONTROLS  
This function must be available on the road  
on which the vehicle is driving.  
Overview  
Sensors  
Antennas located in the roof must not be  
covered, e.g., by roof loads or snow.  
The system is controlled by the following sen-  
sors:  
The Driver Attention Camera in the instru-  
ment cluster detects that the driver is pay-  
ing attention to the surrounding traffic.  
Camera behind the windshield.  
Front radar sensor.  
For the version up to 40 mph/60 km/h, the fol-  
lowing additional functional requirements ap-  
ply:  
Side radar sensors, front.  
Side radar sensors, rear.  
The sensors in the steering wheel.  
Driver Attention Camera.  
A vehicle has been detected ahead of you.  
Speed below approx. 40 mph/60 km/h.  
The version up to 85 mph/135 km/h addition-  
ally uses the following sensors:  
For the version up to 85 mph/135 km/h, the  
following additional functional requirements  
apply:  
Front camera.  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus is enabled in  
the vehicle.  
Exterior mirror cameras.  
Rearview camera.  
The navigation data must be up to date.  
Additional information:  
Vehicle speed is less than approx.  
85 mph/135 km/h.  
Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 40.  
The systems in the vehicle, e.g., the At-  
tention Assistant and the Driver Attention  
Camera recognize that the driver is rested.  
Functional requirements  
The following functional requirements apply to  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus:  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus must be avail-  
able in the country in which the vehicle is  
driven.  
Switching Assisted Driving Mode  
Plus on/off  
1.  
Apps menu  
The functional requirements for Assisted  
Driving Mode have been met.  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Driving settings"  
4. "Driver Assistance"  
5. "Driving"  
Assisted Driving Mode is active and the  
LED displays on the steering wheel are  
switched on.  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
6. "Assisted Driving"  
7. "Assisted Driving Plus"  
Driving on a highway-like road without pe-  
destrians or cyclists and with physical barri-  
ers to oncoming traffic, e.g., guard rails.  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus is automatically  
offered when Assisted Driving Mode is active  
and all functional requirements for Assisted  
Driving Mode Plus have been met.  
Lane boundaries are detected.  
Sufficient lane width.  
Sufficiently wide curve radius.  
Two green LED lights are illuminated on the  
steering wheel.  
The navigation system must clearly identify  
the road and vehicle position.  
The indicator light in the instrument cluster is  
shown in green.  
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CONTROLS  
The system begins to assist the driver with  
vehicle control.  
Displays on the steering wheel  
When the system is switched on, the following  
functions are enabled:  
Forward Collision Mitigation.  
Side collision mitigation.  
For the version up to 85 mph/135 km/h:  
Some speed control systems, e.g., adjust-  
ing speed to course of road.  
The two LEDs above the keypads illuminate  
depending on the situation.  
Displays in the instrument cluster  
Icon  
Description  
Green: the system is active.  
Yellow: system will be interrupted.  
Grab the steering wheel with your hands.  
Red: system will be deactivated.  
Indicator light green: system is active.  
Indicator light gray: the system has  
been interrupted and will activate au-  
tomatically as soon as all functional  
requirements are met.  
Grab the steering wheel immediately with  
your hands.  
Additional information:  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
White indicator light: the system can  
be activated.  
Displays in the Head-up display  
Depending on the equipment, the system in-  
formation can also be displayed in the Head-  
up display.  
Depending on the equipment and national-  
market version, information for the system is  
displayed in the Assisted View in the central  
display area of the instrument cluster.  
Navigation system displays  
Additional information:  
For the version up to 85 mph/135 km/h, roads  
on which Assisted Driving Mode Plus supports  
vehicle control can be displayed on the naviga-  
tion system.  
Assisted View, refer to page 159.  
1.  
Navigation menu  
2. "Suggestions"  
3. Select the desired setting.  
System limits  
The system limits of the following systems ap-  
ply:  
Assisted Driving Mode.  
Driver Attention Camera.  
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CONTROLS  
For version up to 85 mph/135 km/h: Fati-  
gue Alert  
all traffic situations. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Adjust driv-  
ing style to traffic conditions. Watch the sur-  
rounding traffic situation closely, be ready to  
take over steering and braking at any time,  
and actively intervene where appropriate.  
Sensors of the vehicle.  
Additional information:  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
Driver Attention Camera, refer to page 212.  
Fatigue alert, refer to page 211.  
Warning  
Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 40.  
The set speed can be incorrectly adjusted or  
called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Adjust the  
set speed to the traffic conditions. Watch sur-  
rounding traffic closely and actively intervene  
where appropriate  
Speed Limit Assistant  
Principle  
Speed Limit Assistant supports driving at the  
speed limit. A suggested speed can be ap-  
plied.  
Overview  
General information  
Buttons on the steering wheel  
When the systems in the vehicle, e.g., Speed  
Limit Info, detect a change of the speed limit,  
this new speed value can be applied for the  
following systems:  
Button Function  
Accept suggested speed manually.  
Cruise control.  
Distance control.  
Set speed, refer to Cruise Control.  
Assisted Driving Mode.  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus.  
The speed value is suggested as the new de-  
sired speed to be applied. To apply the speed  
value, the corresponding system must be acti-  
vated.  
Turning Speed Limit Assistant  
on/off  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
Depending on the equipment, destination sys-  
tem and national-market version, the value  
can be applied automatically.  
3. "Driving settings"  
4. "Driver Assistance"  
5. "Driving"  
Safety information  
6. "Speed Limit Assistant"  
7. "Speed limits"  
Warning  
8. Select the desired setting:  
The system cannot serve as a substitute for  
the driver’s personal judgment in assessing  
the traffic situation. Based on the limits of  
the system, it cannot independently react to  
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