Driver assistance systems -> Speed control systems for your BMW i5 2023-2025
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When driving very close to the vehicle in
front of you.
Safety information
When passing buses or trucks with traffic
signs applied to them.
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.
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In case of electronic traffic signs.
When traffic signs that are valid for a paral-
lel road are detected.
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In the presence of country-specific road
signs or road layouts.
Speed control systems
Principle
The speed control systems provide support
when driving.
Overview
Buttons on the steering wheel
Button Function
General information
Depending on the equipment, the speed con-
trol systems include the following individual
systems.
Turn last active speed control sys-
tem on/off.
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Cruise control, refer to page 223.
Interrupt and continue speed control
systems.
Distance Control, refer to page 225.
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.
Select the desired speed control
system.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus, refer to
page 237.
Depending on the equipment and national-
market version, the individual systems are en-
hanced with additional functions.
Store current speed.
Speed Limit Assistant: accept sug-
gested speed manually.
Some functions can be operated via voice con-
trol.
Set speed.
Additional information:
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, refer to
page 58.
Turning on/selecting speed control
systems
1.
Turn on: press the button.
2.
Select: when the system is active,
press the button repeatedly until the de-
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sired speed control system is displayed in
the toolbar in the instrument cluster.
Interrupting speed control systems
manually
Icon
Speed control system
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Press the button.
Cruise control.
Press button to select another
speed control system.
Distance control.
Continuing speed control systems
Assisted Driving Mode: Cruise Control
with Distance Control, Steering Assis-
tance with lane keeping.
Press the button.
The activated system is shown in green.
Turning off speed control systems
automatically
The speed control systems turn off automati-
cally when the drive-ready state is turned off.
The system is shown in white when the sys-
tem can be activated.
The system is grayed out if the system has
failed or if the functional requirements are not
met.
Turning off speed control systems
manually
Interrupting speed control systems
automatically
Depending on the system, speed control
systems are interrupted automatically, for in-
stance in the following situations:
Press and hold this button.
The speed control systems are turned
off and the displays extinguish.
Adjusting speed values
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When moving from selector lever position D
to P, N, or R.
Repeatedly press the rocker button on
the steering wheel up or down until the
desired value is set.
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While Dynamic Stability Control regulates
driving stability.
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While Dynamic Stability Control is disabled.
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Each time the rocker button is pressed
to the resistance point, the set speed in-
creases or decreases by 1 mph/1 km/h.
"SPORT PLUS": the settings for increased
driving dynamics are activated.
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When performing a manual braking proc-
ess.
Each time the rocker button is pressed past
the resistance point, the set speed changes
by a maximum of 5 mph/10 km/h.
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Display in the instrument cluster
Safety information
Marking on speedometer
Warning
A mark for the set speed ap-
pears on the speedometer.
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.
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Green marking: system is ac-
tive.
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Gray marking: system is in-
terrupted.
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No marking: system is switched off.
Notifications
In addition to the respective indicator lights,
notifications are displayed for some functions.
Warning
The scope of notifications can be set.
The use of the system can lead to an in-
creased risk of accidents in the following sit-
uations, for instance:
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Apps menu
2. "Vehicle"
3. "Driving settings"
4. "Driver Assistance"
5. "Driving"
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On winding roads.
With high traffic volume.
On slippery roads, in fog, snow, or wet
conditions, or on a loose road surface.
6. "Notifications"
7. Select the desired setting.
There is a risk of accident, injury, or property
damage. Only use the system if driving at
constant speed is possible.
Cruise Control
Principle
Warning
With the Cruise Control, a set speed can be ad-
justed using the buttons on the steering wheel.
The system maintains the set speed. The sys-
tem accelerates and brakes automatically as
needed.
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
General information
The system can be activated starting at
20 mph/30 km/h.
Depending on the vehicle setting, the Cruise
Control settings can change under certain
conditions. For instance, the acceleration can
change depending on the driving mode.
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