The infotainment systems in your BMW car or SUV are powered BMW ConnectedDrive, and when you pair your vehicle with the BMW ConnectedDrive app, you can get even more enjoyment out of your daily drives and adventures around San Francisco. Whether you’re gearing up to purchase a new vehicle or you just want to get more out of the model you already drive, you’ll love learning more about the features this system offers. Keep reading to find out how to make the most of your time on the road.
BMW ConnectedDrive – In-Vehicle Features
BMW ConnectedDrive works as part of your iDrive in-vehicle infotainment center, which consists of a touchscreen, a controller, and a touchpad. With the system, you can use simple voice commands to perform a variety of important tasks, including:
- Navigate to any destination safely and easily
- Play your favorite music and playlists from any ConnectedDrive-compatible app
- View your daily schedule and upcoming events
- View or access a wide range of standard in-vehicle apps, including Yelp, Pandora, Stitcher, and more
In properly-equipped models, you can use the BMW iDrive and ConnectedDrive features to access wireless device charging, BMW Assist eCall, and an onboard Wi-Fi™ hotspot. With features like this, it shouldn’t be surprising to learn that the BMW 5 Series wins out against the Audi A6.
BMW ConnectedDrive – App-Based Features
The benefits only grow when you connect a smartphone using the BMW ConnectedDrive app. You can enjoy more on-screen apps, have the system read your Facebook or Twitter feeds aloud, and do so much more! Here, we’ve highlighted a few more of the benefits:
- Access your BMW Financial Services account
- Set up “Time to Leave” notifications
- Check your fuel level or charge status
- Get instant on-street parking information and predictive assistance
- Real-time 3D view from your smartphone screen
- Find your vehicle using Remote Services
- Lock/Unlock your doors
- Adjust climate control settings
- Pair Amazon Alexa
These advanced technologies and make it easier than ever to take full advantage of the BMW X5 towing capacity, or any other model’s impressive capabilities!
BMW ConnectedDrive Cost
The BMW ConnectedDrive services are grouped into a range of accessible packages. Naturally, your BMW ConnectedDrive cost will vary according to the features you select, and the options available for your vehicle. If you’re like to learn more about your options, contact our team online or give us a call at (650) 410-8502. Whether you’re interested in buying or leasing, you’ll get you the answers you need today.
Get the Latest BMW ConnectedDrive Update
BMW ConnectedDrive makes it easy to stay up to date with the latest features. The only thing you need to know upfront is that you’ll need to download the BMW ConnectedDrive update for your vehicle and for your compatible smartphone. Here’s exactly what you need to do:
- Visit the BMW accessories update page to check for the latest changes.
- Connect your laptop computer to your vehicle using the BMW adapter cable.
- Select the update you need, and follow the steps to ensure a stable download.
- Once things look good on your vehicle screen, open the ConnectedDrive app and finish the update process.
If you need help, feel free to reach out! We’re always happy to assist our friends and neighbors.
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If you’re ready to upgrade with BMW ConnectedDrive, or want to learn how to update BMW software, visit Peter Pan BMW and take a look at our new BMWs For Sale inventory! When you take advantage of our new BMW lease specials and finance offers, it’s easier than ever to enjoy the latest BMW technology features as you drive around San Francisco, CA.
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