Cruise Control - BMW X5 M Supplementary Owner's Handbook

Launch Control will be available again only after
a certain amount of time.
Do not use Launch Control during the break-in
period, refer to page 28.
To maintain vehicle stability, always acti-
vate DSC whenever
M Engine dynamics control/POWER
With M Engine Dynamic Control you can influ-
ence how sporty the reaction of your vehicle to
accelerator pedal movements is to be. Two pro-
grams are available to you.
The "Efficient" program is activated after each
engine start.
"Efficient" program
In the "Efficient" program, a lower fuel con-
sumption is achieved. The engine and the
M Sport Automatic transmission respond to
accelerator pedal movements with an emphasis
on comfort, which is ideal in city traffic or in
snow, for example.
"Sport" program
The "Sport" program permits the engine and
the M Sport Automatic transmission to respond
more spontaneously to accelerator pedal
movements. The acoustics of your BMW X5 M /
BMW X6 M become more sporty.
POWER is displayed in the instrument panel.
Adjustments via M Drive
1. "Settings"
2. "M Drive"
3. "POWER"
4. "Efficient" or "Sport"
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Press the button on the steering wheel, refer
to M Drive on page 16. M Drive is activated,
with the settings you have selected.
Be aware of the settings for DSC in
M Drive; otherwise, driving stability can
be impaired and there is the risk of

Cruise control

Unlike the description in the BMW X5 / BMW X6
Owner's Manual, the cruise control is not auto-
matically deactivated in the M Dynamic Mode.
accident.<
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