o Lights package comprises vicinity lights, which upon unlocking the doors illuminates the area outside the doors for 20 seconds to enable safe vehicle access in the dark. Also included: reading lights front and rear, footwell illumination at the front, vanity mirror lights for driver and front passenger and ambient lighting.

o Chrome Line exterior, encompasses trimming around side windows at the front and rear, the window recess finisher, entry strips with chrome inserts as well as the mirror base and mirror frame in high-gloss Black (standard on 135i and 123d).

o High-gloss Satin Chrome encompasses the trimming around side windows front and rear, the window recess finishers, the mirror base and the mirror frame in high-gloss Black.

o Rain sensor including automatic

driving lights control: Once activated, the rain sensor will automatically switch on the windscreen wipers when it begins to rain, adjusting the wiper frequency in line with rainfall intensity. The integrated automatic driving lights control activates the low beam automatically at dusk and in tunnels.

o Glass roof, electric, with slide and lift control and remote-operated comfort opening.

o Trailer tow hitch with removable ballhead (not available on 135i).

s Exterior mirrors, painted in body colour, with electric adjustment, aspheric, heated on 135i

and 123d.

s Brake Force Display helps vehicles travelling behind you to evaluate your braking more accurately: in the event of an emergency stop, the illuminated area of the brake lights is increased. So traffic following behind can tell in an instant the difference between a light tap on the brake pedal and a hard stop ??? for increased driving safety.

s BMW light-alloy wheels double-spoke 222, 7 J x 16", 205/55 R 16 tyres (standard for 120d).

o BMW light-alloy wheels star-spoke 142 with mixed tyres, 7 J x 17" with 205/50 R 17 tyres at the front, 7.5 J x 17" with 225/45

R 17 tyres at the rear.

o BMW light-alloy wheels V-spoke 141,

7 J x 17", 205/50 R 17 tyres (standard on 123d).

o BMW light-alloy wheels star-spoke 262 with mixed tyres, 7 J x 17" with 205/50 R 17 tyres at the front, 7.5 J x 17" with 225/45 R 17 tyres at the rear.

o BMW light-alloy wheels star-spoke 256, 7 J x 17", 205/50 R 17 tyres.

o BMW light-alloy wheels W-spoke 263 with mixed tyres, 7.5 J x 18" with 215/40 R 18 tyres at the front, 8.5 J x 18" with 245/35 R 18 tyres at the rear.

o BMW light-alloy wheels star-spoke 264 with mixed tyres, 7.5 J x 18" with 215/40 R 18 tyres at the front, 8.5 J x 18" with 245/35 R 18 tyres at the rear (standard for the 135i).

s Standard steering wheel (diameter 375 mm), three spokes.

o Mleathersteeringwheel (diameter 369 mm), three spokes, optionally with multifunction buttons for remote control of radio/telephone (optional). An M gear lever knob with the M emblem is included should you opt for the manual transmission. The handbrake lever handle is made of Walknappa leather.

o Storage compartment package comprises cupholder, luggage nets on the backs of front seats, 12V socket, two foldable fastening points in the luggage compartment, two tensioning straps on luggage compartment floor as well as an illuminated storage tray on top of the instrument panel (not available in conjunction with a navigation system*).

* Not available in all countries. Please consult your BMW partner.

o Leather sports steering wheel (diameter 369 mm), chrome clasp, three spokes (standard on 135i and 123d).

s Start/Stop button to start the engine. Insert the car key to start and stop the engine by pushing this button.

o Comfort access system to open and close the vehicle without having to take the radio remote control unit into your hands. In addition, the engine can be started without the key.

o Navigation system Professional*, incl. Professional radio with CD and DVD drive, eight functional bookmarks, holds maps for all of Europe on a single DVD ??? with high-resolution 6.5" graphics showing maps and arrows on the fold-up monitor as well as bird???s eye view.

o Navigation system Business* (including Professional radio, combined CD/DVD drive), displays maps and arrows to guide you to your destination.

o Leather sports steering wheel with multifunction buttons (diameter 369 mm), chrome clasp, three spokes, with multifunction capability for remote control of radio and telephone (optional).

o Cruise control stores and maintains a desired speed above approx. 30 km/h (activated using the left-hand steering-column stalk). After accelerating, the vehicle automatically returns to the previously stored speed. Braking cancels the setting.

o Park Distance Control (PDC), available for front and rear or rear only, facilitates parking and manoeuvring in confined spaces, giving you an acoustic signal for the distance between your car and an obstacle ??? and in conjunction with an optionally available navigation system* optically in the control display.

s Instrumentpanel with analogue instruments, red backlit speedometer and rev counter. Plus on-board computer with LC display for mileage counter and trip counter.

s Auto Start/Stop display signals on the info display when the engine has been switched off by the Auto Start/Stop function (e.g. at traffic lights or in a jam). The engine is re-started automatically when you next press the clutch, and the signal is turned off (for the 120d and 123d in conjunction with a 6-speed manual transmission).

s On-board computer, provides information about average speed, average and current consumption, radius and outside temperature. Also features an acoustic ice warning system.

s Shift Point Display for vehicles with 6-speed manual transmission shows when switching to another gear would be more fuel- efficient; the system recommends when to switch to a higher or lower gear.

s 6-speed manual transmission for a particularly sporty drive. Immensely smooth, with perfect ratios and precise, short-throw gearshifts. The addition of a sixth gear means that the gear ratios are more closely spaced, enabling you to make even more individual use of the engine???s power.

o 6-speed automatic transmission (here with non-smoker package) with Adaptive Transmission Management (ATM) and Steptronic. This transmission performs very fast, flawless gearshifts ??? for maximum dynamic performance (available on the 135i and 123d as of March 2008; available on the 135i with gear shift paddles).

o CD changer located on the left-hand side of the luggage compartment, can take up to six CDs.

s Radio Business CD with UKW, MW and LW reception, six station buttons, automatic volume adjustment, CD player, six loud- speakers and an AUX-IN connection.

o Radio Professional, features as radio Business CD, connection for CD changer, MP3 decoder, two-line display for telephone numbers, names and CD/MP3 titles (pictured). o DAB tuner, available in addition.

* Not available in all countries. Please consult your BMW partner.

s Window lifts, electric pull/press switch and ???open/close??? fingertip control, all-round comfort closing function and trap release.

o Automatic air conditioning (shown here), with AAR, microfilter, fogging and solar sensors and residual heat button, quickly establishes and maintains the selected temperature. With separate temperature control for left and right sides.

o Air conditioning, with microfilter, for a comfortable interior at any time of the year (standard on 135i and 123d).

s Heating system with six air outlets.

o HiFi System Professional with powerful amplifier, equalizer and high-performance loudspeakers for superb sound. Surround sound function enables simulation of various acoustic environments.

o HiFi loudspeaker system with ten loudspeakers for brilliant sound.

o Business preparation for mobile

telephone with Bluetooth interface (with hands-free system, connection for recharging and external aerial). A separately available snap-in adapter enables connection of a Bluetooth-compatible mobile phone, which can also be operated via the iDrive Controller (in conjunction with navigation system*). For mobile phone options contact your BMW partner.

o Cupholder at the front, integrated in the centre console and within comfortable reach for the driver or front passenger. One cupholder is standard in conjunction with a navigation system. Cars without navigation system can optionally be fitted with two cupholders (as shown).

o Seat heating (with 3 levels) for driver and front passenger, seat surface and backrest, including side supports, can be heated for an almost instant cosy feeling of warmth.

o Front armrest, folding, with integrated storage compartment.

o Lumbar support for driver and front passenger, electrically adjustable, for an ergonomically perfect seat position and support of the back muscles.

o Seat adjustment for driver and front passenger with electric seat height and backrest adjustment, as well as fore/aft and seat angle adjustment, with memory function for driver???s seat and exterior mirrors (including automatic kerb focus). Two personalised positions can be stored for the settings of the driver???s seat and the exterior mirrors.

s Standard seats (shown here with optionally available Boston leather upholstery in Beige) with manual adjustment, including seat height adjustment for the driver???s seat.

o Sport seats for driver and front passenger (shown here with optionally available Boston leather upholstery in Black), with infinitely variable electric backrest width adjustment for optimum lateral support, plus manual adjustment of fore-and-aft position, seat height, backrest angle, seat angle and thigh support (standard on 135i).

s Headrests, manually adjustable and removable.

o Headrests, foldable, manually adjustable and removable.

s Rear backrest, 60/40 split, folds down to create an almost level luggage compartment floor.

s ISOFIX child seat attachment, rear on the two outer rear seats for safe attachment of a child seat with clip-in plug connectors plus additional fastening points on the upper part. o ISOFIX child seat attachment for passenger seat. Passenger airbag can be deactivated per key.

s Rear seats, ergonomic design, both seats with three-point belts fitted as standard.

s Luggage compartment, illuminated and with all-round textile lining; safe transportation is ensured by an elastic strap on the left-hand side, a flexible storage net on the right and lashing points on the inside edge. (Pictured is the optional storage compartment package).

s Personal Profile: The Personal Profile stores your personal preferences depending on equipment for settings such as the temperature and air distribution settings of the automatic air conditioning, the position of the driver???s seat and exterior mirrors, and the volume and sound settings of the radio. These settings are then activated when your key is used to unlock the central locking.

s Rear storage tray in the rear between the rear seats, provides additional storage space.

o Ski bag enables clean and safe transportation of skis, for instance. If the ski bag is not required, it can be stored out of sight to save space.

o Interior mirror, with automatic anti-glare function and large surface area; the glare from following vehicles is automatically reduced when the amount of incident light exceeds a defined limit.

s Front apron: under the BMW double kidney-shaped grille with chrome kidney slats, the central air intake is a magnet for the eye as well. The two side air intakes serve to cool the brakes and give the front a particularly athletic profile. Two side flaps accentuate the vehicle's broad front.

s High performance brakes painted with

BMW logo with inner-vented, 17" front and rear brake disks. They ensure shorter braking distances and superior immobility at a standstill.

s Double tailpipe: the exhaust system with two black, chrome-plated tailpipes is standard on the 135i.

s Dashboard: the 135i features special scaling with extra display ranges.

o Paddles on steering wheel (in conjunction with 6-speed automatic transmission) for manual gear changing without using the clutch (planned availability as of March 2008).

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