Navigation in the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

Reach your destination quicker with the optional Professional navigation system. The 10.2-inch, high-resolution display provides detailed information for a more comprehensive overview of where you are heading. The full-screen map display, including a 3D option, allows you to see photo-realistic images of locations to provide orientation points on your journey. Any congestion problems are clearly marked in colour in the navigation system and an alternative route is suggested.

Mobile phone preparation with Bluetooth interface for the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

The optional Bluetooth interface provides a wireless connection between the vehicle and Bluetooth-compatible mobile phones. The phones are operated via the hands-free kit, multifunction steering wheel, iDrive Controller or Voice Control depending on the equipment options of the individual vehicle. Your local BMW dealer will be happy to inform you about which mobile phone devices (and software versions) are compatible with the optional Bluetooth interface.

Telephone in the rear of the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

Talk on the phone in private without taking your mobile phone out of your pocket: the cordless handset in the rear of the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 means you don't have to share private telephone conversations with other passengers. By placing your SIM card, for example a Multi-SIM or a Twin Card, in the GSM snap-in adapter in the central armrest, you can access all of the telephone numbers that you use in your mobile phone. As an alternative to using your SIM card, you can connect your mobile phone via Bluetooth and access your mobile phone's contacts that way. All telephone calls are made using the external aerial to guarantee optimum reception. The telephone in the rear is only available in combination with the mobile phone preparation Business with Bluetooth interface or the mobile phone preparation with Bluetooth interface.

USB/audio interface in the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

How do you navigate through a library of 10,000 songs? Preferably on the road using the multifunction steering wheel or iDrive button. Almost all common MP3 players, USB sticks and iPods can be integrated effortlessly with the audio system. The title of the track being played is displayed in the iDrive display. The internal hard drive operated via a USB 2.0 interface is integrated in the glove compartment, and players can be operated directly using the USB connection in the central console.

Digital road maps for the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

Putting current traffic and tourist information at your fingertips: digital road maps for BMW navigation systems are updated twice yearly and can be transferred directly to the standard hard drive. With up-to-date map material, you will always find the best route to your destination. Whether you're looking for the shortest route, scenic roads, how to avoid traffic jams, a parking space or even restaurant tips, BMW digital road maps have the answers.