The BMW iDrive X Screen Measures 17.9 Inches
Future BMWs will share a supersized center screen, measuring 17.9 inches, making it a full three inches bigger than the current infotainment.
Future BMWs will share a supersized center screen, measuring 17.9 inches, making it a full three inches bigger than the current infotainment.
With the iDrive X infotainment, BMW is waving (pun intended) goodbye to gesture controls. Instead, it will focus on touch and voice controls.
BMW's new iDrive X is all about screens, but rest assured, there will still be physical controls inside future models.
BMW has told us the new pillar-to-pillar display debuting in Neue Klasse cars will show functions of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
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