Used BMW cars

BMW scores well in reliability consumer surveys compared with its two rival premium brands, Audi and Mercedes. Safety levels are also excellent with Euro NCAP independent assessments routinely awarding its models the full five-star score.

M Sport is a range of trims from the BMW range which are styled to look and feel sporty like the M Series cars, but without their power, speed or higher costs.

xDrive is BMW’s sub-brand for its ‘all-wheel drive’ system. It’s designed to improve traction, performance and safety when the car is travelling in slippery conditions or on uneven, low-grip surfaces.

iDrive is BMW’s infotainment system which allows the driver to control a range of functions such as the audio, navigation and phone settings using Bluetooth connectivity.

EfficientDynamics is the term used by BMW for its range of innovative technologies which increase fuel economy and reduce emissions, while at the same time retaining the fun and dynamic pleasure of driving. A combination of lighter materials, improved aerodynamics and efficient, yet powerful engines all help to achieve this.

sDrive is BMW’s rear-wheel drive system which was created for its SUV range. It’s designed to be both efficient and nimble.

i Series is the name BMW uses for its electric and plug-in electric vehicles. The first two of these were the i3 and i8.

Cars with a name starting with an X are BMW’s SUV and Crossover models. Thanks to the popularity of this type of vehicle there are several cars in the range.