| BMW 128i Coupe Available Features and Specs |
| Performance and Efficiency |
| 3.0-liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24-valve inline 230-horsepower 6-cylinder engine with composite magnesium/aluminum engine block, Valvetronic, and Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing |
| 6-speed manual transmission |
| Electronic throttle control |
| Handling, ride and braking |
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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), including Brake Fade Compensation, Start-off Assistant, Brake Drying, and Brake Stand-by features, with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) |
| Aluminum double-pivot spring and strut-type suspension |
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Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars |
| 4-wheel ventilated anti-lock disc brakes with Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) |
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Extensive aluminum componentry, including front suspension components (forged-aluminum lower arms, steering knuckle); subframe; steering rack; and brake components |
| Five-link fully independent rear suspension in lightweight steel |
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Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers |
Exterior |
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Star Spoke (Style 256) 17 x 7.0 cast alloy wheels and 205/50R-17 run-flat1 all-season tires |
| Heated dual power mirrors and heated windshield washer jets |
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Gray-band windshield |
| Halogen free-form front foglights |
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Chrome-plated exhaust tips |
| Chrome-line exterior trim |
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Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers |
Interior seating and trim |
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8-way adjustable front seats, including 2-way headrests |
| Leatherette upholstery |
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3-spoke leather-wrapped multi-function sport steering wheel with audio and hands-free phone2 controls |
| Manual height adjustment for front passenger seat |
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Gray Poplar Wood trim |
| Split fold-down rear seats |
Comfort and convenience |
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Engine Start/Stop button |
| Automatic climate control includes micro-filter, automatic air recirculation, left/right temperature control, MAX A/C, heat at rest, and recall of individual user settings |
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Front-seat center armrest |
| Rear seat with fold-down center armrest and storage bin |
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Power front windows with "one-touch" up/down operation |
| Locking glovebox |
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Pre-wiring for BMW center installation of mobile phone, alarm system |
| 2-way power glass moonroof with "one-touch" operation, sliding interior sunshade, and wind deflector |
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Front-door storage compartments |
| Front-seat cupholders |
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Tilt/telescopic steering wheel column |
| Dynamic Cruise Control |
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Rain-sensing windshield wipers and Automatic headlight control |
Audio system |
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Anti-theft AM/FM stereo CD/MP3 player audio system with 10 speakers, Radio Data System (RDS), Auto-Store and 3-channel FM diversity antenna |
| Pre-wiring for BMW center installation of 6-disc CD/MP3 changer,3 satellite radio |
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Auxiliary audio input for portable music players located in the center armrest |
Instrumentation and controls |
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Service Interval Indicator with miles-to-service readout |
| Tire Pressure Monitor |
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Check Control vehicle monitor system with pictogram display, oil status display, and Condition Based Service indicator |
| On-board computer with Check Control provides feedback on the vehicle's operating status: oil level indicator and distance to next service appointment/oil change, as well as other detailed information, such as spark plug and micro-filter status. It also provides travel information travel range on remaining fuel, external temperature, and more |
Safety and security |
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Anti-lock braking system (ABS) |
| BMW's Advanced Safety System for integrated deployment of passive and active safety systems |
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Driver's and passenger's front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) with advanced technology: dual-threshold, dual-stage deployment; and front-passenger seat sensors designed to prevent unnecessary airbag deployment |
| Automatic safety belt pretensioners at front seating positions |
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Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts |
| Coded Driveaway Protection |
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LATCH attachments for child-restraint safety installation in rear seats |
| Programmable Daytime Running Lights |
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Adaptive Brake Lights |
| Front and rear Head Protection System (HPS) |
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Front passenger seat-occupation recognition with Passenger's Airbag Off indicator |
| Front-seat-mounted front side-impact airbags |
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Central locking system with center console switch (leaves gas filler door unlocked), double-lock feature and 2-step unlocking |
| Automatic-locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger-seat safety belts for installation of child-restraint seat |
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Crash sensor that automatically turns on hazard lights and interior lights, and unlocks doors |
