Overview

This overview section of the owner's manual for the BMW 5 Series (VII generation / G30 & G31) shows the most important switch and button layouts at a glance. It gives you useful orientation for everyday use of the vehicle. The goal is to help you better understand the operating logic and ergonomics of the BMW 5 Series. Particularly useful for new drivers or those switching from another vehicle who want to become familiar with the layout quickly.

This chapter shows the arrangement of buttons, switches and displays. It also quickly familiarizes you with the principles of the various operating options.