The Top BMW Options You Should Look for When Buying a Used Car

TLDRThis video highlights the top options that BMW owners look for when buying a used car, including comfort access, parking distance control, life cycle impulse, M Sport package, upgraded headlights, interior colors, upgraded sound system, and cold weather package. These options provide enhanced convenience, safety, and aesthetics.

Key insights

Comfort access is a popular option among BMW owners, allowing for keyless entry, trunk opening, and starting the car without taking the key out of your pocket.

Parking distance control uses ultrasonic sensors to detect objects near the car and provides visual and acoustic warnings, making parking easier and preventing accidents.

Life cycle impulse (LCI) refers to the facelift and updates that BMW performs on their cars midway through their production, making them more polished and up-to-date.

M Sport package includes aggressive bumpers, special steering wheel and seats, and exclusive wheels, offering a sportier and more stylish look.

Upgraded headlights with angel eyes or corona rings provide better visibility and a premium look to the car, and xenon or LED headlights are desired options.

Q&A

Are these options available on all BMW models?

These options are available on most BMW models, but their availability may vary based on the model year and trim level.

Can these options be added to a used BMW car?

Some options, like comfort access and parking distance control, can be added to a used BMW car, but others, like upgraded headlights, may be more difficult and expensive to retrofit.

Do these options affect the resale value of a BMW car?

Yes, having desirable options like comfort access, M Sport package, and upgraded sound system can increase the resale value of a BMW car.

Are these options worth the extra cost?

The value of these options depends on individual preferences and needs. Some options, like comfort access and upgraded sound system, can greatly enhance convenience and enjoyment, while others, like upgraded headlights, may be less important to some buyers.

Can these options be found on non-BMW cars?

Some options, like keyless entry and upgraded sound system, can be found on non-BMW cars, but others, like M Sport package and life cycle impulse, are specific to BMW models.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The video discusses the top options that BMW owners look for when buying a used car.

00:47Comfort access allows for keyless entry, trunk opening, and starting the car without taking the key out of your pocket.

01:29Parking distance control uses ultrasonic sensors to detect objects near the car and provides visual and acoustic warnings for easier parking.

03:00Life cycle impulse (LCI) refers to the facelift and updates that BMW performs on their cars midway through production, making them more polished and up-to-date.

04:47M Sport package includes aggressive bumpers, special steering wheel and seats, and exclusive wheels, offering a sportier and more stylish look.

06:52Upgraded headlights with angel eyes or corona rings provide better visibility and a premium look to the car.