This comprehensive owner's manual is specifically designed for the 2011 BMW 128i and 135i models equipped with the iDrive system. It provides a detailed guide to all aspects of your vehicle, from basic operation to advanced features. You'll find comprehensive sections on the dashboard, iDrive system, voice activation, controls, opening and closing the vehicle, adjustments, child safety, driving, driving controls, technology for driving comfort and safety, lamps, climate control, interior accessories, driving tips, navigation, entertainment features, communications, refueling, wheels and tires, under the hood maintenance, care and maintenance, component replacement, and receiving assistance. The manual also includes a wealth of reference information, such as technical data, short commands for the voice activation system, and an extensive glossary of terms. This manual will serve as your essential resource for understanding and utilizing all of your BMW's capabilities.

The 2011 BMW 128i and 135i are compact executive cars that embody the German automaker's renowned blend of performance and luxury. Both models are built on the same platform, sharing a similar sleek and sporty design, though the 135i boasts a more aggressive aesthetic with larger air intakes and a more pronounced rear diffuser. Under the hood, the 128i is powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six engine producing 230 horsepower, while the 135i gets a turbocharged version of the same engine, generating a more potent 300 horsepower. This power is channeled through a six-speed manual transmission or an optional six-speed automatic, delivering responsive acceleration and a thrilling driving experience. Both models feature rear-wheel drive, providing precise handling and good traction. The 128i and 135i offer a well-appointed interior with high-quality materials and a driver-focused cockpit. They come standard with features such as leatherette upholstery, heated front seats, and a premium sound system.

The 2011 BMW 128i and 135i, especially with the iDrive system, offer a sophisticated infotainment experience. iDrive centralizes vehicle functions and entertainment through a rotary knob and a central display screen. It allows drivers to control navigation, audio, climate, and phone functions with ease. The system’s intuitive interface and comprehensive features provide a modern and user-friendly driving experience. The 128i and 135i were also lauded for their safety features, including anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and multiple airbags. The inclusion of the iDrive Owners Manual is an important asset for owners, as it provides a detailed guide to understanding and using all the features and functionalities of the iDrive system. This guide helps owners navigate the system efficiently, maximizing its benefits and enhancing their overall driving experience. The 2011 BMW 128i and 135i remain popular choices among drivers seeking a compact, luxurious, and powerful vehicle with a sophisticated infotainment system.