2012 BMW 3-Series Wagon 328i

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

Engine start/stop button

Electronic throttle control

Rear wheel drive

Extensive aluminum componentry including front suspension components (forged-aluminum lower arms, steering knuckle), subframe, steering rack, and brake components (328i xDrive has steel lower arms and a steel subframe, plus an aluminum thrust plate)

Double-pivot type front suspension

5-link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse arms

Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars

Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers

Engine-speed-sensitive, variable-assist power steering

Chrome-plated exhaust tips

2-way power glass panoramic moonroof with "one-touch" operation and sliding interior sunshade

Halogen high- and low-beam headlights and Corona headlight-rings

Halogen free-form front foglights

Adaptive brake lights

Heated dual power mirrors and heated windshield washer jets

Rain-sensing windshield wipers and automatic headlight control

Ground lighting located in bottom of exterior door handles

HiFi sound system

HD Radio with "multicast" FM station reception

Split fold-down through-load rear seats

Front-seat center armrest

Rear-seat center armrest with cupholders

Floormats

Tilt/telescopic steering wheel column

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 micro-filter status. It also provides travel information travel range on remaining fuel, external temperature and more

Service interval indicator with miles-to-service readout

Power front and rear windows with "one-touch" up/down operation

Advanced vehicle key memory includes climate-control temperature and air-distribution settings, exterior mirror and power seat settings, audio tone settings and radio presets with optional BMW navigation system, central-locking preferences, and lighting preferences

Electric interior tailgate release

Automatic climate control includes micro-filter, automatic air recirculation, left/right temperature control, temperature- and volume-controlled rear outlets, windshield misting sensor, max A/C function, heat at rest, and recall of individual user settings

Rear window defroster

Locking glovebox

Front passenger cupholders (dashboard-integrated)

Auxiliary pwr outlet

Luggage net

BMW ambiance lighting

Courtesy lights include fade in/fade out, actuation from remote, automatic switch-on when engine is turned off, separately controlled left/right front and rear reading lights, front footwell lighting, and illuminated vanity mirrors

Dynamic stability control (DSC) including brake fade compensation, start-off assistant, brake drying, and brake stand-by features, with dynamic traction control (DTC)

Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts

Corona headlight-rings functioning as daytime running lights

Front and rear head protection system (HPS)

Seat-mounted front side-impact airbags

Crash sensor activates battery safety terminal disconnect of alternator, fuel pump and starter from battery, automatically unlocks doors, and turns on hazard and interior lights

Automatic locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger-seat safety belts for installation of child-restraint seat

Front safety belts with automatic pretensioners

LATCH attachments on child-restraint safety installation

Child safety rear door locks

Tire pressure monitor