2012 BMW 3 Series 2dr Conv 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

Double-pivot type front and five-link rear suspension

Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars

Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers

Engine-speed-sensitive, variable-assist power steering

Chrome-plated exhaust tips

Power-folding retractable hardtop with integrated window defroster

Xenon adaptive headlights with dynamic auto-leveling and corona headlight-rings

Halogen free-form front foglights

Adaptive brake lights

Dynamic 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

Seatback easy-entry feature

Front-seat center armrest with storage compartment

Rear seat with fold-down center armrest with dual cupholders, and storage bin with retractable cover

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 windows with "one-touch" up/down operation

Anti-theft alarm system

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

Locking glovebox

Front cupholders

Auxiliary pwr outlet

Door storage pockets with covers

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

Programmable daytime running lights

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 safety-belt pretensioners at front seating positions

LATCH attachments on child-restraint safety installation

Emergency trunk release

Tire pressure monitor

Rollover protection system