



So, to broaden your knowledge about these systems, we will dig deeper into the specifications of the CIC head unit - one that's considered to be a major iDrive update and a highly popular head unit system.įor those who are still in need of clarification, iDrive is a communication and control system introduced for BMW cars manufactured after 2001. After their big launch in the BMW E65 7 Series in 2001, these in-car infotainment systems can be found in all current BMW vehicles.īy 2020 they’ve appeared in a lot of different versions - from CCC, through CIC to NBT, NBT Evo and NBT Evo ID5/ID6 to the latest-generation MGU unit - which may get slightly confusing if you’re not a BMW expert. When investing in a new BMW, you’re not simply buying a car for transportation - you’re also getting a whole technological convenience experience brought to you by the iDrive head units.
