The third generation is codenamed G01 and was unveiled in June 2017. Technology is shared with the BMW 5 Series (G30), such as gesture control (optional), LED exterior and interior lighting, and the BMW iDrive 6.0 system with a 12.5-inch touch-screen monitor for navigation systems.
Towards the end of 2019, the BMW X3 (G01) and X4 (G02) received an infotainment upgrade in the form of the current OS 7.0 (iDrive 7)
BMW ID7 or MGU (Media Graphic Unit) is the 7th Generation of the BMW iDrive Systems. Introduced in 2018 with the X5 (G05) and 8-Series (G15) , The display and menus were adapted to the new system implementing a new iDrive interface (ID7). It consists of 5 widgets arranged on the left side of the screen. The interface is designed mostly for touch and gesture operation.
The ID7 Interface Setup consists of 5 widgets arranged on the left side of the screen (Pictured Above)
The ID7 features a screen of 10.25" or 12.3" diagonal, depending on the vehicle, and a redesigned iDrive Touch Controller.
Compatibility
The BMW ID7 or MGU (Media Graphic Unit) were introduced into the following BMW models
| 3-Series (G20) | 09/2018 - Present | ||
| 7-Series (G11/G12 Facelift) | 2020 - Present | ||
| 8-Series (G14/G15) | 09/2018 - Present | ||
| X3 (G01) | 2020 - Present | ||
| X5 (G05) | 09/2018 - Present | ||
| X7 (G07) | 2018 - Present | ||
| Z4 (G29) | 09/2018 - Present |
