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Common BMW Option Codes & SA Codes

Browse selected examples of common BMW option codes and SA codes used in factory build sheets. This page is a sample reference for frequently seen codes, not a complete database of every BMW factory designation.

Browse BMW option code examples

Use the filter to narrow the selected examples by code, label or description. This sample reference highlights selected BMW option codes and frequently seen BMW build sheet codes.

25 matching codes

This table shows selected BMW option code examples. It does not contain every BMW option code used across all models, markets and production years.

S508A Driver Assistance

Park Distance Control (PDC)

Factory parking distance control system used to support low-speed manoeuvring.

S5DNA Driver Assistance

Parking Assistance System Plus

Expanded parking assistance package with additional parking support functions.

S3AGA Driver Assistance

Reversing Camera

Rear-view camera system used to assist when reversing and parking.

S5ACA Driver Assistance

High-Beam Assistant

Automatic high-beam support that helps manage headlight beam switching.

S610A Driver Assistance

Head-Up Display

Projection display for selected driving information in the driver’s field of view.

S534A Comfort Features

Automatic Air Conditioning

Automatic climate control system installed as part of the factory configuration.

S494A Seats & Interior

Seat Heating Driver/Passenger

Factory heated front seats for driver and front passenger.

S248A Comfort Features

Steering Wheel Heater

Heated steering wheel option for improved comfort in cold conditions.

S431A Comfort Features

Interior Mirror with Automatic Dip

Auto-dimming interior rear-view mirror configuration.

S521A Comfort Features

Rain Sensor

Rain sensor system for automatic windscreen wiper control.

S403A Glass & Exterior

Glass Roof Electrical

Factory electric glass roof / sunroof option.

S420A Glass & Exterior

Sun Protection Glazing

Dark-tinted rear glazing for sun protection and exterior appearance.

S552A Lighting

Adaptive LED Headlight

Adaptive LED headlight system with enhanced lighting functionality.

S522A Lighting

Xenon Light

Factory xenon headlight configuration used on selected BMW models.

S563A Lighting

Light Package

Additional interior and/or exterior lighting package designation.

S609A Infotainment & Connectivity

Navigation System Professional

Professional-level BMW navigation system configuration.

S6NWA Infotainment & Connectivity

Telephony with Wireless Charging

Telephony preparation with wireless charging functionality.

S6AKA Infotainment & Connectivity

ConnectedDrive Services

BMW ConnectedDrive services package designation.

S654A Infotainment & Connectivity

DAB Tuner

Digital radio tuner configuration.

S676A Infotainment & Connectivity

HiFi Speaker System

Factory HiFi audio system option.

S688A Infotainment & Connectivity

Harman/Kardon Surround Sound System

Premium Harman/Kardon surround sound audio system.

S710A M Sport & Interior

M Leather Steering Wheel

M-style leather steering wheel fitted as part of the factory specification.

S715A M Sport & Exterior

M Aerodynamics Package

M aerodynamic exterior package with sport-oriented body styling elements.

P337A M Sport & Packages

M Sports Package

Factory M Sport package designation combining selected M Sport equipment.

S2TBA Powertrain & Transmission

Sport Automatic Gearbox

Sport automatic transmission configuration used in factory build data.

What are BMW option codes?

BMW option codes, also known as SA codes, are structured factory identifiers used in BMW production systems to define the vehicle’s factory configuration. These designations can cover hardware options, trim combinations, drivetrain and transmission variants, suspension classes, infotainment packages, regional compliance items and other assembly-level specifications. Use the BMW option code decoder when you need single-code lookup.

Example: codes like S609A, S704A and S544A each map to different feature domains. This page shows selected examples only; one SA code describes only a fragment of the car, while a full VIN-based build sheet combines many factory entries into one technical context for a specific BMW.

How to use BMW option codes

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Examples of BMW option codes

S508A

Park Distance Control (PDC)

Factory parking distance control system used to support low-speed manoeuvring.

S5DNA

Parking Assistance System Plus

Expanded parking assistance package with additional parking support functions.

S3AGA

Reversing Camera

Rear-view camera system used to assist when reversing and parking.

S610A

Head-Up Display

Projection display for selected driving information in the driver’s field of view.

S534A

Automatic Air Conditioning

Automatic climate control system installed as part of the factory configuration.

S494A

Seat Heating Driver/Passenger

Factory heated front seats for driver and front passenger.

S552A

Adaptive LED Headlight

Adaptive LED headlight system with enhanced lighting functionality.

S609A

Navigation System Professional

Professional-level BMW navigation system configuration.

S6NWA

Telephony with Wireless Charging

Telephony preparation with wireless charging functionality.

S710A

M Leather Steering Wheel

M-style leather steering wheel fitted as part of the factory specification.

S715A

M Aerodynamics Package

M aerodynamic exterior package with sport-oriented body styling elements.

P337A

M Sports Package

Factory M Sport package designation combining selected M Sport equipment.

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FAQ

What are BMW option codes?

BMW option codes are factory designations used to identify equipment, trim, packages and technical configuration items in BMW build sheet data.

Does this page include every BMW option code?

No. This page shows selected examples of common BMW option codes. BMW uses many factory designations across models, markets and production years. For a single-code lookup, use the BMW option code decoder.

Can one BMW option code describe the whole vehicle?

No. One code usually describes one feature, package or designation. Full vehicle context comes from multiple codes together.

Where can I decode a single BMW option code?

Use the BMW option code decoder to check one exact code and see its available factory designation.

What is the difference between BMW option codes and a VIN-based build sheet?

Option codes are individual records; a VIN-based build sheet combines many records into broader factory configuration context.

Do BMW option codes include equipment, trim and technical systems?

Yes. They can refer to equipment, seat trim, lighting, connectivity, driver assistance, drivetrain/transmission and other factory designations.

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Option codes show individual features. A full VIN-based build sheet combines the vehicle’s factory equipment and configuration data in one report.

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