What is BMW’s Parking Assistant Tech?

Parking in tight spots can be a nightmare sometimes. That's where Park Assistant comes in handy.

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Every automaker nowadays are employing self driving in every facet of daily trips and parking is just another area ripe for more automation. BMW’s Parking Assistant and the newer version, Park Assistant Plus technologies are designed to make parking easier and more comfortable for drivers.

How does Parking Assistant function?

Demonstration of Park Assistant

The Parking Assistant uses ultrasonic sensors to measure the space and guide the vehicle into a parallel parking spot. The (newer) Park Assistant Plus technology, meanwhile, provides a 360-degree view of the parking space and uses the same ultrasonic sensors to measure the space and guide the vehicle into the spot.

With these technologies, drivers can easily and accurately park their vehicles in tight spaces without having to worry about damaging the car or other vehicles. As a result, drivers can save time and have a much more pleasant and stress-free experience when they park.