You Can Now Build Your Next BMW Using ChatGPTUWE FISCHERMany car enthusiasts have lost countless hours experimenting with online vehicle configurators. It's a guilt-free way to build your dream car. You can see different paint colors, wheels, interiors, and performance options without spending a dime. BMW announced on Friday it's making that experience even easier by bringing its vehicle configurator directly to OpenAI's ChatGPT.Instead of clicking through a series of menus and selecting options in a predetermined order, BMW's new AI-powered configurator lets you describe exactly what you're looking for in plain English. Rather than starting with the model and working your way through paint, upholstery, wheels, and option packages, you simply tell ChatGPT what matters most to you.For example, you might ask for the most powerful 3 Series with all-wheel drive that's easy to keep clean, and the AI could recommend an Alpine White M3 Competition xDrive. Maybe you are looking for a comfortable BMW that can tackle a cross-country road trip with minimal fuel stops. Or perhaps you want the perfect model for occasional track days or one that makes a great first impression on date night. The AI is designed to tailor recommendations around your priorities instead of forcing you to navigate countless configuration screens.AdvertisementAdvertisementThe conversation doesn't end after the first recommendation, either. Users can continue refining their build by discussing factors such as driving dynamics, running costs, performance, color preferences, or other features. As the conversation evolves, the recommended vehicle updates in real time, creating a highly personalized configuration. Once you're satisfied, you can open the build in BMW's official online configurator or browse inventory for similarly equipped vehicles currently in stock.The system is powered by the latest data from BMW's official configurator, ensuring recommendations reflect current models, trims, and available options. If you ask a question that falls outside the configurator's database, ChatGPT can also access up-to-date information from the internet when that functionality is available and enabled.The new configurator is available by searching for "BMW" in the ChatGPT "Plugins" menu. Whether you're seriously shopping for your next BMW or simply enjoying the fantasy of building your dream garage, BMW's latest AI tool could become one of the most entertaining ways yet to spec out your perfect Ultimate Driving Machine.You Might Also LikeIf You Can Only Own One Car, Make It One of TheseThese Are the Most Popular Cars by State