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      01-24-2016, 12:01 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by remmib View Post
The 550i doesn't weight 1690 kg, but 1905 kg, so it's only 20 kg lighter than the hybrid.
Thought it sounded a little off but I took the stats from here

http://www.bmw.com/com/en/newvehicles/5series/sedan/2013/showroom/technical_data/

I was expecting the extra weight of the V8 to counter the weight of the battery and therefore the performance figures to be there or thereabouts...

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