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      11-18-2013, 09:36 AM   #15
Grover432
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Originally Posted by Diesel_Lover View Post
I drove the F31, and it only comes in X Drive. It has very light steering. I was going to buy that car, but didn't largely because of the electric steering, and the lack of diesel six cylinder.

I decided to go with the 535dx because it was more like the classic BMW with hydraulic steering. I wish there was an F11 in the states.
Just because the steering is lighter doesn't mean it is electric. I drove a 528 X Drive for an afternoon (colleague's loaner) and the steering was significantly lighter than in my car, yet they both have hydraulic assist.
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