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      12-09-2011, 02:20 PM   #30
MBrown1003
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Drives: 2014 F10 M5
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Massachusetts, USA

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Originally Posted by Whostheboss View Post
When it comes to acceleration, is there any noticeable difference between "i" and "xi"?
When i test drove the 535xi, it felt quicker than when i test drove the regular 535i. Because, to be honest with you, thats the only reason why i would pick the "xi".
I'm not sure -- my "butt dynamometer" isn't that accurate. Besides, for me, the lack of a clutch pedal makes the xi a non-starter. I drove one (550i, non-sport) when i was considering the car, but not since then.
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2014 F10 M5
Previously...
Threes: '08 E90 M3, '07 E92 335i,
Fives: '11 F10 550i, '02 E39 M5, '00 E39 540i/6, '97 E39 528i, '92 E34 525i
Others: VW, MBz, Peugeot, Toyota, Olds
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