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      03-11-2013, 03:26 PM   #123
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Originally Posted by Swack View Post
New BMW owner here, but I actually picked a 2012 528i over a 2011 535i for the newer V4. I am by no means an auto enthusiast or expert but..

V4
1) 0-60 is half a second faster
2) More fuel-efficient
3) Lighter engine

Inline 6
1) faster after 90+
2) Better sounding engine?
3) Smoother feel?

Taking into consideration the I6 costs at least 5k more, practicially speaking and on paper, the V4 looks better to me. Am I missing something?
CONGRATS on the new ride !
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