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Old 09-08-2021, 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by aheckenast View Post
Good luck replacing that. There's no direct replacement for a manual trans X5. I can really only think of similar year Porsche suv's that offered it & they would be just as old. Once the new vehicle goes out of warranty, being newer & even more electronics/modules/dealer only serviceability it has potential to get real ugly on the wallet.

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Yeah... I considered a Cayenne MT, bu they are even rarer than X5s AND VWs are way harder to work on.

(Plus I already own or have access to most of the E53/M54 special tools.)
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