Alas, it doesn't look like we'll be getting the oil-burner for the remainder of the model cycle

. Damn the Americans and their insatiable thirst for more powerrrrrrrr. Even the 2.5si would be cool.
Our X3, with 56.700 miles on it, still runs like new. Indeed, it's grown rather close to me, and thus I treat it sorta like I would treat a person. It just goes everywhere, hauls everything I need (bike + golf clubs, go figure), and doesn't skip a beat.