The plus side to Platinum is that they don't erode as fast, satisfying the dealer service intervals. The down side is they don't transmit as hot a spark as copper or iridium. In a non-performance motor, I'd choose copper. In our motors, definitely Iridium.

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2006 X5 3.0L - Schwarz Black/Truffle Brown
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But I keep it clean