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Originally Posted by Penguin
Well, it sound like you did get "the ultimate driving machine" by your own evaluation. But it appears you were looking for "the ultimate luxury vehicle," which BMW is not, at least not in my opinion. To my mind, the only good reason to buy a BMW is if you place an overriding importance on handling and driving feel -- BMW frankly is not as good as much of the competition in other areas. Heck, my Mother's 2008 Ford Taurus has better i-pod integration, sound system, a better self-dimming rear view mirror, and even has small touches, like illuminated window switches and a temperature gauge, that the X5 lacks.
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How dare you say something negative about the coveted BMW X5! Now apologize right now because there are some on this board who will have your head on a platter with that kind of foolish talk!!
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Originally Posted by Penguin
Well, it sound like you did get "the ultimate driving machine" by your own evaluation. But it appears you were looking for "the ultimate luxury vehicle," which BMW is not, at least not in my opinion.
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Seriously, I couldn't have said it better myself.
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Originally Posted by Penguin
To my mind, the only good reason to buy a BMW is if you place an overriding importance on handling and driving feel --
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