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Originally Posted by XXX555
I read a blurb on the internet yesterday that BMW claims the 8 speed tranny increases mileage 6 to 9 percent. I think it was an article about the new X3 coming out. I wish we could compare apple to oranges with the X35d and X35i with the same tranny...
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there is plenty of torque to convert to speed at lower rpm in both of these engines !
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His : 2013 X5 3.5d Deep Sea Blue/Black/Aluminum with ALL packages, 20" 214"s, running boards, Adaptive Drive, Spare Tire, BMW Apps
On Order : 2016 X3 3.5 MSport Silver/Mocha with DHP, CW, Prem, Tech, DA, Lighting
Hers : 2015 328xi MSport Silver/Red
Prior:
2008 X5 4.8
2011 X5 3.5d
2010 335 xDrive
2013 335 xDrive
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