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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,555
Posted By pfbz
Actually, I agree... Heavy towing is one area...

Actually, I agree... Heavy towing is one area where the diesel probably moves ahead of the 35i. If I towed anything larger than my light aluminum moto trailer with a few dirt bikes on it and didn't...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,555
Posted By pfbz
Exactly. The claim that somehow it is easier to...

Exactly. The claim that somehow it is easier to hit the EPA numbers in a diesel than a gas is purely anecdotal, especially for highway mileage. I am sure, however, that those obsessive about...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2011, 06:31 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 43,853
Posted By pfbz
I ran this through the new google translator for...

I ran this through the new google translator for sales-speak...

"It's the end of the month and I have no hope of making a sale today if we talk about future product, six-months should be enough to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-28-2011, 01:02 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,555
Posted By pfbz
Plenty of diesel X5 apologists. That's fine, go...

Plenty of diesel X5 apologists. That's fine, go your own way and be happy. For me, until they introduce the 40d with the eight speed, the diesel is the third choice engine in the 2011/2012 BMWUSA X5...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-27-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,555
Posted By pfbz
Why would you compare to the V8? The diesel is...

Why would you compare to the V8? The diesel is outperformed by the 35i, let alone the 50i.

Fuel mileage numbers are all over the map, but EPA lists the combined mpg as follows:

50i = 16 mpg
...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 02-26-2011, 12:36 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 43,853
Posted By pfbz
It seems like BMW might be getting a bit creative...

It seems like BMW might be getting a bit creative with their numbers...

Example:
http://paulor.smugmug.com/Image-Hosting-1/Forums/web/x5-anomaly/1198739610_EabTs-M.jpg

Well, there is no option...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-20-2011, 03:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,233
Posted By pfbz
I don't think it can replace a 5-hour zaino...

I don't think it can replace a 5-hour zaino multi-step process, but it works great as a quick detailer...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-20-2011, 01:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,233
Posted By pfbz
Pledge is my secret motorcycle polish! I...

Pledge is my secret motorcycle polish!

I used to use all varieties of expensive crap, but Pledge on a microfiber towel (both available in bulk at Costco, btw) works great!

Definitely safe,...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-03-2011, 02:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,004
Posted By pfbz
As much as I'd like the answer to be yes, I...

As much as I'd like the answer to be yes, I believe the correct answer is no.

I've read that some other BMW's that don't come with paddle shift still have the wiring harness and programming in...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-18-2010, 11:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 34,363
Posted By pfbz
People keep throwing around a $14,000 number as...

People keep throwing around a $14,000 number as the price difference between the 35i and 50i.

Not accurate.

Base prices:
35i: $46,400
35i premium: $52,100
50i: $58,900

It's the 35i...
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