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Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 02-02-2017, 11:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,599
Posted By phillymb75
there is also an eco pro mode that can be...

there is also an eco pro mode that can be selected on the F15, it limits acceleration
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-06-2016, 10:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,529
Posted By phillymb75
My sequence was included in the initial post, but...

My sequence was included in the initial post, but the repairs were:
replace EGR cooler
replace Nox sensors
replace faulty EGR cooler (it broke apart)
replace catalytic converter

BMW got...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2016, 03:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,529
Posted By phillymb75
I just picked up my X5, hopefully no new CEL's...

I just picked up my X5, hopefully no new CEL's for a while...

Service adviser confirmed that there is an extended warranty for the SCR active tanks on my car for 10 years 120,000 miles. He said...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-03-2016, 05:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,529
Posted By phillymb75
Ozer, can you provide a reference for the 7 year...

Ozer, can you provide a reference for the 7 year 120k warranty? Everything I've read is that it is 7/70, including California. Oregon and PA fall under that also.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-30-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,529
Posted By phillymb75
3.5d

I'm on my fourth check engine light in three months.

First - replaced EGR cooler

Second - replaced both Nox sensors

Third - new EGR cooler broke, replaced again

Now - they have gotten BMW...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-13-2016, 09:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,504
Posted By phillymb75
I would ask about the airbags. From what I...

I would ask about the airbags. From what I understand, they are replacing like with like. They degrade over time and the theory is that putting a new version of the same thing will buy time until...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-10-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,504
Posted By phillymb75
compare prices on bmwusa, they have a section for...

compare prices on bmwusa, they have a section for cpo's you can search. I know a dealer near me drops their prices fairly consistently the longer a car sits on the lot.

Also, be aware that there...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-30-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,655
Posted By phillymb75
Are you positive that price doesn't include Eco? ...

Are you positive that price doesn't include Eco? The pdf you posted states "prices include rebates and incentives" in the middle of the second page.

I see also they have one listed in their...
Forum: X5 (F15) Forum 08-30-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,055
Posted By phillymb75
Edmunds X5 review

"first drive" of the X5 50i

2014 BMW X5 First Drive on Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com/bmw/x5/2014/road-test.html)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-30-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,655
Posted By phillymb75
basora, that's interesting. So if MSRP is...

basora, that's interesting.

So if MSRP is $67k, invoice is about $62k (these are slightly round numbers from a car I was looking at), my starting point before eco and loyalty is $2k below...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-28-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,021
Posted By phillymb75
Did the cars have the same wheel size? I know a...

Did the cars have the same wheel size? I know a lot of the 35d's have 18's vs the 35i's 19's. The taller sidewall on the 18's could have played into that. When I was test driving, I liked the ride...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-13-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 10
35d
Views: 2,574
Posted By phillymb75
No problems so far. I bought the end of 2011, I...

No problems so far. I bought the end of 2011, I was close to invoice before any incentives were applied, maybe a couple hundred over, that was at a high volume dealership.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 06-13-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
35d
Views: 2,574
Posted By phillymb75
The new 35d's still have the eco credit in the...

The new 35d's still have the eco credit in the US, $3,500 off according to bmwusa, so that's nice in comparison to a 35i Premium, considering the d is $1,500 higher to start.

I have a 2012 and...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,400
Posted By phillymb75
You are awesome, thanks for the info!

You are awesome, thanks for the info!
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-27-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,400
Posted By phillymb75
I haven't taken the time to figure it out, but is...

I haven't taken the time to figure it out, but is there a way to see text messages on the nav screen?

iphone 4 and apps... I hate having to randomly open the armrest to look at it in the docking...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-31-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,261
Posted By phillymb75
autoweek...

Anyone see the Autoweek review of the X5?

2013 BMW X5 xDrive35i review notes - Autoweek (http://www.autoweek.com/article/20130130/CARREVIEWS/130129788)

They test a 2013 X5 35 M Sport with the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-24-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,220
Posted By phillymb75
I went from an 06 3.0 to a 12 35d, haven't looked...

I went from an 06 3.0 to a 12 35d, haven't looked back. In 2010 the nav changed to hard drive based, whereas the 09 and prior were dvd based, big difference in speed. I know people with the dvd...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 29,397
Posted By phillymb75
I got my letter yesterday...but had it done the...

I got my letter yesterday...but had it done the other week with my second free scheduled maint. visit. I dropped it off at 7:30am, got a call around noon that the maint. and recall were done.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-14-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,861
Posted By phillymb75
I use the gas buddy ap to search out station...

I use the gas buddy ap to search out station prices before filling up, I've found it to help a lot. In PA, diesel is running about .10/gallon more than premium. In the summer it is usually less...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,527
Posted By phillymb75
Sounds interesting, hopefully the wait won't be...

Sounds interesting, hopefully the wait won't be too long, we'll have to push Michelle to plan a good Jan/Feb meet to check it out.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-30-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,527
Posted By phillymb75
looks like an m-sport in his...

looks like an m-sport in his signature...apparently the drive in L's X6M didn't push him too far over the edge, but it's easy to blow the budget when you're ordering.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 11-12-2012, 11:12 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,156
Posted By phillymb75
Did an experiment with my 35d last week, it was...

Did an experiment with my 35d last week, it was my first long road trip, Philly to Pittsburgh to Erie and back to Philly. When I got to Erie, I had about 240 miles on the tank (reading half tank)...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-18-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,156
Posted By phillymb75
I've had mine for less than a year and about 14k...

I've had mine for less than a year and about 14k miles.

Best tank = 26.59 mpg (mostly highway, some city)
Worst tank = 16.15 mpg (pretty much all city)
Lifetime avg = 22.02 mpg

I keep a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-05-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,251
Posted By phillymb75
I drive a lot also, and have the 35d. I'll...

I drive a lot also, and have the 35d. I'll admit, it's nice to be able to go almost 600 miles on a tank of fuel. I remember with my old 06 3.0 I was thrilled to break 400 on a tank. It's even...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-19-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,058
Posted By phillymb75
I agree with that, I guess I should have...

I agree with that, I guess I should have clarified my point.

What should the difference be between a new $60k (probably low $50's after rebates and negotiation) car with a warranty versus one...
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