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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-17-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,979
Posted By Kungen
Here are some interesting documents I found on...

Here are some interesting documents I found on the X5word's homepage(OK, a bit simplified descriptions):
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-17-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,979
Posted By Kungen
Hmmm, I had actually decided to enjoy the Friday...

Hmmm, I had actually decided to enjoy the Friday evening with doing just nothing but you are right, what is better than debating technical details across the globe with clever people? :iagree:
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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,979
Posted By Kungen
Regarding the increased ground clearance, the...

Regarding the increased ground clearance, the improvement was of course intended for deep snow conditions. On slippery roads the increased center of gravity is not making almost any difference for...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-14-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,979
Posted By Kungen
Well, the FlexRay response time of 2.5 ms is...

Well, the FlexRay response time of 2.5 ms is surely contributing to make the feedback of all systems (damping, DSC etc) a lot better. As you know, the enemy of grip on slippery surfaces is not the...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,979
Posted By Kungen
Thanks DRP. You will surely be positively...

Thanks DRP. You will surely be positively surprised of the capability of the E70 in snow and on ice. The DSC-regulation is faster and less aggressive, which means that you could drive closer to yours...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 04-13-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,979
Posted By Kungen
I have driven the E53 on ice and in over half a...

I have driven the E53 on ice and in over half a meter soft snow in Sweden, close to the polar circle, a few months back (yes the car is standing on the road, temperature around -28C). I managed to...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-22-2009, 02:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,254
Posted By Kungen
Thanks. On the other hand, before buying the X6 I...

Thanks. On the other hand, before buying the X6 I was seriously considering exactly the X5 and 5-series touring (in that order). They are both really excellent cars and the decision was not obvious...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,254
Posted By Kungen
I would not say the X6 is neither / nor but the...

I would not say the X6 is neither / nor but the opposite, both a spacious 4x4 SUV with all the benefits like xDrive, increased ground clearance, high passive safety due to height and weight (both...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2009, 03:16 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,338
Posted By Kungen
grover432: Did you try out the ceramic heater? I...

grover432: Did you try out the ceramic heater? I am waiting for the temperatures to drop here in Switzerland. -5C is not a very big challenge for any car (we had -30C during Christmas in Sweden but...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,766
Posted By Kungen
8,9 km on mine __________________ 2009 X6...

8,9 km on mine
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2009 X6 xDrive35d
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 01-21-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,254
Posted By Kungen
Whistle BMW X6: Let me try, a car that has a modern...

BMW X6: Let me try, a car that has a modern design and superior handling (the DPC allow driving pirouettes around all the X5s) :nanana:

Unless you have a large family, what would be the benefit...
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