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Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-23-2014, 11:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,352
Posted By dnadrifter
So is this all I am gaining with the...

So is this all I am gaining with the diesel...mpg? If so, mileage is not that big of a deal to me given the frequency and distance I will be towing.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-19-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,352
Posted By dnadrifter
Thanks for the feedback everyone. ...

Thanks for the feedback everyone.



Curious why you say this. What properties about the diesel make it that much better....or what am I going to miss if I use the 35i?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2014, 12:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,352
Posted By dnadrifter
Towing: 35i vs 35d

So I am fortunate enough to have two E70 X5s: One is a 2013 35i and one is a 2011 35d. We ordered the 2013 new and will likely keep it a long, long time as it has all the options we wanted...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-09-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By dnadrifter
Yeah…Definitely possible. I am not dying to have...

Yeah…Definitely possible. I am not dying to have the car, but it is most of what I am looking for in a harder to find color combo. If it had a few more options, I might be more tempted. We will...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-09-2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By dnadrifter
The manager knows I wanted it for under 39k. ...

The manager knows I wanted it for under 39k. Initial correspondence was via email since it was 2 hours away and I was going to go over if they couldn't budge from 43k. The sales guy forwarded my...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-09-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By dnadrifter
The sales agent said Friday he wouldn't take it...

The sales agent said Friday he wouldn't take it to his manager at less than 40K. I went to see it today and it is very clean. They don't come much cleaner at 41,000 miles. Has brand new tires. No...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 03-08-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Posted By dnadrifter
What is a good deal on a 2011 35d CPO?

I am looking for some pricing advice on a 2011 X5 35d CPO vehicle. They currently have the car listed at 44K. I don't think they will go below 40-41K. I am really curious to get opinions on what you...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-26-2013, 11:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,617
Posted By dnadrifter
How much? 1 mpg, 3 mpg? Ex: Set at 75 mph...

How much? 1 mpg, 3 mpg?

Ex: Set at 75 mph on the freeway I get about 22 on a long trip

Ex: Driving mostly in the city, I probably get 17 or so.

Under normal, non-spirited driving, what...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,617
Posted By dnadrifter
For those that have the tune on the 35i, have you...

For those that have the tune on the 35i, have you seen a decrease in mpg under normal driving conditions?

The lag on my 35i is killing me.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 08-21-2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,617
Posted By dnadrifter
For those that have the tune on the 35i, have you...

For those that have the tune on the 35i, have you seen a decrease in mpg under normal driving conditions?

The lag on my 35i is killing me.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-20-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,209
Posted By dnadrifter
The owners manual is not what I would describe as...

The owners manual is not what I would describe as extensive in its explanation of the ipod and external interfaces including various BMW apps etc.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-20-2012, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,209
Posted By dnadrifter
iDrive plugin

Hi All,

I just got a new X5 and am trying to understand all the options with connecting iPhones etc. When I have my iPhone connected through the media adapter I can choose either iPhone with a...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 10-04-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 25,191
Posted By dnadrifter
Nice post. Not a bad idea. I am planning on...

Nice post. Not a bad idea. I am planning on letting the rubber run out on my 214s and then decide what to do, as I would also like an all season. I had been planning on possibly going with the 19"...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,318
Posted By dnadrifter
You can build one on BMW USA and toggle adaptive...

You can build one on BMW USA and toggle adaptive drive off and on and see the button by the stick come and go on the picture
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-18-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,318
Posted By dnadrifter
Look for a button right below/in front of the...

Look for a button right below/in front of the shifter that says sport
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-15-2012, 11:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,292
Posted By dnadrifter
Call Chico. They will tell you if the anchors can...

Call Chico. They will tell you if the anchors can be used that way. I called about out GMC envoy and they couldn't be used with a seat in the middle I have looked in the manual of the X5 and it...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-06-2012, 03:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By dnadrifter
Thanks for the feedback. I am about 12 hours...

Thanks for the feedback. I am about 12 hours away from ordering an X5 with AD. Hopefully I won't be disappointed.....it is hard to see a downside though based on feedback (besides money)

It is...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-02-2012, 02:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,389
Posted By dnadrifter
He told me it was when you take delivery. Don't...

He told me it was when you take delivery. Don't know what the true story is though.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 11:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,389
Posted By dnadrifter
I had a dealer today say the Eco credit was going...

I had a dealer today say the Eco credit was going away on tues. he said he wasn't sure if or what the next one would be.
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
Posted By dnadrifter
250 I think

250 I think
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
Posted By dnadrifter
BMW apps - Future proofing?

In really have no need for BMW apps right now, but am wondering if there may be future uses that BMW will use it for that I may utilize. One service advisor said BMW may utilize it for email...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 03:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By dnadrifter
It did...I actually used some of your definitions...

It did...I actually used some of your definitions like obtrusive and discontinuities here because they so well described what I was wondering about...I was just hoping to get a few more opinions from...
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By dnadrifter
Thanks for all the responses thus far. I REALLY...

Thanks for all the responses thus far. I REALLY appreciate it.

You have all almost talked be into getting it.

If anyone wants to paypal me an extra $3150, let me know. :-)
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 03:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By dnadrifter
So do you feel it "kicking in" or is it...

So do you feel it "kicking in" or is it transparent?
Forum: X5 (E70) Forum 09-01-2012, 02:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,458
Posted By dnadrifter
Specific Adaptive Drive Question

We are getting close to pulling the trigger on ordering and X5 35i sport activity and am still going back and forth on Adaptive Drive.

I was finally able to drive a couple adaptive drive vehicles...
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