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      08-30-2012, 05:05 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by Cyberdemon View Post
There are 3 total suspensions offered on the F30:

Standard - Which is what is on a non Dynamic handling equipped base model, luxury, or modern line (Softest, standard ride height)
Sport - This is the SAME on BOTH the M-Sport and Sport models. BMW simply mis-labels it to confuse you. The actual suspension components are the same. This includes the stiffer suspension, non adjustable dampers and a 10mm ride height reduction except on the X-Drive)
Adaptive - This is the sport hardware combined with the adjustable dampers. Again 10mm lower unless on an Xdrive.

YES! You got it.
Except, the dampers don't use the magnetic fluid system.
They use electronic controlled valves to alter the valve opening size.
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