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      01-15-2012, 10:20 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by 335inGA View Post
not sure, theres not a huge difference in performance now and the increased MPG and lower insurance costs may be enough to justify.
Real world 5-60 is likely to be at least 25% different (5.5s vs 7s) so don't take that 0-60mph too seriously. But for gas, your point is made. With the ZF 8-sp., the 535i get 21/31 (will 335i be a tad better at 22/33?) and the 328i probably 23-24 / 36. 10% difference I'd guestimate..
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