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      03-21-2018, 01:42 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by deutsch100 View Post
Compared to my 2011 35d, my 2017 35d has MUCH, MUCH lower diesel sound. F15 transmission is leaps and bounds better than E70 X5 tranny!
Yes but that's a bit apples and oranges. The 2014 diesel engine was much more refined than the 2013 and earlier one. And the ZF 8-speed transmission is a game-changer. It makes the F15 35d almost as fun as my E70 50i.
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