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      02-25-2014, 04:30 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by Suave View Post
Stating the obvious perhaps but this is where the X vehicle naming convention has gone south. Across the BMW line the higher number indicates a larger vehicle.
It's not limited to the X series of vehicles. Even numbered BMWs in general are not larger that the odd numbered vehicle with which they share underpinnings. Instead they are meant to be the more sporty and stylish (typically with less utility as well) alternative to their odd numbered counterparts. To get a bigger offering, you add two.
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