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Jason Plato Picks E85 Z4 as Best Daily Driver Used Sports Car for Under $7000

The latest airing of Fifth Gear had Jason Plato searching for the best daily driver used sports car buy for under $7,000 (£5,000). He narrowed his choices down to the E85 Z4, Boxster S and RX-8. This particular Z4 had 80,000 miles but was still in excellent condition, garnering it ... CONTINUED

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7-Series

BIMMERPOST Review: 760Li V12 and 25 Years of BMW V12s

A quarter of a century ago, BMW turned the hierarchy in the luxury segment upside down: In March 1987, the second-generation 7 series (E32), itself a marvel of technology, got a range-topping V-12 engine. Rated at 296hp, it utterly humiliated the Mercedes-Benz W126 S class. The Stuttgart competitor managed ... CONTINUED

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3-Series

In-Car Video and Track Data from BMW 335i in Car and Driver 2013 Lightning Lap @ VIR

In-car video and track data from the 2012 BMW 335i's lap at Virginia International Raceway for the 2013 Lightning Lap competition by Car and Driver.

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BMW i

BMW i8 Sounding Good in First Ride Along Video. Will Get Active Sound Design to Enhance Interior Sound

First interior listen and view of the sensations in the i8, during a ride along by EVO. Towards the end of the clip, it's confirmed that the i8 will receive the same Active Sound Design from recent models such as the F10 M5 and M135i to enhance the i8's sounds ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

BMW X1 xDrive35i vs Volvo XC60 0-60 MPH Review by TFLCAR

TFLcar compares and tests the 2013 BMW X1 xDrive35i and the 2013 Volvo XC60 T6. Both cars are powered by 3.0L cylinder motors, both are turbocharged by twin scroll turbo, and both output 300 HP. Both engines are mated to a 6-speed automatic and both engines power all four wheels with ... CONTINUED

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BMW i

First Impressions From BMW i8 and i3 Ride Along [Autocar]

The first BMW i3 and i8 preview ride-alongs have taken place and the initial reactions are in. We'll have to wait at least several months for the actual press drives, which will of course yield more hands-on and deeper insights/reviews of the i3 and i8. Autocar chimes in first with their ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Six Month Owner Review of BMW F10 M5 vs E60 M5

M5POST member RPiM5 shares with us his direct experience after six months of F10 M5 ownership, compared to his time with the E60 M5 (his car prior to the F10 M5). by RPiM5: Best things about the E60 M5:1. S85 V10 engine! (with aftermarket exhaust, there's almost no equal to ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

BMW F13 M6 Coupe is Beast in Mile High 0-60 MPH Test. Takes Down Mercedes SL Record?

These guys at TFLcar.com the F12 M6 Coupe a mile above sea level, with the help of the BMW launch control feature. Did it dramatically affected the 0-60 time? Enough to beat the new Mercedes SL? Find out inside.

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3-Series

Autobild Gets Hands on 3 Series GT and Touring Models for Side-by-Side Comparison

Autobild is the first to get its hands on the recently revealed 3 Series GT (Gran Turismo) (F34) for a side by side comparison with the 3 Series Touring (F31). Their conclusion? After scoring several categories, they have the 3GT squeaking by the touring by just one point overall (67 ... CONTINUED

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F30 3 Series Suspensions Compared: M Sport Adaptive vs. M Sport Passive

A F30POST member shares his feedback and review of the F30 3 Series M Sport Adaptive versus M Sport Passive suspensions, on otherwise identical cars. The test cars were both F30 330d M Sport, Servotronic Steering, 18" Wheels, Bridgestone tires, and in Sport Mode.

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BMW News

EVO’s soon to be old school comparo: BMW M3 vs 911 GT3, WRX STI, Clio 200 Cup

EVO takes a look at four greats from a soon-to-be old school group of cars. They will be considered 'old school' not just because of their age, but because of new technology and the changing demands on performance cars. Why has EVO gathered these cars up for a day of ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

BMW M6 v Mercedes SL63 AMG by Chris Harris

Review by Chris Harris pitting the BMW M6 (F13) against the Mercedes SL63 AMG. With over 1100hp combined these are the ultimate super-heated GT cars. Fast enough to match a 911 Turbo, comfy enough to cruise a continent.

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7-Series

2013 BMW Alpina B7 Review [Car and Driver]

Car and Driver Contributing Editor Csaba Csere gives an in-depth review of the German-tuned 2013 BMW Alpina B7 on the latest episode of Car and Driver: Tested.

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6-Series

BMW 650i Gran Coupe Bests Audi S7 and Mercedes CLS550 in Motor Trend Review

Motor Trend stacks the BMW 650i Gran Coupe against the Audi S7 and Mercedes CLS550. We won't spoil the outcome for you, so read on inside for their conclusion.

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BMW News

2-Day BMW M School In-Depth Review Through Eyes of 6 Series Owner (with Videos)

Here is a great in depth review of the 2-Day BMW M School by a 6 Series Owner. By southern6er22: Last Friday and Saturday I attended the 2-day M School at the BMW Performance Center (PC) with my father and brother. It was an exhilarating weekend of insane horsepower, smoking ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

2013 Alpina B6 versus BMW M6 (Sport Auto Performance Test Results)

Here are results from the Sport Auto performance test comparing the 2013 Alpina B6 (F13) versus the 2013 M6 (F13) coupe. The Alpina B6 Biturbo (full specs) is powered by BMW's 4.4L V8 engine rated at 540hp and 730nm torque and top speed of 334 km/h. The M6 features 560hp and ... CONTINUED

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