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AMS Comparison: BMW F10 525d vs Jaguar XF 3.0D

German AMS has published an interesting article comparing the BMW 525d sedan with the Jaguar XF 3.0 V6 D. Unlike the name suggests, the 525d is powered by BMW's N57 3.0l inline-6 Diesel engine, yet with a lower output of 204hp and 450 NM (530d: 258hp). It's quite popular in ... CONTINUED

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7-Series

Full Size Luxury Sedan Comparison by Motor Trend

The guys over @ Motor Trend have put up this mega 11 page comparison between the large sedan offerings from all the usual suspects in the large luxury sedan game. But they didn't just make this a booring old comparison, they threw in all the non-traditional offerings that are available ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

Auto Zeitung Comparison: F10 5-series vs New A6 and E-class

Here's a first teaser for one of the most heated 'battles' in 2011. Audi recently pulled the wraps off their all new A6, and this encouraged the folks at Autozeitung to a first comparison. The contenders: BMW F10 5-series and Mercedes-Benz E-class. Autozeitung on the exterior: "There are no suprises ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Comparison: New Mercedes SLK vs BMW Z4

Mercedes pulling the wraps off their new SLK (R172) is reason enough for another photo comparison. This one is particularly interesting as BMW's move to build the current Z4 (E89) with a folding steel roof makes it all the more of a natural rival to the SLK. Mercedes pretty much ... CONTINUED

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1-Series

C&D: Lightning Lap Results For M3, 335i, Z4, 135i

Car and Driver has published the results of its annual 2011 Lightning Laps showdown at VIR, which includes several BMWs including the M3, 335i, Z4, and 135i. Check out their full lap time results inside.

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Insideline: 2011 BMW 550i vs 2011 Infiniti M56S Comparison

Edmunds has pitted the 2011 550i (F10) against the 2011 Infiniti M56. Both are mid-sized sedans powered by powerful V8 motors. Does the M56 have what it takes to unseat the 5-series as the gold standard in the mid-size sedan category? See the review for the verdict.

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3-Series

E90 Sedan LCI vs C-Class Facelift Compared

Mercedes-Benz released the first details and pictures of the facelifted C-Class yesterday. As always, it's a fun exercise to compare direct competitors, so let's see how the new facelifted C class fares against the E90 LCI which was presented back in 2008.

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BMW News

X6 in Super-SUV Track Shootout by Chris Harris

Here's an older but great review by well respected auto journalist Chris Harris track testing the X6 against some considerably more expensive (and powerful) competitors - the Cayenne Turbo, ML63 AMG, and Q7 V12. The SUV/SAVs are driven around a small and fairly technical track where the X6 turns ... CONTINUED

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1M

1 Series M Coupe vs RS3 – Specs and Styling Compared

While we're all still drooling over the unveiling of the 1-Series M Coupe, some might wonder how it will fare against what will possibly be its biggest rival - the Audi RS3. We can already hear some moaning 'coupe vs hatchback, RWD vs AWD and manual vs double clutch' to ... CONTINUED

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1M Coupe Runs Nurburgring in 8:12. Comparison List.

The 1 series M coupe is said to complete the Nurbrugring lap in 8:12. For comparison, this is 10 seconds faster than E46 M3, same time as Z4 M-coupe, 7 seconds slower than the E90/E92 M3, and 22 seconds slower than the E46 M3 CSL.

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1M Coupe Versus Cayman S and TT-RS

BMW has posted a useful comparison chart of the 1M coupe versus the Audi TT-RS and Cayman S which shows that the 1M stacks up favorably against two cars which are significantly more expensive in price (both nearly $20k higher in price). The 1-series M coupe ties the TT-RS ... CONTINUED

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Rivals Photo Comparison: BMW F10 5-Series vs. Audi’s New A6

One of the F10 5-series' arch rival - the new Audi A6 was just recently revealed last week. Although the test drive reviews will trickle in over time as the car gets into the press' hands, here is a preliminary comparison of the two sedan's ascetics and styling.

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BMW News

BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics’ Future Rival – Mercedes BIOME

According to Autocar, the Mercedes Benz Biome concept previewed for the LA Autoshow, is a preview of the company's answer to the BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics in the mid-engined eco supercar category.

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BMW News

Photos: 2011 BMW X3 In Various Colors and Versus Q5, GLK, RX

Site member Palbay shares a great photo set of an assortment of 2011 X3 colors (mineral silver metallic, deep sea blue metallic, alpine white, space gray metallic) and against its direct competitors - the Q5, GLK, and RX300.

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BMW News

Not Your Typical Comparison – X6 M vs. E46 M3 Review

The typical X6M review features comparisons to the regular X6 or Cayenne Turbo, but this review by a site member compares the X6M against an E46 M3 at the M Power Tour. Two very different segment of cars sure, but an interesting perspective nevertheless.

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F10 5-series versus F01 7-series Photo Comparison

The F10 5-series has often by called a baby 7-series, especially since its size has grown over the outgoing E60 5-series. Just what is the size difference between the current 5 and 7 series? Lets have a look.

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BMW News

M3 Competition Ranks #5 on AutoExpress 2010 Performance Car of the Year List

The M3 ZCP Competition ranks #5 on UK publication AutoExpresss just announced 2010 Performance Car of the Year list, which includes cars ranging from the VW Golf R to the 911 GT3 to the Ferrari 458. The 3 day tests were conducted the Anglesey Circuit in England and ... CONTINUED

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Updated Pics: BMW X1 vs. Mini Countryman

The BMW X1 and the Mini Countryman are similar in several physical dimensions, as well as its intended owner demographic. Here is a size and photo comparison between the two BMW made SAVs. The X1 is longer and has a longer wheelbase while also having a larger cargo capacity.

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