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      10-23-2011, 02:15 PM   #1
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i recently watched a x5m do a 0-60 run in 4.1 seconds. it makes no sense that bmw rates the m5 at 4.4 seconds. are they purposely understating the figure?

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      10-23-2011, 05:17 PM   #2
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This has been beat to death forever, BMW always understates figures at least .5 seconds. It's gonna do like 3.8 /thread
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      10-25-2011, 10:15 AM   #3
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This month's Car and Driver said they got a 3.7.
Can you scan the article?
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      10-25-2011, 11:20 AM   #4
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dont forget they also under rate their cars power wise as well. My last 335i was able to run a 12.9 bone stock.
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