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      09-24-2022, 02:19 PM   #111
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Originally Posted by ResIpsaLoquitur View Post
I agree with you about the car's switchgear and the like, but I'm quite confident the intoxicating effect of the car will make you forget about all of that. As car buyers, and humans, we of course all like different things, but even if having something new and futuristic is high on your priority list, something happens to the rational part of you brain once you stomp down on that accelerator.
So true. When I was test driving X5s for the first time, we cross shopped an X5 xDrive35d and a bunch of stuff, but when we turned on the 50i and my wife said “do you hear that exhaust?” I knew the deal was done, even before test driving it.
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