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      04-16-2011, 07:09 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by midlifecrisis View Post
I ordered this year because I prefer the NA straight six to a turbo 4. As far as I'm concerned the six has the ideal combination of power, smoothness, and efficiency. I know my next car will probably be a four, but I wanted one more chance to have one of these wonderful motors. It's hard to imagine the BMW brand without an inline six cylinder engine as the workhorse of the fleet. They might as well replace the Roundel with another logo.
The good news is, there are now many other brands you can consider as being on a par with BMW. With the in-line six, that wasn't the case.
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