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      08-15-2012, 10:01 AM   #17
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Drives: '13 X1 20mpg, '01 VW TDI 55mpg
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Originally Posted by bbg2d View Post
Just got done playing around with the build option, 28 and 35. Msport, metallic, leatherette, and heated seats. If the engine/transmission differences are ignored, I end up paying $5600 more for the 35. The non-drivetrain improvements are headlights (xenon, adjusting, heated washers) and moonroof. That just doesn't seem worth it.
When I priced my fully loaded 2.8 (Ultimate, servotronic, sound, M, xeon, heat seats, etc) against the similar loaded 3.5 - I came up with a $1950 difference.

Strangely I'd still go for the 2.8 for its 8spd and eco features. N20 engine was fast enough for me.
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