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      10-23-2012, 09:26 AM   #40
Bill B.
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Originally Posted by djminkin View Post
BMW sure went out of their way to make half M cars then. The bodywork, suspension, wheels, steering wheel, sills, dead pedal, all WERE developed by Motorsport division and installed on these cars. So how do you classify it then X1 1/2M? Its not just cosmetic, BMW did integrate a lot of M into these cars plastering 10 M logos on it.

Great point. I think the spirited discussion in this thread has proven that BMW has done a fantastic job of diluting the M line, or at the very least confusing all but the most knowledgeable BMW fans.
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