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      08-18-2010, 03:09 AM   #28
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Drives: E84 & F20 & F10
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Originally Posted by mario486 View Post
Pretty much cannot tell the difference on normal dry roads. You need to be on a very slippery (wet/ice/gravel) surface before the 4x4 kicks in. The X1 has dynamic variable torque distribution between front and rear but is actually rear wheel drive until needed. It can tranfer all of the drive to the front though in exceptional circumstances. Unless you can see yourself in conditions where you would need this the SDrive should suite most people. I cannot discern any difference in handling between the two.
As far as I know, the car always goes 4x4 between 30 km/h and 180 km/h. Can anyone confirm which is true, I was told so by the sales representative.
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