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      03-09-2023, 08:10 AM   #89
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Originally Posted by claykin View Post
Moving from iDrive 7 to iDrive8+ requires a dash redesign to accomodate the curved display. For the 8 series the time to do this would have been for MY2023 LCI, but BMW showed their lackluster commitment to the 8 series with very little changing for the LCI. Given the 8 series pretty much goes away after MY2025 (except possibly the GC) it's unlikely BMW will bring an iDrive upgrade to this model.
This is precisely why I’m contemplating an M8 GC for my next car. Some may think lack of idrive 8 is bad, but, for me, this is what is keeping me buying BMW’s.
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