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      04-24-2024, 02:17 PM   #42
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Originally Posted by snowbimmer View Post
Its been a glorious two years of driving. As such, I am very enthusiastic about this car. Is this thread overkill? Probably.

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The answer to the above question is a resounding yes. Yes, it is the best GT car in the BMW lineup. There, I made it easy for you.

Note: There'll be a lot more pictures at the end of my blathering.

My 2022 M850 turns 2 years old today and now has 36,500 miles. It has also become my favorite car......ever. And I've driven nearly 820,000 miles so far, thus, I don't make this distinction lightly.

Granted, I haven't owned gobs of BMWs - but, I have owned 10. The E60 5 series turned into the F10 5 series - all six cylinders, one MT. Then the first of the V-8s: an F10 550xi, a G30 M550xi, an F90 M5 Base and also an F90 LCI M5 Comp. All great cars. All great on the road. The fun factor really ratcheted up with the graduation to the V-8s. The M550 was sublime, even with "only" 456 HP. The M5s were insane, obviously. Part of me wanted an M8 (well, most of me....), but I thought the M850 might be the real sweet spot for what I wanted in a car. I needed very fast - check. I needed great styling - check (Duh). I needed luxury and comfort - check. (M cars can be a "tad" harsh, [...]
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