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      11-20-2009, 08:06 AM   #20
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Drives: 2014 X5 xdrive 35i
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Originally Posted by VintageBMW View Post
I just bought a well optioned X5 35d for $54k; it gets 26+ mpg on the highway as advertised with excellent power delivery. Save the money, buy an X5 35d for you and a Z4 35i for your wife for just a little more money than one of these new X6 Hybrids; that is what I did.
You sir, are a very smart man. BTW what is the availability of diesel fuel? Is it easy to come by in remote areas? Maybe in Texas and the south it may be a different story,since a lot of heavy duty pickups are diesel (as far as I know)
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