535d - 1/4 mile time of 14.4
01-05-2005, 02:49 AM
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My Ride: E60 530d Sport - Carbon Black, Black Dakota Leather, Media Pack (satnav, bluetooth, CD changer), heated font seats, through load
Autoexpress have done a "diesel shootout" at Santa Pod. 535d wins, with a time of 14.4.
Competition was an Audi A8 4.0 tdi, VW Toureg V10 tdi, and a Seat 1.9 tdi.
535d - fastest production diesel on the planet.
Also says that VAG are testing a Lambo fitted with the V10 tdi.
Competition was an Audi A8 4.0 tdi, VW Toureg V10 tdi, and a Seat 1.9 tdi.
535d - fastest production diesel on the planet.
Also says that VAG are testing a Lambo fitted with the V10 tdi.
01-05-2005, 03:14 AM
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Originally Posted by BangleBox_530d' date='Jan 5 2005, 01:49 PM
Autoexpress have done a "diesel shootout" at Santa Pod. 535d wins, with a time of 14.4.
Competition was an Audi A8 4.0 tdi, VW Toureg V10 tdi, and a Seat 1.9 tdi.
535d - fastest production diesel on the planet.
Also says that VAG are testing a Lambo fitted with the V10 tdi.
Competition was an Audi A8 4.0 tdi, VW Toureg V10 tdi, and a Seat 1.9 tdi.
535d - fastest production diesel on the planet.
Also says that VAG are testing a Lambo fitted with the V10 tdi.
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Do you have the article online or just on paper?
01-05-2005, 03:45 AM
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Originally Posted by garehaan' date='Jan 5 2005, 12:14 PM
[quote name='BangleBox_530d' date='Jan 5 2005, 01:49 PM']
535d - fastest production diesel on the planet.
535d - fastest production diesel on the planet.
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They usually appear a day or two after the paper version at AutoExpress
01-05-2005, 05:24 AM
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They usually appear a day or two after the paper version at AutoExpress
Ok, i'll have a look tomorrow!
They usually appear a day or two after the paper version at AutoExpress
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[/quote]Ok, i'll have a look tomorrow!
01-05-2005, 12:24 PM
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My Ride: [i][b][u]Since 19 august 2004[/u][/b][/i]: [color=red][b]530i[/b] High Executive[/color], Silvergray with beige interior, Popular wood, Servotronic, Sportssuspension, electric foldable and dimmed mirrors, dimmed interior mirror, pappelmaser braun wood, cupholders, styling 123 18" wheels, Logic 7, Steptronic, alarm class 3, electric sunscreen in the rear and suncreens for sidewindows, Comfort seats, heated seats, Xenon with headlightwashers, Adaptive corner lights ALC, Advanced airconditioning, lightpackage, Nav Pro, 6 cd changer, side airbags rearseats, bluetooth siemens S55, chrome kidneys, gearlever with wood, voice recognition retrofit, front windshield with green band.
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An article in the Dutch Autoweek claims it's even faster then the 545i in 80 to 120 km/h sprint..
01-05-2005, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by igor' date='Jan 9 2005, 08:56 PM
It's very kind of you, SG535d.Thanks. Unfly hardly readable.A bit of zooming cud help.
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