So it's official (diesel M content)

mowflow · 01-16-2012, 07:42 AM

I think i'll call this the Miesel

http://www.pistonheads.com/news/defa...?storyId=25018

dxb335d · 01-16-2012, 07:45 AM

M/// Denzil's... Hmmm

TMP · 01-16-2012, 08:47 AM

If they are called BMW Performance Automobiles, will they have all the proper M stuff then?

As much as I like d's not sure they should be M's?

creepy coupe · 01-16-2012, 08:52 AM

God help us all.

willhollin · 01-16-2012, 08:56 AM

You wait, the M550d will be lapping the 'Ring faster than the M5!

MEGA · 01-16-2012, 09:47 AM

I for one will be one of the first to hail our diesel overlords

Dave_3 · 01-16-2012, 10:05 AM

This is going to cause confusion on the "clownage" thread.

D.

CarAbuser · 01-16-2012, 10:20 AM

Perfect!
Perhaps it's a symptom of me growing up on a farm but I find the sound of a diesel much more raw and appealing than a petrol.

creepy coupe · 01-16-2012, 10:29 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CarAbuser

Perfect!
Perhaps it's a symptom of me growing up on a farm but I find the sound of a diesel much more raw and appealing than a petrol.

Perhaps it just a symptom

Danny.B. · 01-17-2012, 12:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dave_3

This is going to cause confusion on the "clownage" thread.

D.

mpgrant5 · 01-17-2012, 01:00 PM

I have been told that 550d will only be left hand drive

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mowflow Colonel 62 Rep 2,472 Posts Drives: Golf 7R Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Glasgow iTrader: (2)	So it's official (diesel M content) I think i'll call this the Miesel http://www.pistonheads.com/news/defa...?storyId=25018
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TMP Brigadier General 349 Rep 3,022 Posts Drives: M6 Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Cheshire iTrader: (0)	If they are called BMW Performance Automobiles, will they have all the proper M stuff then? As much as I like d's not sure they should be M's? __________________ M2 Arrived! Family 5er
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creepy coupe Lieutenant General 1867 Rep 13,043 Posts Drives: BMW M340I G20 Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: UK iTrader: (2) Garage List 2015 BMW 435d [0.00] 2009 335i [0.00]	God help us all.
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