aid689@alien.topB to BMW@gearhead.townEnglish · 1 year agoWhat's your preference and why: Manual vs Automatic?alien.topimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhat's your preference and why: Manual vs Automatic?alien.topaid689@alien.topB to BMW@gearhead.townEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squarein4life@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoManual. Nothing I engage with beyond this satisfies that tangible, mechanical feel. Just fun to engage with the machine even in the most mundane driving scenarios.
minus-squareFun_Clerk8316@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoSame reason I’m sticking with my E90 instead of the modern BMWs with electronic steering and turbo lag. I prefer direct response from my input.
minus-squareGeneralFigure@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoN52 is one of the best engines BMW has ever made or will make. I miss my e60 525i 6 speed a lot
Manual. Nothing I engage with beyond this satisfies that tangible, mechanical feel. Just fun to engage with the machine even in the most mundane driving scenarios.
Same reason I’m sticking with my E90 instead of the modern BMWs with electronic steering and turbo lag. I prefer direct response from my input.
N52 is one of the best engines BMW has ever made or will make. I miss my e60 525i 6 speed a lot