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JIO · 11-04-2012, 01:36 AM

Shifting manually in S3 with a light foot on the gas, I can get my '09 Coupe to shift into 7th at 28 mph...lowest possible speed into 7th. It's crazy since the revs drop to about idle. I think a Prius could out-accelerate me at 28 mph in 7th.

11-04-2012, 01:36 AM	#12
JIO Captain 48 Rep 636 Posts Drives: '09 Space Gray E92 M3 w/DCT Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Eugene, Oregon iTrader: (0)	Shifting manually in S3 with a light foot on the gas, I can get my '09 Coupe to shift into 7th at 28 mph...lowest possible speed into 7th. It's crazy since the revs drop to about idle. I think a Prius could out-accelerate me at 28 mph in 7th.
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