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      07-08-2007, 08:46 PM   #24
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Is this how they may be able to keep the US base price down? If so, will this just be a marketing trick? I wouldn't mind not having an I-drive in my car if this is the case though. However, the whole I-Pod thing.....
Each region gets to decide what the base cars get and how the options are packaged. I bet BMWUSA will keep the base spec pretty lean to keep the price in the mid-$50s. I doubt very much iDrive or Nav will be standard here. Leather, maybe, though it wasn't on the E46.
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