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      01-08-2010, 04:15 AM   #4
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There is a real strong chance it might be powered by a high revving turbocharged 4-banger of sorts

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Originally Posted by Robert View Post
I have to be honest and say that I am a little bit disappointed with the potential engine choice. One of the reason that M cars have been special is every M model had its dedicated, distinct M division designed engine, not shared with the regular BMWs until the release of X6M and X5M. Almost a copout or cutting the corner. Something about tweaking an existing turbo engine for more power that doesn't sit right with the M philosophy, almost AMG like now.
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