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Originally Posted by 225
From wikipedia but...
Most car magazines and manufacturers in the United States use a rolling start allowance term "1-foot rollout", which means that the timer is only started once the car has traveled 11.5 inches (30 cm), reducing the measured time by up to 0.3 second.
UK magazines are always from dead stop.
I really doubt an EU m340i Vs a US of A version would be any different in the real world performance wise. Sound wise you lot win!
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I had absolutely no idea about that. I heard the term rolling start before tbh, but never bothered to check what it actually is
