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      08-01-2020, 04:56 PM   #284
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Originally Posted by secretariat View Post
A couple of things to take away from reading this entire thread
1) BMW M division is intentionally moving driver's away from a manual transmission by lowering the horsepower available on the G80 compared to the Automatics
I'm going to suggest the reduction in power in the 6MT models is because at higher speeds the 8AT and AWD will lose quite a bit more power through the drivetrain than the 6MT RWD, we'll find out once people get them on the dyno. I suspect the wheel figures will be very similar.
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