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Hi all

Post by Beaujinx » Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:30 pm

Newbie ....Jamie from Carlisle currently looking to scratch a 4x4 itch thought I'd try to get a bit of info before I bite the bullet currently in an Audi s3 which I'm averaging around 20mpg so hopefully get more out the x5 lol

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Post by X5Sport » Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:55 pm

Not with a 4.8 you won't...... :))

And :hi: to the Forum.  Lots of folks on here will guide on itch scratching  8)
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Post by Horizon » Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:26 pm

[quote="Beaujinx"]
Newbie ....Jamie from Carlisle currently looking to scratch a 4x4 itch thought I'd try to get a bit of info before I bite the bullet currently in an Audi s3 which I'm averaging around 20mpg so hopefully get more out the x5 lol
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Hi and welcome to the forum, as X5Sport has mentioned, there's guys and Girls on here that dream of achieving 20 MPG.
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Now Sold 55 plate, X5, 3.0 D Sport. Silv

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Post by X5Sport » Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:38 pm

I have tried for years and never got it that low....... :P
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Post by Beaujinx » Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:52 pm

Cheers folks think I'm gonna go at a low miler 2008 30d 51k on in immaculate condition

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Post by Glen » Tue Jul 11, 2017 6:36 am

Hi and welcome you will love the X5 it puts a smile on your face everytime  :D
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Post by Beaujinx » Tue Jul 11, 2017 6:50 am

Thanks and I hope so  :)

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Post by X5Sport » Tue Jul 11, 2017 5:41 pm

And once you've tried a single turbo, then there's a twin (35d/40d) and triple (M50d) to deal with the even bigger itches  :drive:
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Post by graemeX5 » Tue Jul 11, 2017 7:35 pm

[quote="Beaujinx"]
Cheers folks think I'm gonna go at a low miler 2008 30d 51k on in immaculate condition
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Re: Hi all

Post by Beaujinx » Tue Jul 11, 2017 8:18 pm

Cheers mate

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