[s-cars] Not for this cheepass list

[Theodore Chen]

maybe he drove the X5 4.6is or X5 4.8is.

-t.

--- Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com> wrote:

> No offense meant, but how can you say that the Q7 will leave the X5 in the
> dust if you've never driven one?!?
> 
> It's not just straight line speed that I was looking for- if that's the
> case, the Jeep GC SRT-8 will dust everything short of a Cayenne Turbo/Turbo
> S.
> 
> Taka
> 
> 
> On 3/24/06, Ingo Rautenberg <i.rautenberg at waratap.com> wrote:
> >
> > Taka.  Can't say.  Haven't driven the 4.4 litr version.  It's no torque
> > monster like the Diesel Tourag, but it does get up and go well for it's
> > size.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com>
> > *To:* Ingo Rautenberg <i.rautenberg at waratap.com>
> > *Cc:* pkrasusky at ups.com ; s-car-list at audifans.com ; wmahoney at disk.com
> > *Sent:* Friday, March 24, 2006 12:42 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [s-cars] Not for this cheepass list
> >
> > Ingo-
> > Are you saying that it drives better than an X5? Which model?
> >
> > I got to drive an X5 4.4 pretty hard and it definitely sets a very high
> > standard for SUVs. The Porsche Cayenne S and Turbo are even better. The
> > Infiniti FX 35/45 are about the equal of the X5 (in some ways better, some
> > ways worse- like cargo space) and slightly below in terms of feel to the
> > Cayenne IMO.
> >
> > If the Q7 is better than the X5, I definitely have to drive one.
> >
> > Taka
> >
> >
> > On 3/24/06, Ingo Rautenberg < i.rautenberg at waratap.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Lemme tell you, guys.  I just got to ride in one last night and all I
> > > can
> > > say is...if I had a BMW X5 it'd be "Adios!"  -It's that good.  No
> > > wallowy
> > > ride, keyless pushbutton ignition start/stop and the overlay backup
> > > display
> > > is so cool you could tear around parking lots with cones/cars all day in
> > >
> > > reverse!  And it turns on a dime with those 275 45 20 inch tires
> > > :-)  Did I
> > > mention how mean it sounds with that 350 hp V8?
> > >
> >
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