RE: V8 Stuff (Manual vs. Automatic transmission) (longish)

[Aalok Kacha <aalok@uchicago.edu>]

The current BMW 5-series offers a manual. The 540i Sport has a manual. I
don't know if you can get the 528i with a manual.

>One of the best advantages of the 5KTQs (besides q) is that it is a big,
>comfortable, top-line luxury automobile with a standard transmission!
>The would be almost intolerable without a standard trans. This one
>feature alone prevents the 5KTQ from being an old man's car.
>
>What other top-end flagship luxury automobile is available with a standard?
>
>I cannot think of even one. ('cept Audi V8 and not anymore Monty)
>
>- -glen


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Aalok Kacha <aalok@uchicago.edu>
1998 A4q 2.8 (30v, sport, manual)
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