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Originally Posted by ParkerJarvis
I never tested the 235. I got behind the wheel of a 228 AT with two passengers on board, hopped on the on-ramp, and was doing 80 without "trying" when the salesman pointed out the police car on the shoulder. Done. I was getting 18 mpg in my 2009 X3 with the 3-liter inline six with mixed driving, so my 25 mpg now is fantastic, and this little i4 is brilliant, IMO.
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Yeah, it's a great engine. Tons of torque, even stock, and 100 mph comes up making less than 4000 rpm. Tuned, it's very fierce indeed, light and well-balanced.