FWIW when I "ordered" mine initially, I didn't have a deposit. Come to find out, the first step was only securing an allocation. Once the dealer received the allocation and actually placed the order to BMW, THEN I came in and paid the deposit.
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18' F22 M240i | 6MT | MGM/CR
02' E46 325i | 5MT | SBM/B (beater - 200k+)
10' E82 135i | 6MT | BSM/CR (sold)
03' E46 330ci | 5MT | JB/B (sold)
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