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Re: Difference between 540i and 540ia (archive)
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Posted by Alex Argyros on May 28, 2000 at 20:08:51:

In Reply to: Difference between 540i and 540ia posted by erick on May 28, 2000 at 19:44:12:

540i: 6 speed and has STANDARD sport suspension and tires.

540iA steptronic...stock OR sport setup

My suggestion is to opt for the sport package
which includes 17" rims/high performance
tires/a little stiffer suspension and a
lower center of gravity.

This is just a start for you.

Alex
'97 540iA (Dinan mods)

INFO on Dinan is at www.Dinanbmw.com

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: Hey!
: this is my first post on this board..
: been reading this board for sometime now since im looking to purchase a Bmw 540.

: But would like to know the difference between the 540i and the 540ia..

: Im leaving my 2000 Camry V6 to the wife and moving up in the world:)

: Any comment would be greatly appreciated

: Also how is the 540 automatic? does it have steptronic?

: thanks

: Soon the to be Proud owner of a 540:)

: Erick

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