Manuals are a thing of the past Gar.Originally Posted by Gar
Theres no way anyone can extract the full potential out of these cars if they are shifting gears themselves.
Its a stupid option because all it does is restrict the full performance of the car.
And people would prefer a manual in an E60 because the SMG3 gearbox is possibly the single worst thing BMW have ever put in one of thier cars.
The new DCT and Autoboxes are in a different league than the old SMG and autoboxes.