Thread: Does A5 really deserve to wear separate (A5) label?
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Re: Does A5 really deserve to wear separate (A5) label? - 08-31-2007, 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by EnI View Post
I've also heard some weird explanations as well why 4er label was dropped.

Eg. "Vierer" pronunciation too similar to "Fuehrer".
Also: in Japanese language 4 has the same pronunciation as their word for "death".

Simlar case with 2er. Hint: BMW 2-series = BMW too serious.

But I guess that's just BS.

And the 6er sounds too much like 'sex'. I think it's BS too.
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