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Old 11-07-2006, 12:43 PM   #11
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Re: 2007 M5 US ordering guide

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Drivetrain (cont.)
Manual transmission ZF Type G, 6-speed
Ratios: 1st 4.06:1
2nd 2.40:1
3rd 1.58:1
4th 1.19:1
5th 1.00:1
6th 0.87:1
Reverse 3.68:1
Final drive ratio 3.62:1
someone on m5board.com mentioned the gear ratios is the same on 550i
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Old 11-07-2006, 12:43 PM   #12
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That should be everywhere and always! Hell no to wood! I don't want my M5 to look like a cigar lounge inside...

Tell that to Klier
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Haha, I agree. However, for some other cars, grey leather and burl wood is an awesome combo as well.
Some other is the key word here... We're talking about M, the Mean Munich Mf...

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someone on m5board.com mentioned the gear ratios is the same on 550i
Can't comment on that, i don't know either
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True. Have checked gear ratios of manual M5, and manual 550i. They are identical!

Yet press release on 2007 M5 (US version) does not state different 0-60mph figures for manual & SMG, so I guess the figure is identical (4.5s). What's happening beyond 60mph is another matter, I guess.
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Anyone know the ratios for the SMG?
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Anyone know the ratios for the SMG?
gear / 6-M / 7-SMG
1st / 4.055 / 3.985
2nd / 2.396 / 2.652
3rd / 1.582 / 1.806
4th / 1.192 / 1.392
5th / 1.000 / 1.159
6th / 0.872 / 1.000
7th / ----- / 0.833
rev / 3.677 / 3.985

Final Drive ratio: 3.62
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Re: 2007 M5 US ordering guide

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gear / 6-M / 7-SMG
1st / 4.055 / 3.985
2nd / 2.396 / 2.652
3rd / 1.582 / 1.806
4th / 1.192 / 1.392
5th / 1.000 / 1.159
6th / 0.872 / 1.000
7th / ----- / 0.833
rev / 3.677 / 3.985

Final Drive ratio: 3.62
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what is the soft close doors (323)?

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Re: 2007 M5 US ordering guide

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gear / 6-M / 7-SMG
1st / 4.055 / 3.985
2nd / 2.396 / 2.652
3rd / 1.582 / 1.806
4th / 1.192 / 1.392
5th / 1.000 / 1.159
6th / 0.872 / 1.000
7th / ----- / 0.833
rev / 3.677 / 3.985

Final Drive ratio: 3.62
what does the high and low ratio mean?
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