The author compares their experiences driving a rear-wheel-drive F3x Series with a 4 Series Coupe and an X-Drive F3x. The X-Drive’s higher ride height and softer dampers make it feel different, affecting aesthetics, handling, and towing. The suspension is criticized for a “floaty feeling” and a desire for the M-Sport suspension typically found in rear-wheel-drive models.
Category: sportscars
New Car – My BMW 330d M-Sport
Following on from my previous post Final Update on My 430d, after waving goodbye to my 4 Series I welcomed my new car, a BMW 330d X-Drive M-Sport. With the miles piling on the 4 Series I needed to change it to something with fewer miles so when this example came up with just 16000…
Final Update on My 430d
It has been far too long since I updated on here and I have to tell you that I said goodbye to my 430d back in June 2023 after 2.5 years with the car. A fair amount happened in the time since my last update so I thought I would do a thorough update of…
My 2016 F32 BMW 430d 9 Month 13500 Mile Update
Latest Post Final Update on my 430D It has now been 9 months since I acquired my 4 Series and it has been getting plenty of use over that time doing the daily grind, family holidays towing the caravan and many many drives just for the love of driving. I’m pleased to say that so…
2020 Lexus LC500 Review
A review of my time with the Lexus LC500h
2019 Ford Focus ST Review (Petrol)
A review of the 2019 Ford Focus ST Hothatch
2019 BMW M850i Gran Coupe Review – The Good, The Bad and The Summary!
Short Review of the BMW M850i Gran Coupe. The 5 best bits, 5 worst bits and a summary of the car.
A weekend review of the 2019 Avis Prestige Range Rover Velar
A review of my time with the Range Rover Velar from Avis Prestige.
2019 Ford Fiesta ST Review
A review of the 2019 MK8 Ford Fiesta ST after spending a week covering 900 miles in a Ford UK Press Car
Is the E63S all the car you’ll ever need?
My thoughts on the E63S AMG after spending a few days with it
The Supercar Stalker 