Motor (Australia) - BMW M3 DCT Sedan vs Mercedes C63 vs Lexus IS-F

LexusNews submitted on 3/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:03:16 AM

1st place: BMW M3 (9/10) 2nd place: Mercedes C63 AMG (9/10) 3rd place: Lexus IS-F (7.5/10) M3 0-100km/h - 4.75s 400m - 12.85s @ 112.1mph Lap Time - 1:09.0 C63 0-100km/h - 4.74s 400m - 12.81s @ 114.4mph Lap Time - 1:10.1 IS-F 0-100km...

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Classic Twin-Clutch Battle: BMW M3 vs Porsche 911 Carrera

weaponX submitted on 12/24/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:43:57 PM

Is the squeaky-clean, push-button, microchip-managed future of motoring grim? It’s hard to say. Ignition keys are disappearing. So are clutch pedals. And toxic gases. And the risk of violent death. Your outlook may depend on whether you’d rather ...

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2008 BMW M3 With M DCT Double Clutch Transmission - Short Take Road Test

bmwM3 submitted on 9/18/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:15:17 AM

First Double-Clutch Transmission That Can Handle 9000 RPM Available as a $2700 option on all M3 coupes, sedans, and convertibles, M DCT is the first double-clutch transmission that can handle engine speeds up to—thank you, BMW—a screaming 9000 rpm...

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NEW BMW M3 is having Transmission Failures (MDCT Transmission)!

007vehispy1 submitted on 5/22/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:48:40 AM

From M3POST.COM Well, I hate to be the first (I think), but appears my MDCT is toast. Major problemos. I had my 1200 mile service performed today and was really excited to get a little sideways at least once. I didn't have a chance to open it up a...

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M-Power! Five Things We Know About BMW's Dual Clutch Transmission

r15mohd submitted on 1/23/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:42:46 PM

Add another true automanual tranny to the growing list. Call it the M double-clutch transmission with DriveLogic. It's BMW's new 7-speed switchgear that's shipping with the new M3s, and likely will replace the divisive, largely poky and cumbersome --...

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