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Standard Features
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Mechanical
- 6-speed manual transmission
- 3.0-liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24-valve inline 230-horsepower 6-cylinder engine with composite magnesium/aluminum engine block, Valvetronic, and Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing
- Engine Start/Stop button
- Electronic throttle control
- Rear wheel drive
- Extensive aluminum componentry including front suspension components (forged-aluminum lower arms, steering knuckle); subframe; steering rack; and brake components (328i xDrive has steel lower arms and a steel subframe, plus an aluminum thrust plate)
- Double-pivot type front suspension
- 5-link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse arms
- Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars
- Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers
- Engine-speed-sensitive, variable-assist power steering
- 4-wheel ventilated anti-lock disc brakes with Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)
- Chrome-plated exhaust tips
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