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      12-09-2016, 08:42 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by kiysersosae View Post
If they are serious and want to lose weight a good bench mark for what kind of weight can be lost is to take the standard gti vs the new gti clubsport s 30kg lighter and they sacrificed a lot to do that. I would be surprised if Bmw could lose 60kg, and for me, no power increase but a huge weight reduction would be best. For now il just stick with my semi comfortable car and put power up to 400bhp to compensate for the fat the car carries
With a base 228i coming in at 3091 lbs or 1402 kg, LINK there is some hope at least. Granted the extra cooling gear for the S55 adds weight but perhaps that can be stripped or reduced for the de-tuned version.
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