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BMW 3-Series Safety & Braking Pros and Cons
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2009 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in New York, United States |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member3129 The Braking to so sensitive, it is hard to know when or how much it will brake. When did BMW screw up their enjoyable driving experience. My 1986 3 series was great, as was my 1998 5 series. This 2007 3 series was terrible & is now... |
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2009 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in Texas, United States Has all the new tech safey features. |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in New Hampshire, United States BMW put many many safety features into this year 3 series cars, including electronic stability control if you need to make an emergency maneuver, brakes that wipe the rain water off the rotors if you lift on the gas pedal, crash ratings with Fed.(+ more) |
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2002 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member635 Excellent BMW brakes and large rotors help to reduce speed quickly when needed. For driving on the track I suggest replacing the stock brakes with aftermarket "big brake kit" with larger calipers and stainless steel brake lines. |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons tirthankar_b confidence inspiring brakes |
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2008 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member3876 Great breaking |
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2008 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in Greece Very high standards of safety as evidenced by crash tests, independent reviews, and actual / real-life crashes as posted by various M3 post forum members |
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2006 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member3632 Adaptive braking adjusts depending on the throttle, so in those unexpected close calls the car is more prepared than you might necessarily be. Safety features are incredible, not only is the driver protected, the car itself is designed to minimize damage. |
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2004 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member3355 Predictability and repeatability. |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member815 This car will stop on a dime and is very safe to drive. BMW makes safe cars period. I have totaled a 4-door 328i after hitting a concrete block object on a dark freeway and the car handled superb in spite of wiping out the oil pan, etc. |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member3004 Lots of airbags and the car is highly engineered for safety. The brakes will stop the car. FAST. |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member2554 This is a very safe car with incredible braking stats. |
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2008 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member2923 strong, progressive brakes, adaptive lights standard |
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2008 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in Oregon, United States Stops well and has high safety ratings |
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2004 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member2772 Strong and even breaking power. |
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2005 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in Western Australia, Australia |
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2008 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in California, United States |
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2006 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons A member in Kentucky, United States |
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2007 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member631 excellent stopping power |
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2006 BMW 3-Series Pros and Cons Member1608 Vehicle stops in the shortest distance I have seen.I have been teaching law enforcement driving for over 14 years.As for safety, the predecessor to this vehicle was totaled when I was stopped on the freeway and was hit at 65 mph. I was the only 1 not hurt |
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