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SleepTight · 04-12-2010, 10:00 AM

The 8-speed will not even be available in the 2011 until mid-year. I've driven the 550i Gran Turismo which has the 8-speed and it is much smoother off the line though it's also busier as it shifts through 3-4 gears in the 0-20 MPH range.

04-12-2010, 10:00 AM	#6
SleepTight Second Lieutenant 33 Rep 287 Posts Drives: 2013 BMW M5 Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Long Island, New York iTrader: (0)	The 8-speed will not even be available in the 2011 until mid-year. I've driven the 550i Gran Turismo which has the 8-speed and it is much smoother off the line though it's also busier as it shifts through 3-4 gears in the 0-20 MPH range.
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