If you’re shopping for a new BMW around North Haven, you’ve probably seen some models marked as BMW sDrive and others as BMW xDrive. Do you know the difference?
Learn more about each below, or discover the difference in person at BMW of North Haven near New Haven.
BMW sDrive is the standard two-wheel drive system found on sedans and coupes. It might be directing power to the front wheels on vehicles like the BMW 1 Series, but more likely your BMW sDrive will be a rear-wheel drive model. Drivers in love with a classic stick shift might prefer a sedan with BMW sDrive, as the BMW xDrive sedans sport automatic transmissions.
You already know that BMW xDrive is the all-wheel drive system on BMW models, but it’s more than just BMW AWD. BMW xDrive is different from your standard AWD system, utilizing intelligent all-wheel drive technology designed and engineered by the brand that is obsessed with performance:
To give you an idea of what sets these drivetrains apart, here are a few specs, complete with price
Both have the same 8-speed STEPTRONIC automatic transmission with Sport and Manual modes
Words can only describe a BMW so far, and if you’re really wanting to weigh the difference between BMW sDrive and BMW xDrive, you should get behind the wheel. Make the trip from Cheshire or Branford to BMW of North Haven to get some quality time in the driver’s seat and decide on your next BMW 5 Series or BMW X7 configuration. To learn more about BMW xDrive or schedule your test drive contact us today! You can also compare specs on the BMW X3 vs. X5 sDrive and xDrive systems to learn more, and even find out what BMW stands for if you’ve ever wondered.
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