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      03-07-2025, 02:17 AM   #77
Knifeedge2k1
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Drives: BMW G30 520i 2019
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Originally Posted by Neusser View Post
You don't drive on the limit with people in the backseat. That said, there is a difference in handling when you have passengers in the back. This is basic physics.

A RWD car with a nice 50/50 weight distribution will actually benefit in some ways when loaded (in terms of balance). You get better traction and the front tires do less work. On the limit handling here is hardly a concern, however.

55% over the front axle (like on the 550) is quite understeery even at 6/10, and it is more typical of an Audi than a BMW. The balance of the 540 is enjoyable at any speed.
If you can feel understeer at 6/10ths there's somethign wrong with your car dude
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