Thread: M550i or M340i?
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      04-09-2019, 12:03 PM   #56
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Originally Posted by LexProf View Post
One thing about the 5 series, including the M550i that I've owned for about 15 months, is that there is a lot of plastic in the car (not as much as the 3 series for sure). And it snaps crackles and pops all the time: driving over bumps, and especially when there are temperature changes (like blasting the AC on a hot day, or blasting the heat on a cold day). It's the only thing I've been disappointed in about the 5 series. BMW has gotten a bit cheap there.
Thats really disappointing. My e60 has 100k miles and not a single creak.

My e82 however would creak all day and all night.
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