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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo Tested

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You don’t need too many miles in order to feel the difference between BMW’s 3 Series Gran Turismo and the 3 Series Sedan. The engineers were given a rather simple tasks - make the thing longer and play with the chassis so that the car feels cozier altogether, not just more spacious.
Inside the city, out on the highway or on B-roads, the GT moniker at the end of the 3 Series means those in the back will enjoy themselves.

Alas, the series of compromises that had to be made ended up making the whole car feeling a bit too much like a... compromise. The setup feels softer than in the regular 3er and yet it’s not comfortable enough to make the experience a memorable one.

The aforementioned conclusion can be spread out throughout the vehicle and that’s precisely what we’ve done in our BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo test drive.
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In his quest to bring you the most impressive automotive creations, Andrei relies on learning as a superpower. There's quite a bit of room in the garage that is this aficionado's heart, so factory-condition classics and widebody contraptions with turbos poking through the hood can peacefully coexist.
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