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      01-23-2016, 08:35 PM   #3
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Drives: 2016 X1, Dark Olive/Mocha
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Originally Posted by Wisly
How often do you use manual shifting mode?

Sometimes I just use it when bored with automatic on open roads because I drove manual in my old 1 series.

And I used manual shifting when going down the curved road downhill, about 10km down the mountain where I used engine for breaking together with breaks for sporty downhill ride.

But automatic D mode in new X1 is a fantasy!
I have used the manual mode when driving on curvy country roads so that I can control when to downshift and when to upshift.
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