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      11-13-2015, 04:49 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by ttimbo View Post
Having test driven the X1 xDrive20d with this transmission, and because I currently own a F20 M135i with the ZF8AT, I can confirm the Aisin transmission is very smooth, and changes rapidly. I didn't test it as a high performance auto, as per the ZF, because the X1 isn't that sort of car, but I reckon most owners will be very satisfied with the Aisin.
I agree.
However, given the choice, i'd pick the ZF.
It's more "reliable" and changes a tad faster imo, but it's a close race.
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