2027 BMW M350 xDrive Review: An M3 Lite, Not An M340i Plus
The G50 BMW M350 xDrive replaces the M340i with 437 hp, a wider gap between comfort and M Sport Plus, and a 3.9-second 0-60 mph time.
The G50 BMW M350 xDrive replaces the M340i with 437 hp, a wider gap between comfort and M Sport Plus, and a 3.9-second 0-60 mph time.
The G50 BMW M350 xDrive replaces the M340i with 437 hp, a wider gap between comfort and M Sport Plus, and a 3.9-second 0-60 mph time.
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The G50 BMW M350 xDrive’s Drift Moment sends all 437 hp to the rear wheels with DSC off. Early cars get it by OTA update in 2027.
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