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      05-01-2024, 04:03 PM   #96
scotthilly
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Drives: 2011 BMW 335i 6MT
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Originally Posted by Neusser View Post
I agree to a point. Modern BMWs definitely have less steering feedback and there is greater noise cancellation.

That said, there isn't much you can do to electric steering racks. I run my tires at a lower pressure (2.2 bar front, and 2.0 rear) which definitely helps with the steering (and handling), but I am not sure what else one could do other than stiffen various bushings.

I've not driven a modern car with an electric rack that feels all that connected.
My mom has a 2018 X1 that unironically has the best steering of any bmw I've experienced. Cadillac's are good. Alfa Romeo's are my favorite. My dad had a Stelvio and it's my favorite EPAS steering today.
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