I would buy BMW every time. Deepest pockets and most harmed by negative publicity if they try to weasel out of a repair. "Wear" items are usually not as costly to replace as "broken" items

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550ix, Dark Graphite Metallic II, M-package, Dinan Stage 2, 20" wheels, conven pkge, cold weather pkge, Prem Pkge 2, Paddle Shifters, vent seat pkge, sport transm pkge, fold-dn rear seat, etc. Black Dakota Leather, Light Wood trim