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2018 BMW 540d: A New Engine Before the Death of Diesel Cars in the U.S.

September 30, 2023 / tuanies / 7 Comments

The Autopian considered the 2018 BMW 540d xDrive, the last BMW diesel sold in America, as a Holy Grail, despite the 5-series still occupying showroom space at dealerships. BMW announced pricing on the 540d in January 2018, only to kill off all diesels by September. After VW Dieselgate and the rise of electrification, economical diesel…

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