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    C&D - What to Buy: 2013–2021 BMW i3

    super helpful again, thank you. If the bearings are more of a red herring, seems like the real difference between a 2017 and 2018 is Apple Car play and the upgraded lighting... am I missing anything else?
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    C&D - What to Buy: 2013–2021 BMW i3

    So... does that mean that there really was no issue with the bearings pre-2018 and that "upgraded" was a marketing tactic, not an actual fix? Lots of great deals out there on 2017s, I'm tempted as long as I'm not on borrowed time when it comes to driveline components.
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    C&D - What to Buy: 2013–2021 BMW i3

    I'm in the market for an i3 and I've read this article several times as high-level guidance. With that in mind, I've been avoiding the 2017 and earlier models, mostly due to fear of this mysterious 'drive bearing' issue that they describe. But i've not been able to find any other commonly...
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    Which years for which options

    Hi everyone, very helpful. I live in a rural area, so the comments on the lighting upgrade are particularly important. I'm also learning that anything before 2018 and i'll have to add apple carplay, correct me if i'm wrong there.
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    Which years for which options

    Hi Everyone, looking to buy my first i3, very excited. I'm looking for an i3 that has tech package, leather, and sunroof. Honestly, I'm surprised at how difficult it is to find one! Ideally, I'm looking for a 2018 or later as I prefer the facelifted look, but the only i3's that I've been able...
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