New owner: Impressions coming from E92 M3 and 335iS(n54)

[GrussGott]

Originally Posted by Powerslide

Actually you're not getting "less" for your money when comparing a ZCP versus a non-ZCP 2018 model. Starting with software changes in 2016-2017, both the ZCP AND NON-ZCP F8x make less torque and horsepower below about 3,000 rpm than the pre-software updated F8x (2015 and 2016 models before the ZCP option was available). See this thread for more illustration: Dyno Plots of old stock, latest stock, ZCP and CS software http://f80.bimmerpost.com/forums/sho....php?t=1454386

Holy shit, I guess I missed this whole thing ... thanks for posting. Boy, you can really tell 2015 to 2018 ... I'm not sure I like it, but I gotta get past the 1200.

Still missing the widow-maker feel.

The 2015 was always on the edge of lighting up ... and did

[Powerslide]

Originally Posted by GrussGott

Holy shit, I guess I missed this whole thing ... thanks for posting. Boy, you can really tell 2015 to 2018 ... I'm not sure I like it, but I gotta get past the 1200.

Still missing the widow-maker feel.

The 2015 was always on the edge of lighting up ... and did

Yeah - that razor-edge on old civic software was exciting on the street with MDM - but you'd better be ready to catch it on the track with DSC full off if steering wheel not straight!

[Absurdium]

Updated with track impressions and pictures.