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manitou202 replied to the thread Colorado Silver Rivian Cross Bars - $300.Price drop to $300 -
manitou202 reacted to Eric9610's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with
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So I just got to sit in and demo the iX3! I was not allowed to take any pictures since it was the training car for BMW. All the badges... -
manitou202 replied to the thread Colorado Gear Guard Cables - $50 each or $75 for the set.The 14ft length has been sold. The 8ft length is still available. -
manitou202 replied to the thread Colorado Gear Guard Cables - $50 each or $75 for the set.PM'ed
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manitou202 posted the thread Colorado 1EV R1600 Wheels with Blizzak Winter Tires (Set of 4) - $1200 in Wheels, Tires, Suspension.Selling a set (of 4) of 1EV R1600 wheels with Blizzak winter tires. They have roughly 8k miles on them. They mount using standard Rivian...
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manitou202 posted the thread Colorado Gear Guard Cables - $50 each or $75 for the set in Racks, Carriers, Storage.Two Rivian Gear Guard cables. One is the standard 14ft length, the other is a shorter length (8ft I believe) that Rivian no longer...
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Silver Rivian Cross Bars - $300 I'm located outside of Colorado Springs, CO, local pickup only. Willing to meet half way to Denver...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Ferrari Luce?????.And which of these specs scream $640,000 Ferrari? Not even the best in class, combined with an ugly design. Ferrari should do better...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Ferrari Luce?????.The Purosangue looks incredible in person. Even Andreas Preuninger (head of Porsche GT program) said it was one of the most incredible...
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I'm betting Ferrari made this lousy on purpose. Just like how Stellantis does it, they make a terrible EV then point to the fact that...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Thanks! We weren't planning on trading in the R1S, assuming the iX3 or R2 would be delivered late this year. But with this M5 available...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Well, my wife changed her mind pretty quickly. Test drove an M5 Touring on Saturday and came home with it yesterday. They gave us a...
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manitou202 reacted to DuoRivian's post in the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month with Like.
Volvo confirmed they are for EX60. They didn’t before because non of the EVs were built at Gothenburg. They will give an adaptor to use.
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.My understanding is automakers like Volvo and Porsche are not doing European delivery for EVs because of charger compatibility. Not sure...
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manitou202 reacted to MaskedRacerX's post in the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month with Like.
It should be pretty amazing. It's kind of a hybrid in that it's sill CLAR platform (like our iX), but utilizes a lot of the NK...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.I didn't realize the 2025s were 400V. That changes things quite a bit. The discounts on the 2026s are not as good. I probably need to...
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manitou202 reacted to MaskedRacerX's post in the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month with Like.
I poked around in an EX90 and at the fit/finish/execution is spectacular. I know they had some growing pains with their tech stack...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.I will admit, the EX60 is growing on me. It may be a toss up between the R2, iX3, and the EX60. The other thing I discovered yesterday...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month.R2 or iX3 seem like the better options. R2 for lower cost and off-road capabilities. iX3 for luxury, fast charging, and range.
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manitou202 reacted to mkhuffman's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
1.5x speed is the way.
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.I think it is the first Out of Spec video I watched all the way through. Their videos are still to damn long. 😂
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manitou202 reacted to mellowthecat's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
This video is what tipped me toward BMW. Trusting the software was a big priority for me
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Exactly. We currently have an R1S and a BMW i4 M50. We love both of these cars for very different reasons. Our R1S lease is up next, so...
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manitou202 reacted to TexasBob's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
I do not want to pick a fight here but Rivian and BMW both run android automotive which they both customize in house. BMW is not using...
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manitou202 reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
Enjoyed this review of the iX3. This charging curve is niiiice!
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Just made a reservation. Assuming I'll be contact by our dealership shortly. Went with Eucalyptus Green, with the reddish brown...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.The battery tech and charging speeds of the R2 are my biggest concern honestly. Outside of that, I really like the R2 look, design...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.I haven't reserved an iX3 yet, but will probably put in an order later today. I'll keep the R2 and iX3 reservations until the R2 final...
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manitou202 reacted to mellowthecat's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
100% Rivian needs to release the configurator. Everyone needs to know how much options will cost before making a final decision. I was...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Gross looking egg is quite the critique coming from a Model 3 owner. The iX3 has a typical boxy SUV profile. Not sure where the "egg"...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Until independent reviewers get ahold of R2s, we really don't know. The iX3 has been reviewed and tested by many different outlets, and...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Yeah some of the pricing comments in this forum don't make sense. Really this iX3 should be thought of a competitor to an R2 with the...
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manitou202 reacted to mellowthecat's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
looks like the sport comes with it too. My question is, is it only 4 years though. My wife really wants this option
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.M Sport includes the basic driver assist package: Driving Assistant Plus with Distance Control, Forward Collision Mitigation, Active...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Yep. $72k is pretty much fully loaded outside of the biggest wheels. If you get the basic options like tech, parking, and comfort...
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manitou202 reacted to Great Gatsby's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
Configurator is live! Priced mine just under $72k. Honestly, not terrible. Given the fact that this includes massaging seats and HUD...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Ugh! Just when I thought door handle design couldn't get any worse. You'll definitely be trapped in your burning car with those handles.
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.I'm assuming the price will be in the configurator, just like you see when configuring other cars on the BMW site. The email doesn't say...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Just got this email from my dealership. Looks like the online configurator will open Wednesday (as others have noted) and then sending...
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manitou202 reacted to MaskedRacerX's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
Also, other things, that are part of the overall experience. Our 4-time-owner service experience with BMW has been fantastic, we had...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Latest update from my dealer this morning: The order bank will open on May 6th. I will be able to build my iX3 and submit a deposit on...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Where are you seeing this? If anything, you can get BMW EVs (i4, iX) for well under MSRP. If dealers markup the iX3 initially (most...
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manitou202 reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
That’s impressive. I wish the iX5 can accommodate 7 people. I’d seriously consider replacing our R1S if it did
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manitou202 reacted to blipit's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
They seem to be leading in EV specs for the legacy brands. The new i3 with 440 miles and 400kw charging is another example. It just...
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.I just added my name to the list at my local BMW dealer. No deposit. No idea how many people on the list. We will see how this goes.
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manitou202 reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
I believe it was in an Out of Spec video about the IX3 software
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.Do you have a link to this? Is it a true pet mode, or simply the current occupancy detection mode that activates the HVAC if it detects...
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manitou202 reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out with Like.
BMW said pet mode will come with a software update
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manitou202 replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.If the iX3 has good lease rates, or if a well equipped version can be purchased for mid $60k, we will likely go with the iX3. The range...
