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Yeah, I agree that Sport isn’t actually that important on the E53.
BMW used a really soggy torque converter to make the 3.0 feel punchy with the auto. (And an on/off throttle pedal.) I assume that they went super short on the gearing so that the manual would also feel OK.
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