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Vehicle 1998 BMW 3-Series M3 2dr Cpe Manual 2010 Bentley Continental GT Speed
12-way manual sport bucket seats Yes No
16.4 gallon fuel tank Yes No
17" x 7.5 front/17 x 8.5 rear round double-spoke cast alloy wheels Yes No
190-Amp Alternator No Yes
225/45ZR17 high-performance radial front tires Yes No
245/40ZR17 high-performance radial rear tires Yes No
2-stage rear-window defroster Yes No
3.2L DOHC 24-valve in-line 6-cyl engine w/variable valve timing Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
5-speed ZF type C manual transmission w/direct 5th gear Yes No
75 amp/hr battery Yes No
8000-RPM Tachometer No Yes
80-amp alternator Yes No
85-Amp/Hour Battery No Yes
Adjustable rear seat headrests Yes No
All season traction control Yes No
All-Wheel Drive No Yes
AM/FM Radio With 12 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; Sirius(R) Satellite Radio No Yes
Analog fuel-economy indicator Yes No
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Yes No
Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: 10 x 20 watt amplifier, 10 speakers Yes No
Auto climate control-inc: separate left/right elect temp control, LCD display Yes No
Auto Engage Parking Brake No Yes
Auto front seatbelt tensioners Yes No
Auto locking retractors on all seat belts Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Interactive Adaptive Variable Suspension No Yes
Automatic Load-Leveling No Yes
Automatic Release Parking Brake No Yes
Body-color hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9-MPH) Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Break Resistant Security Glass No Yes
Breitling(R) Analog Clock No Yes
Burr Walnut Genuine Wood Trim Located On Instrument Panel and Center Floor Console No Yes
Card Key No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk No Yes
Center Locking Differential No Yes
Central locking system-inc: double lock anti-theft feature, console switch Yes No
City 20/hwy 28 (3.2L engine/5-speed manual trans) Yes No
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Courtesy lights w/fade-in/out feature Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Crumple Zones No Yes
Dark Matrix Chrome Grille No Yes
Diamond Quilted Leather Located On Doors and Rear Quarter Panels No Yes
Diamond Quilted Upgraded Leather Seats No Yes
Direct ignition system w/knock control Yes No
Diversity antenna system Yes No
Drilled Alloy Located On Foot Pedals No Yes
Driveaway protection (disables engine when double-lock feature engaged) Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Shifting and Throttle No Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) Yes No
Driver Power Seat No Yes
Drop-down tool kit in trunk Yes No
Dual Color-Keyed Power Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Memory No Yes
Dual front cupholders/coinholder Yes No
Dual pwr outside heated rearview mirrors Yes No
Dual Rifled Oval Stainless Steel Exhaust Pipes No Yes
Elect engine-management system Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electronic analog speedometer/tachometer Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Embroidered Bentley Emblem Located On Seats No Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button No Yes
Fold-down rear seats Yes No
Free Scheduled Maintenance No Yes
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front air dam w/spoiler Yes No
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front and Rear Body-Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Front and Rear Seatbelt Pretensioners No Yes
Front center armrest Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Map Lights No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory and Integral Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Floor Mats No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat No Yes
Front Power Ventilated Disc and Rear Power Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front/rear coil springs, twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabilizer bars Yes No
Front seatback storage nets Yes No
Front seat side-impact airbags Yes No
Front Side Airbags No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Full-size spare tire w/alloy wheel Yes No
Fully Automatic Power Trunk Lid No Yes
Glove box w/take-out flashlight Yes No
GPS and DVD Navigation Aid With Screen No Yes
Halogen free-form fog lights Yes No
Halogen free-form headlights (low beams) Yes No
Hill Start Control No Yes
Hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9-MPH) Yes No
Illuminated master key Yes No
Indented Leather Located On Headliner No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Air Springs, Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Air Springs, Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Infotainment Centralized Control Instrumentation For Audio, Climate, Phone and Navigation No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna No Yes
Interior Pollen Air Filter No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Knurled Chrome Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Latching Front Power Door Closers No Yes
LCD main & trip odometers Yes No
Leather Located On Center Floor Console, Instrument Panel and Shift Knob No Yes
Leather manual shift knob/steering wheel/handbrake grip/boot Yes No
Limited slip differential Yes No
Lockable Glovebox No Yes
Low Beam and High Beam Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights No Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Map reading lights Yes No
Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors and Seat No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Microfiltered ventilation Yes No
M sports suspension calibration Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry and Trunk No Yes
Multi Information Display w/multi-function digital clock, outside temp display w/freeze warning, vehicle monitoring system Yes No
Multi-link system rear suspension w/central links Yes No
Multi-Spoke Painted Alloy Wheels, 20-In. No Yes
Nappa leather seating surfaces/door trim w/cloth upholstery Yes No
Painted Black Engine Cover No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Positive side-window sealing system Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Windows No Yes
Pre-wired for BMW remote keyless-entry security system Yes No
Pre-wired for CD changer Yes No
Pwr windows-inc: key-off operation, 1-touch up/down Yes No
Rain Sensing Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Rear bumper air diffuser Yes No
Rear Dual Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Rear reading lights Yes No
Rear Seat HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Seat HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through No Yes
Rear Side Airbags No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear wheel drive Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Retractable High Pressure Headlight Washers No Yes
Retractable Rear Spoiler No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty For Unlimited-Miles, 36-Months No Yes
SBRP275/35R20 Performance Tires No Yes
Seatback easy-entry feature Yes No
Selective Locking/Unlocking No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Service interval indicator Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Split folding rear seats Yes No
Sport Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control, Wireless Enabled Devices and Transmission No Yes
Strut-type front suspension w/arc-shaped lower arms Yes No
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tiptronic(R) 6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
Turbocharged 6.0-Liter, W12, 48-Valve, DOHC, EFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 600@6000, Torque Of 553@1750, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
Twin-Turbochargers No Yes
Unique Treadplates No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Vacuum-assisted ventilated 4-wheel disc brakes Yes No
Variable engine-speed-sensitive pwr-assisted rack and pinion steering Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Anti-Lift Sensor, Engine Immobilizer, Exterior Monitoring and Interior Monitoring No Yes
Vehicle-speed variable 2-speed intermittent windshield wipers w/single wipe mode Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar No Yes
Window closing from driver door lock feature Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices No Yes






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