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      03-17-2008, 12:11 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Aija View Post
So a 50k 335 w/60% residual value is
30k with a 20k loss in 3years
The problem here is that a three-year old 335i -- with what, 36K miles? -- is not worth $30K. Apparently, BMW is using a high residual value as a lease inducement for the 335i, rather than actually trying to predict the value of the car.
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