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Originally Posted by pg80
Does anybody have experience with both? I have an M240. Hitting the docs today and I was under the impression that cars built after July 2023 were able to get 8.5 but now I’m being told that it’s not possible and I’m trying to decide if I don’t want to accept the car or not because I don’t really want to get stuck with iDrive eight but I’m looking for insight from anyone who has used iDrive eight or both if it’s that big of a deal or not, I have no experience with it past the videos I have seen on the Internet
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You planning on using with Android Auto or Apple CarPlay?
If so, then it doesn't really matter if it's 8 or 8.5, as the phone interface will overlay it. Sure, the climate menu is more fiddly in 8, but that's it.
Day-to-day, I'm only looking at the CarPlay interface.