Thread: 218i vs 116i
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      11-16-2014, 06:23 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by ovekvam
I noticed that the A pillar was blocking more of the view in the 218i than the F20. I sometimes had to move my head to see where I was going in left hand corners.
This seems to be an increasing design issue with many cars, probably due to safety design requirements. I noticed this in the new MINI Cooper S that I test drove recently (researching for my wife, of course 😏
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