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BMW Transforms Clown-Car X3 SUV Into $56,000 True-Blue Bimmer
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Of all the ways to evaluate a new car, I have added another inadvisable but compelling one: the coffee test.
Step one: Buy a large, brimful cup of hot Joe and place it in a shallow cup-holder. Step two: Drive like the dickens on a curvy road to gauge the vehicle’s body roll and suspension. Step three: Do the hot-hot-hot! dance while wiping steaming liquid from your jeans.