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      04-17-2016, 10:26 AM   #70
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Originally Posted by swagon
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Originally Posted by ZGirl07
It's not an oversight. It was something related to safety tests and it was cheaper to have the seats crooked than reconfiguring the interior.

From BMW blog:
He also doesn't like the seat position, claiming it to be crooked in order to meet safety regulations.
Can you / someone explain the safety bit more? I can't comprehend what this has to do with safety regulations.
Small front overlap test. Basically keeps you safer if you crash the front corner of the car.
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