When I was young, BMW had Mercedes beat hands down in the looks department. I have a BMW but I think MB has upped the ante in style and looks a LOT. Build quality may suffer due to all the gadgets, but they look way nicer than they used to....case in point that 94 is pretty bland by comparison.
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Rosewood 1983 911 SC Targa | Black 1990 944 S2 | White 1980 BMW R65 | Past: Crystal 1986 944 na
Guards Red is for the Unoriginal