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I have owned the Audi 8L, several BMW 740iL and S class Mercedes. IMO the best seat in the those cars is behind the driver. In Europe almost all these cars are chauffeur driven - not owner driven.
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I've lived in the UK for 3 years and the above is totally not my experience, not sure where you get your info from? Vast majority of the above three cars were not chauffeur driven.
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Originally Posted by fleuger99
I've lived in the UK for 3 years and the above is totally not my experience, not sure where you get your info from? Vast majority of the above three cars were not chauffeur driven.
Do not know about the UK, but certainly do know about the EU: The S Class, Audi 8 and BMW 7 series are almost universally chauffeur driven vehicles.


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