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Old Jul 31, 2021 | 10:46 AM
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Road&Track Raves About the S580

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Old Jul 31, 2021 | 06:43 PM
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Thanks, but I will stick with my V12..............
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Their description of the experience of driving the car at the very beginning is the best description I've read for why I spend the kind of money I do on cars...
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Their description of the experience of driving the car at the very beginning is the best description I've read for why I spend the kind of money I do on cars...
I don't buy cars like I did in the teens......too many kids now, but man it was fawking fun And FWIW 142,000 will fit in a wheelbarrel
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The photos they took of the exterior are way more complimentary than the press photos I've seen. Can't wait to see one on the road.
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I went and looked at them today. I liked the interior more than I thought I would from pictures, and the exterior less than I thought I would from pictures.
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I'm looking forward to seeing one in person someday .... and trying out the inline six-cylinder version ...

I think they've said only S580 4Matics will be available at first though ...
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