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Old Jan 26, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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picked up my s63 today
picked up my new 2008 s63 blk blk every option including performance package. so far VERY happy. was nervous I would miss my s8 I traded but so far feel like it was a good trade.
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Originally Posted by nyc123
picked up my new 2008 s63 blk blk every option including performance package. so far VERY happy. was nervous I would miss my s8 I traded but so far feel like it was a good trade.

You're gonna love your car. I promise you that. Did you get pano roof and distronic??
How 'bout rear comfort package including reclining seats?
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yes got every option you can get. dealer gave me $6k off the car, seemed somewhat fair. will post pics later
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Originally Posted by nyc123
picked up my new 2008 s63 blk blk every option including performance package. so far VERY happy. was nervous I would miss my s8 I traded but so far feel like it was a good trade.
Awesome, post some pictures when you can...
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Good choice on the color as black is the right selection for the S63! Enjoy !
Not to be picky, but is there a bad color for an S63??!!
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Not to be picky, but is there a bad color for an S63??!!
Very nice 63 you have srice. Wheels on the 030 package are stunning. 20"s I assume. What size are the tires frint and rear?
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stock wheels and tires have not checked the size. traded my 997 TT and my audi s8 for it, dont miss them at all
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Originally Posted by nyc123
picked up my new 2008 s63 blk blk every option including performance package. so far VERY happy. was nervous I would miss my s8 I traded but so far feel like it was a good trade.
Congrats! BTW, why did you choose the S63 instead of the S600 or S65?
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