Much Too Much From Mercedes http://on.wsj.com/1a8ALDX

Interesting read on e63 estate in today's wsj

 

Great . . . thanks for sharing!

The dynamics being described as providing 'the least wife-amusing standing start in recorded history.' . . . haha

 

Lots of fun descriptors to tell us what we know (well those of you that have your cars, and leave the rest of us eagerly awaiting delivery) and why we bought these cars.

 

Funny how he thinks the brakes are Coumpound ceramics!! Otherwise a rewrite of old reviews.

 

For those that don't know, Dan Neil has a Pulitzer Prize....for writing about cars! In fact he has the only one ever given for automotive journalism. His reviews are always funny, sometimes hilarious.

 

That was pathetic review. The cars are built to run autobahn, not grocery shopping in the USA. The Germans love there wagons.
And my dogs never complain, they love going for rides with me.

 

How many people are taking theirs on the autobahn dude? It's a rich person's kid/groceries hauler with 550 HP - and what's wrong with that? Love it for what it is and how it can make the otherwise mundane extraordinary, while remaining utilitarian. That's why I got one!