[s-cars] The Audi as a Fiat

[Taka Mizutani]

Yeah, the TD isn't going to be any fun. I wouldn't call a '80s MBZ "fun,"
with the exception of the AMGs. But the 500E has enough under the hood
to make it a lot more fun than the others.

Taka

On 7/19/06, Lee Levitt <lee at wheelman.com> wrote:
>
> I had a W124 series MB for a brief period, the 2.5L td. A real
> rock of a car, but it was a generation or two behind Audi in terms
> of interior features and ergonomics.
>
> I liked the car, particularly the 35mpg at any throttle/speed
> setting, but never felt like more than a visitor while I drove
> it.
>
> As soon as I sat in a C4 A6, I felt like I was home again.
>
> So the Mercedes went.
>
> Lee
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>
> Taka writes:
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> > I can see why some people are so enamored by the '80s Mercedes
> > (like you, I
> > still want a 500E).
> > Ironically enough the only Mercedes that qualifies for PCA
> > membership. :-)
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