Chevrolet Epica
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My Ride: 2005 545i (SMG)
Titanium Gray
Black Interior, Anthracite Trim
M-tech kit
Sport Package
Premium Sound
Satellite Radio
Active Cruise
Comfort Seats
Navigation
Folding rear seats
It's a cheaper way to have Chris Bangle as your design chief. Just copy BMW designs.
Pontiac, Mercedes, also copy BMW designs shamelessly.
Pontiacs ripped off the kidney grills, and Mercedes has copied the Bangle Butt on the new S class. :thumbsdown:
Pontiac, Mercedes, also copy BMW designs shamelessly.
Pontiacs ripped off the kidney grills, and Mercedes has copied the Bangle Butt on the new S class. :thumbsdown:
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My Ride: E60 2006 525d Steptronic, Carbon Black, M Sport-Package, Style 135M Rims, Beige Interior, Dark Poplar Wood Trim, Comfort Seats, Professional Navigation with BMW Online and BMW Assist, HUD, Logic7, TV, Bluetooth, Speech Control, Active Steering, Adaptive Bi-Xenon, 6-Disc Changer, Heated Seats (front and back), Extended Climate, PDC, Sunroof, Auto-Dim. Int + Folding Exterior Mirrors, Electric Rear- and Side Blinds, Foldable rear seats, Electric Adjustable Steering Wheel
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My Ride: -04 530D
Originally Posted by sese' post='286137' date='May 22 2006, 07:48 PM
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My Ride: 2005 545i (SMG)
Titanium Gray
Black Interior, Anthracite Trim
M-tech kit
Sport Package
Premium Sound
Satellite Radio
Active Cruise
Comfort Seats
Navigation
Folding rear seats
They even copy the commercial pictures??
It saves them money on paying high-priced advertising firms.
American car companies are so desperate these days, they'll do anything.
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My Ride: 2006 530xi. Deep green with beige interior. 6 speed manual. Premium package.
may look similar on the outside,but inside it will look like a rental car and it will perform like an economy car
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My Ride: 2007 550i White/Black, SMG, Sports Pkg, Comfort Access, Nav, HUD, Satellite Radio, Anthracite Maple Trim
2006 X5 3.0, Black/Black, Sports Pkg, Premium Pkg, Xenon Adaptive Headlight, NAV, Rear Climate Pkg, Anthracite Trim
They always copy.. just like lexus tends to copy Mercedes
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My Ride: 2006 530i Sport
Silver Gray - Black Leather - Anthracite Maple
Manual Transmission
Premium Audio
Cold Weather Package
Rear sunshade
Sirius Radio
Autobahnd Roadblock (3M) film kit
It appears to borrow heavily from the Acura TL as well.