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The 8 series BMW is actually a very good looking and generally good car (its got respect in the enthusiast communities for sure). The only issue is that they are reliability nightmares (particularly the V12). I'd say its a few notches above the Merc.
not arguing that the 8 series looks good, but i am arguing that it is a sexy car, it isnt. it is a pedestrian car.
not arguing that the 8 series looks good, but i am arguing that it is a sexy car, it isnt. it is a pedestrian car.
Not sure if I agree with your definition of pedestrian. A Corolla is "pedestrian." An 8 series, not at all. Unless you know of a bunch of cheap mainstream car models that look like it or as good as it.
Not sure if I agree with your definition of pedestrian. A Corolla is "pedestrian." An 8 series, not at all. Unless you know of a bunch of cheap mainstream car models that look like it or as good as it.
the 8 series is not a unique design per say. it looks like many other cars from various manufacturers, thus it is a pedestrian design.
Point out what other car looks like it, other than the 6 series that it followed, and the Thunderbird that was admittedly stolen from it.
There are no common cars that look anything like it.
Fairmonts are pedestrian. The car above? Not a chance.
the basic shape of the car dates back to the ford taurus. it is a common egg shaped car with some styling differences. it is a pedestrian car when you look at it. sorry to disappoint you, but the 8 series BMW is nothing special styling wise.
the basic shape of the car dates back to the ford taurus. it is a common egg shaped car with some styling differences. it is a pedestrian car when you look at it. sorry to disappoint you, but the 8 series BMW is nothing special styling wise.
If you think that a swoopy coupe looks like a Taurus sedan, you need glasses.
yeah, not so much, dude.
But the basic shape dates back well before there WERE Tauruses, to the '70's 6 series coupe:
And that one follows from another sexy car, the BMW 3.0 CS:
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