Hello Doug,

Sure, and duly noted. I'm simply disillusioned with the contemporary state of this class in particular, and I'm not intending on being petulant, just voicing a subjective observation. I have no doubt the car excels in its class, however I'm dismayed with the class in general. I would enjoy witnessing a display of…

Perhaps my commentary barbed. Having always been the owner of cars with charisma albeit idiosyncrasies not always welcome in a vehicle, I've witnessed car companies vertiginously conform to the masses. I find companies to be less daring, each generation assuming less risk and substituting boldness for banality.…

Doug, stellar article. You've deftly elucidated the inner swindle that occurs within us all. Succumbing to the mercy of unfettered vanity is surely daft. All of the amenities you have proclaimed to garner by purchasing a luxury vehicle are readily available on frugally priced Japanese automobiles. It seems quite…

Thank you Patrick for another adroit and insightful review. From what I've inferred, it sounds much like another turgidly overweight Audi luxo-barge destined for a crowd falling prey to brand servility. Cheers!

This is my first post on Jalopnik although I've been an avid reader for quite some time. I would first like to sincerely thank all of you for pithy articles, discerning commentary, and for ardently exalting the automobile. At the risk of sounding verbose, I would like to share my recent experience with switching cars…