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different strokes for different folks. Can't stand the front. Looks more like a Toyota than like a "premium car". But I don't like the Porsche Panamera too. I

• chiph 11y ago
  That's just a plastic part, so it's easy to change without a huge expense. As opposed to a metal stamping, where the dies are super expensive to make. Most manufacturers change the look of the bumpers during their mid-model refresh, just to make an older car look attractive again. What I found interesting was how smooth all the panels are. Obviously for aerodynamics, but I suspect it also lowers their costs, as lots of ridges and dips mean more chance for a panel to be stamped wrong, or to not align with an adjacent panel. Same with the interior - no gauge cluster means a cleaner look and lower costs. Not sure what the DOT and NHTSA is going to say about it... http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-global/dims3/GLOB/legacy_thumbnail/750x422/quality/95/http://www.blogcdn.com/slideshows/images/slides/384/812/2/S3848122/slug/l/p4010533-1.jpg http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-global/dims3/GLOB/legacy_thumbnail/...