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Most enthusiasts agree that while the Mercedes was the better limousine , the BMW E38 was the better car to actually drive.
The deep, low-frequency hum of a V12 vs. the mechanical "thud" of a Mercedes door closing. E38vs.mp4
In the mid-1990s, the automotive world was split between two philosophies of luxury. Most enthusiasts agree that while the Mercedes was
Slow-motion pans over rain-slicked black paint. and more athletic than the Mercedes.
BMW launched the E38 as a direct challenge, focusing on "The Ultimate Driving Machine". It was sleeker, lower, and more athletic than the Mercedes.