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      12-24-2013, 12:08 PM   #127
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Originally Posted by GregW / Oregon View Post
Well, I disagree that the sedan looks better. The rear fenders have a less integrated flare (extension is the same, I believe). The coupe's are flow better. The long doors and fewer opening lines of the coupe give it a sleeker look, IMO. And, it's just less of a "family car," which is appealing if you don't have kids. I also note, as a photographer, that the Mineral White pics were taken with a telephoto which foreshortens the car and makes it look more aggressive. That being said, they both look nice and if you need the practicality of 4 doors, the F80 is more successful than the E90 in appearance.
To each their own for sure

I like accentuated fender flares, a la merc black series or dtm cars.

To me flattened flares don't look good, but to each their own

The m3 looks like a far more integrated and well put together design which looks much more different than a 335 than the m4 does compared to a 435. The m3 fenders remind me of the e46 and 1m which make me
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