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      08-09-2020, 06:55 PM   #74
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Originally Posted by doug_999 View Post
I helped a friend drive his M550 home from out of state and wow... it was a very boring car. Incredible luxury and straight line speed, but yawn (for me anyway).
100% Agree, looked at the M550i before getting my CLS, car is pretty much a sterile missile, incredibly fast, but such a disappointment in the corners. Does not deserve to wear the 5-series badge at all. You know things are bad when Mercedes can make a better handling and more engaging vehicle.
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