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On Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:58:25 -0600, chrisv wrote:

> rbowman wrote:
> 
>> chrisv wrote:
>>
>>> It's nothing to do with wanting to "own the road".  It is probably not
>>> "just for status".  Many just want a better vehicle to drive.  BMW's
>>> are, generally, better vehicles to drive.
>>
>>Better how?
> 
> Better handling, or betterride/handling compromise, or better
> acceleration and braking.  Nicer interior.
> 
> I'm not saying they always succeed, but these are the ideas.  There's a
> reason why they cost more.  It's not just "spend more money and you get
> this badge".

Better home entertainment system. That seems to be what the reviewers are 
interested in these days.