Originally Posted by KylePavao

But the point is supposed to be that MB is the pinnacle of engineering, reliability, et cetera... Engineered Like No Other Car in The World? That used to be the slogan. If I am paying 51K for an E350..I want that thing to be bulletproof...at least that will make up for the price difference between that and a Lexus or Infiniti or other Japanese model. I want to see cutting edge performing at it's best, and reliably. That's the whole Benz reputation; quality. That's why up until recently all Benz taxis in the fatherland..BMW is creeping in after my recent trip there..