This is nothing new. It happened with the CLK, the CL, and the G when they were introduced. People with bucks to spare are willing to spend them to be the "first on the block" with a new model.

BTW, for a supposedly "limited" model, I've seen an awful lot of G55s.

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Rick Miley
2014 Tesla Model S
2018 Tesla Model 3
2017 Nissan LEAF
Former MB: 99 E300, 86 190E 2.3, 87 300E, 80 240D, 82 204D Euro
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