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Old 01-21-2006, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by JV
Are you insane? The front and rear overhangs are nearly identical, the roofline is 100% identical, the Hofmeister kink on the rear side window (which Lexus tries to disguise by extending the sheetmetal of the door) is a BMW traditional design cue going back almost 45 years!

Come on now! Lexus has copied the best of class of whatever segment they're aiming for since they have been a nameplate, that's what they do!

JV
Uhuh, everything is identical....they even got the shark fin going too.
Well this is Lexus...they just don't have their own identity. It used to be the S-class in their previous generations.
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Originally Posted by Paomien
and they were one of the many that put BMW down for the style of the E65/66 ... that car has actually grown on me, moreso after the facelift ...
BMW did a heck of a job facelifting the 7. I like it much better especially the trunk.
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