Has anyone noticed the door handles? They seem more integrated into the design now. Smaller details like this really add to the premium feel. Mercedes thinking about everything.
You might also want to reach out to classic car forums and enthusiast groups. They often have recommendations for good shops AND warnings about bad ones. Knowledge from the community could help validate your experience.
The maintenance cost on these is absolutely astronomical. I heard from someone who owns one that annual service alone runs into five figures. Parts, labor, everything is premium pricing.
