Volkswagen’s Phaeton luxury sedan was supposed to re-write the book on German luxury cars, and forever change the way that customers viewed the brand. The brainchild of... September 10, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
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Before World War II, Packard was synonymous with Cadillac or Rolls-Royce, a standard bearer for luxury vehicles from any continent. This year at The Quail, a pair of Packards... August 13, 2010 by Marty Padgett
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| 4-Door Sedan V8 6-spd Automatic (2) | MSRP | Invoice | MPG City | MPG Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Door Sedan V8 6-spd Automatic Specs | $66,700 | $61,194 | 16 | 22 |
| 4-seater Specs | $74,350 | $68,183 | 16 | 22 |
| 4-Door Sedan W12 5-spd Automatic (2) | MSRP | Invoice | MPG City | MPG Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Door Sedan W12 5-spd Automatic Specs | $96,600 | $88,508 | 12 | 18 |
| 4-seater Specs | $101,300 | $92,801 | 12 | 18 |
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