Originally Posted by NorCal DC4
I've made a number of replies in other Phaeton threads, criticizing the design and the business case for this car. I side with Mees on this one, VW ego-tripped their way into this mess, and they deserve to face the consequences.
Couldnt have said it better. Bernd Pshchehesomethingorother, the head of VW, apparently made a remark to the effect that the Phaeton was a mistake. This was Ferdinand Peich's pet project that he was determined to push through, in response to the MB A-Class