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Car Reviews and Decisions by Pog

Jul 4, 2024

Car Reviews and Decisions by Pog

Introduction

  • Pog is deciding on a new daily driver, comparing three monster SUVs:
    • Lamborghini URUS (650 horsepower)
    • AMG G63 (cube)
    • BMW X4M
  • Previous sedan tests:
    • Excluded: GT63s
    • Likely candidates: 2020 RS6 and BMW M8 Competition Gran CoupĆ©

Upcoming Car Deliveries

  • Mini GP3 in April from Oxford factory with plans to test drive on the Isle of Man
  • Dream car planned for May (potential delays due to the coronavirus)
  • Mercedes AMG GTR Black Series (2-year waiting time)
  • Cancelled order: Aventador SVJ Roadster due to depreciation concerns
  • Plans to sell RS6

Test Driving the Lamborghini URUS

  • Location: Lamborghini Brussels, Drogenbos
  • Impressions: Massive, powerful, customizable
  • Interaction with Ferrari dealer Livio
  • Pog reminisces about his Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta (Poglice)
  • Ferrari 812 luggage issue from a year ago (still unresolved)

Test Driving BMW X4M

  • Impressions: Lightweight compared to URUS, not as practical as other SUVs
  • Mention of the X6M (new generation not yet available)
  • Acceleration: 4.1 sec from 0 to 100 km/h

Interaction with AMG G63

  • Impressions: Cube design, iconic look, powerful torque (650Nm to 850Nm)
  • Unique features: Exhausts on the side, special door sound
  • Performance: Off-road capabilities
  • Price concerns: €100k for BMW, €170k for AMG G63, and €250k for URUS
  • Test drove different modes and brakes (17 inches ceramic)

Comparison of SUVs with Personal Cars

  • Aventador, Huracan Performante Spyder, URUS
  • Features: power, design resemblance, modern and comfortable interiors
  • Pog's favorites: Lamborghini but URUS not confirmed as new daily driver

Finalists for New Daily Driver

  • BMW M8 Competition Gran CoupĆ©: High-tech, sporty, comfortable
  • 2020 RS6: Combination of power and practicality
  • RS6-R from ABT: Enhanced version

Conclusion

  • Final decision pending between the three top choices
  • Audience invited to comment on their preference
  • Enthusiasm for continued car reviews and testing

Closing

  • Thankful for the experience and looks forward to future adventures