OT: sportwagen

[.RJ]

Originally Posted by martl

..i sometimes wonder if humankind isn't shooting itself in the foot that way, in a long term/evolution type of meaning. Making stupid people survive while removing any accountability for own actions may not be the wisest strategy

Or we could feel better that cars are more efficient and continually getting safer - death rates have dropped by more than half or as much as 2/3 depending on which metric you're looking at (per capita or per miles driven).

[palincss]

Originally Posted by martl

Are you comparing the Outback to the 5 series touring and the A6 Avant?

Volume behind back seats/with back row folded
5 Series 570l / 1700l
A6 Avant 565l/ 1680l
Outback: 560l/1820l

Some comparison, considering the only 5 series wagon that will be on sale in the US next year is the M5 Touring, and the Audi is the RS6 Avant, not exactly apples to bananas.