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We think the most obvious rival to the m760li is the amg s65, sold here in longwheelbase l trim only. A trait, that is deeply routed in our dna, and shows in everything we do. A week ago you got to see the vegas yellow, and here is the new color kemora gray, together with black. Support the guardian available for everyone, funded by readers. Plus, weve got truck exhausts to help you add torque and lowend grunt to your work truck, tow vehicle, offroad machine, or diesel rig. The m760li has a base price of r2 801 836 march 2018, but few cars are likely to arrive without any options.
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