Last updated: June 27, 2025 at 09:16 AM
VW Arteon
- One user suggests test driving both vehicles to make a decision, mentioning negotiating the price for the VW Arteon since it's last year's model and out of production.
- Another user, who loves their MDX S adv, leans towards the VW Arteon due to the interior on the SEL Plus or Premium trim being preferred, but cautions about potential trade-offs in resale value and reliability.
- Comments on the high prices of both vehicles and getting a good deal on a leftover new SEL Premium for $40K, recommending going for a top-trim model as it's worth it.
- A user purchased a 2023 Arteon SEL P at a discounted price and loves it, describing it as rare, unique, gorgeous, comfortable, well-equipped, and a dream to drive.
Pros:
- Rare and unique design.
- Comfortable and well-equipped interior.
- Good driving experience.
- Attractive discounted pricing for last year's models.
Cons:
- Potential resale value and reliability issues.
- High initial prices of both vehicles.
Zowie XL2586X
- Users discuss the features of the Zowie XL2586X monitor, comparing it to other models and highlighting aspects like the higher refresh rate, black equalizer, dyac, and color adjustments.
- Some users mention the improved motion clarity and longevity thanks to features like dyac, with one stating, "It will last a decade thanks to the dyac (and no burn in)."
- Questions about the differences in refresh rates, previous monitor used, settings compared to non+ versions, and experiences with the monitor are raised in the comments.
Pros:
- High refresh rate for smooth motion.
- Advanced features like dyac for improved clarity.
- Color adjustments and black equalizer for customization.
- Potential for long-term durability.
Cons:
- Buzzing sounds reported by some users.
- Uncertainty about noticeable differences in refresh rates.
Volkswagen (VW)
- Users express thoughts on various VW models and features, including the Golf 8 GTI/GTE steering wheel and compatibility with different models like Golf mk7.
- Discussions also include references to possible modifications or installations like the airbag system for the steering wheel.
- Other comments touch on the availability of models in different regions, such as the Arteon R Shooting Brake and the preference for manual transmission options.
Pros:
- Recognition of specific model features like steering wheels.
- Potential for customization and modifications.
- Variety of models and options within the VW lineup.
Cons:
- Disappointment with the discontinuation of certain features like manuals.
- Complexity and cost involved in modifications.
Miscellaneous Discussion
- Comments in a different language discuss living conditions and expenses in a particular region, including the availability of services like Uber and the cost of phone plans.
- Users share opinions on financial constraints, technology costs, and living expenses, showcasing diverse perspectives on different topics.