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      03-06-2020, 10:56 AM   #248
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Originally Posted by Al Bundy's Dodge View Post
I think the larger point is that, mini 8 or not, with each component of the front having proper proportions, you get a very attractive, well integrated and aggressive looking design.

The exaggerated grille size looks way out of proportion, disrupts any flow that may have existed in the overall design, and becomes noting more than a distraction...as opposed to a well integrated part of a broader design theme.

Just my $0.02
Another way of looking at this is not a mini-M8, but rather it should at least look like a relative or cousin to the M8. Basically the next generation of their design philosophy or direction.

This design is too dramatic of a departure from that IMO.
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