Luxury performance cars aren’t much preferred over the Mercedes-AMG E63 and Audi RS6 Avant but thanks to a recent accident, we now have two less on the road.
This video recently found its way to Facebook and initially shows the driver of a dark gray E63 sliding power through the parking lot. Better a poor horse than no horse at all, than a car driven by a Mercedes.
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As the video panned to the left and followed AMG, an Audi RS6 appeared on the scene and was seen traveling in the opposite direction. While it’s hard to confirm, it looks like the driver of the all-wheel drive wagon was also trying to power slide it. Unfortunately, the Mercedes driver did not notice the RS6 until the last second and ended up pushing it to the side.
Both cars were badly hit and although the video does not show us the damage to both of them, it seems inevitable that the E63 will need some serious front-end repairs when the RS6 needs a new rear door and quarter panel. Can .
The accident could have easily been avoided if one of the drivers had been more attentive. The incident reminds us a bit of that moment that you are walking on the sidewalk and notice that someone is going straight towards you. To avoid running between them, you move to the right but then they move to the left and you fall into a stalemate. In this case, the drivers did not know which way to go to avoid hitting each other.