«High - end SUVs are big, heavy, imposing,
luxury status symbols, while Bentleys are. . .
This luxury status symbol still checks all the boxes when it comes to comfort, flexibility and capability: It's got a quiet, beautifully trimmed cabin that offers enough room to move around pretty much anyone and anything you want, and its off - road abilities will handle the toughest terrain the world has to offer.
First and foremost, the X6 gave the customer base a vehicle that can be used as both a performance vehicle with some off road capabilities, as a fashion statement,
a luxury status symbol and a comfortable long trip vehicle as well.
However, ivory isn't a traditional Japanese material for hanko name seals but became popular in the 1960s as
a luxury status symbol.
Not exact matches
While Starbucks coffee can be an everyday indulgence for urbanites in the West, with a price tag of 30 yuan (US$ 4.43) for a medium latte in Shanghai, it is still a brand with plenty of snob appeal — a
status symbol for the emerging Chinese middle class and a «liquid
luxury» for an average worker.
The stroller became a
status symbol as only the upper - class population could afford such
luxury.
This fabric is timelessly popular, while its precious sorts have always been regarded as the
symbol of
luxury and high social
status.
Competitors for such a high - dollar
luxury SUV
status symbol are obvious, starting with the Land Rover Range Rover — perhaps the only other SUV that can do what the G - wagen does off - road and still have comparable
status -
symbol prestige.
Its bigger, badder, 577 - hp, twin - turbo V - 8 may shave a second off of the sedan's zero - to - sixty time, it may look more sinister, but the S550 is a
status symbol that perfectly fuses performance and
luxury under some seriously sexy sheet metal.
And crossovers have become something of a
status symbol, as some have
luxury trim levels that feature all the same amenities found in big, expensive sedans.
The Phantom is not only the ultimate
status symbol, it's the Holy Grail of handcrafted
luxury automobiles.
Although a
luxury brand, Lincoln isn't the
status symbol it once was, which may deter those looking to make a big impression.
Representing the ultimate in
luxury made Range Rover the most desirable SUV of all, the
status symbol among
status symbols.
The Grand Marquis is something of a
status symbol, being that it's a
luxury car.
The
luxury SUV was an instant
status symbol that endured for a number of years, appearing in numerous music videos and referenced in song lyrics.
Because of their high prices and
status -
symbol nature, BMWs are correctly thought of as
luxury cars.
Crossovers are an upwardly mobile
status symbol, and in the 1970s, that role was occupied by personal
luxury coupes, like this 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
They are
luxury products that act as
status symbols.
The shifting of values and
symbols of
status and
luxury in suburbia were challenged in a similar way in «Edible Estates, Attack on the Front Lawn» by Fritz Haeg where pristine, chemically fertilized ands manicured front lawns were converted into green.
The dish is considered a
luxury status -
symbol and usually served at weddings and other formal occasions.
Apple hopes that a high - priced phone will become a
status symbol, much like
luxury cars do.
This type of car will be a lot cheaper to insure than a new car, a sports car, a
luxury car, or any other motorized
status symbol.
In today's society, a
luxury gadget isn't just to make an action convenient but it is a
status symbol.