Perhaps I'm a bit bias, but when it comes to BMW, I'm always a fan. BMW of Brussels carries on the…read morestrange European tradition I've seen where dealerships are smack dab in the middle of the shopping district next to Abercrombie & Fitch and Hermes instead of being out in the open like they are in the US with lots of cars and models to look at. This BMW was clean, well kept and pristinely organized by a few M cars that were on display inside. The showroom was clean, the staff were friendly and they did not seem to mind that we were tourists peering in everywhere, getting our greasy little fingers on everything including the crystal clean glass. The prices here are actually slightly cheaper than they would be in the US for an M car anyway ... not that you could really buy one here and then bring it back without European delivery but seems like a cool place to visit. I guess they keep the inventory stock outback or somewhere else in a parking garage because there was no room on this street for anything but some high end classy shopping and a practically museum-like BMW dealership.

Im not particularly a Mercedes fan, but i do like cars and farther down the list I would consider…read morethem if i'd exhausted most options. I am however a fan of design, art, food, and history. The Mercedes house has all of the above. I like seeing the historic stuff, a smart/progressive designed interior, edgy art and a restaurant from great chef Bart de Pooter of De Pastorale in Reet. Oh yeah and they have a range of Mercedes on display, man of which i wont see in the US. Even though the cars mostly dont speak to me, the space and concept still speak to me