Originally Posted by gtr

The standard Burmester system in the Benz is worse than the newer Porsche Bose system, and it hurts my ears. You need to get the optional high-end Burmester 3D system, which sounds good. I like the Bose in my Macan GTS better than the Bose in my Panamera Sport Turismo. Therefore, I have a regular Macan now with Burmester, and I wish I had specced that on my old Macan GTS. However, the Burmester sounds horrible in the 718, so the car itself matters. I like it as much as the decent Bose system in the C8. I also vaguely recall liking the Rockford Fosgate system in the Lancer Evolution, but that was a long time ago, and that car had a lot of road noise.