Quote Originally Posted by tidus1203 View Post
Point is its not really the price, the mere fact that is so common even in a THIRD WORLD $**Thole according to you does not make it qualify as a status symbol. Parang Nokia 3210 na sa dami ang Montero Sport eh as if naman anyone would be impressed. Status symbols sets you apart from the crowd. For many people P1.5M is a lot of money, but really it not status symbol anymore because its so common... Pang masa ika nga!
Kahit kubo ang bahay kayang bumili ng Nokia. A top of the line Fortuner costs 1.7 million. Hindi naman kapwa Fortuner owners ang ini-impress nila eh kundi yung mga can't afford bumili ng brand new cars or any car for that matter.