Originally Posted by BoilerUpXFire
The most common grille mod on a BMW or Benz is to black it out, much like our black mesh grille.
I did mine totally custom to avoid the minivan looking front grille, these companies you mention above do not make inexpensive minivans, but if they did, I am sure it would not have the same grille as their purported top-o-the-line 'halo car'

Well I think the black mesh looks wrong as well, modifications to the OEM ones look OK. Each to their own. The OP asked for opinions, he got mine and yours.
The shine went of this "halo' a long time ago.