the side panels looks like a pontiac gran am
Those are there to disguise the real shape, not actual styling pieces.
I love how everyone shits on a car when it is totally covered in extra material to change the shape of the car. Same thing is going on over at ClubWRX with the spy shots of the new wagon.
I think the production version of this car is going to be hot. And you will no doubt see it take the place of other luxo cars in rap videos.