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Coca-Cola Goes Against Pepsi Max In Super Bowl Commercial Soda Battle

There is always a product battle during Super Bowl Commercials and this year was no exception.  One of my favorites each year are the soda battles between Coke and Pepsi.  This year, Pepsi targeted the "zero calorie but all the taste" crowd with a pair of Pepsi-Max commercials that went right to the depth of a man's persona:

He really wants her for her soda.  Nice try Pepsi, really. Then there is this one, in which husband abuse is glorified as is the assault of young, innocent blonde joggers with a Pepsi can:


And now for Coke, who went with the World of War Craft meets Harry Potter meets the Coke Polar Bears in Dungeons and Dragons.  Take a look:

In this soda war, I have to go with Coke.  While self-humor is a favorite of mine, I personally like Coke Zero more than Pepsi Max, and in any soda war, taste wins!

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Photographs by spatulated, Triple Tri, and chrischappelear used in background montage under Creative Commons. Thank you.