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      09-11-2018, 06:17 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by CBx540i View Post
You are pretty funny. Yeah, BMW is playing a strange pricing game---charges you more in Germany, but willing to give it back in discounts. I suppose that works well if you're smart/tenacious enough to get the discount. If not, you'll pay more.
Taxes in many EU countries based on combinations or CO2 emissions and retail price of car with all options above a certain value, so you get creamed first year tax on this calculation.....
The discounts, BMW incentives, are probably a sweetner to actually be able to sell some cars......
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