View Single Post
      01-31-2019, 03:56 PM   #7
Bmwneedsworkagain
Private
15
Rep
55
Posts

Drives: 2008 328i Sedan
Join Date: Aug 2011
Location: USA

iTrader: (0)

Quote:
Originally Posted by xjackhunter View Post
I don't know the state of the Swedish currency,
but when that price is converted to USD, it seems insane. Someone please correct me if I'm wrong.
It's all taxes, the government levied huge taxes and fees on this gas guzzler. They want to discourage private car ownership and especially a turbocharged 6cyl, so they tax the hell out of them. Otherwise Sweden is closer to Germany, so technically the car should even be cheaper than the US.
Appreciate 0