Customs Clearance of Cars from the USA in European Countries
Customs clearance of cars from the USA in European countries: key steps, costs, and regulations to import vehicles smoothly and efficiently. Learn more in our guide.
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Condition
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Additional fees
Additional fees include auction commission costs, vehicle delivery, and logistics procedures such as freight forwarding and loading and unloading at ports. Many additional charges and taxes incurred during the transportation of the vehicle to the buyer`s country are already included in the delivery cost.
Custom clearance
Customs clearance
The cost of customs clearance depends on the country to which the vehicle arrives. In European countries, the excise duty is 10%, while the VAT rate ranges from 19% to 23%. Additionally, the services of a customs broker, who will handle document preparation and tax procedures, must be paid separately.
Additional information:
Short vin: 5UXKU0C5G0
Make: BMW
Model: X6
Engine: 6 Cylinder
Cylinder: 6
Displacement: 2979
Configuration: inline
Fuel type: premium unleaded (required)
Horsepower: 300
Torque: 300
Total valves: 24
code: 6ITCG3.0
Compressor type: turbocharger
Gear: double overhead camshaft
Transmission: 8A
Equipment type: TRANSMISSION
Availability: STANDARD
AutomaticType: Shiftable automatic
Transmission type: AUTOMATIC
Number of speeds: 8
Driven wheels: rear wheel drive
Num doors: 4
Manufacturer code: 16XU
Primary body type: SUV
Market: Luxury,Crossover
Crossover: Car
Epa class: Sport Utility Vehicles
Vehicle size: Midsize
Vehicle type: SUV
Vehicle style: 4dr SUV
Price: 60600
Highway: 9.41
City: 13.07
Vehicle configuration based on decoding data from the VIN code
Exterior
Name: 19" M Double Spoke Light Alloy Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires
Description: 19" x 9.0" M Double Spoke (style 623M) alloy wheels with 255/50R19 run-flat all-season tires
Name: 19" Y-Spoke Light Alloy Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires
Description: 19" x 9.0" Y-Spoke (style 595) alloy wheels with 255/50R19 run-flat all-season tires
Name: 20" Star Spoke High Gloss Light Alloy Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires
Description: 20" x 10.0" front and 20" x 11.0" rear Star Spoke (style 491) high gloss finish alloy wheels with 275/40R20 front and 315/35R20 rear run-flat performance tires
Name: 20" V-Spoke Light Alloy Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires
Description: 20" x 10.0" front and 20" x 11.0" rear V-Spoke (style 597) alloy wheels with 275/40R20 front and 315/35R20 rear run-flat performance tires
Name: 20" M Double Spoke Light Alloy Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires
Description: 20" x 10.0" front and 20" x 11.0" rear Double Spoke (style 469M) alloy wheels with 275/40R20 front and 315/35R20 rear run-flat performance tires; Increased top speed limiter
Name: Space-Saver Spare
Description: Compact spare tire
Safety
Name: Side And Top View Cameras
Description: Cameras on the exterior of the vehicle are positioned in such a way as to capture views of the areas behind and on either side of the vehicle, shown on the display mounted in the center of the dashboard.
Name: Parking Assistant
Description: When engaged, Parking Assistant surveys the size of available nearby parking spaces to determine which ones are of adequate size for the X6. When a space of adequate size is found by Parking Assistant and selected by the driver, this feature will provide all steering inputs required to maneuver the vehicle into that space. In a combined effort with Parking Assistant, the driver must select the appropriate gear and control the accelerator and brakes to park the vehicle.
Name: Night Vision W/Pedestrian Detection
Description: Infrared camera that monitors a range that can reach 980 feet ahead and can detect pedestrians up to 330 feet ahead. The camera detects objects within its range and sends images of these objects to the display screen located in the center of the dashboard. If a pedestrian is detected and appears to be approaching the road ahead, a visual warning appears in the display screen.
Interior
Name: Bang & Olufsen Sound System
Description: 16 speakers with Acoustic Lens Technology (ALT) and Dirac Dimensions technology; 1200-watt amplifier; Surround sound
Name: ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant
Description: When engaged, Active Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go operates as normal cruise control until it senses a slower moving vehicle directly ahead. At that time, the cruise control matches the speed of the X6 to that of the slower moving vehicle, maintaining a driver selected, pre-set distance between the two vehicles. The Stop & Go function will bring the X6 to a complete stop if the vehicle ahead stops. Upon application of the accelerator, Active Cruise Control allows the car to start moving again. Once there's no longer any nearby slower moving traffic ahead, the cruise control resumes initial speed set by the driver, continuing to use the pre-set selections initially made by the driver.
Name: Rear-Seat Entertainment Professional
Description: Two 9.2" tilt-adjustable color screens, one mounted to the back of each of the front seats. The screens can be operated independently of each other; Remote control that can operate all audio and visual sources within the car
Name: Harman Kardon Surround Sound System
Description: Harman Kardon surround sound audio system with vehicle-specific equalization; 600-watt amplifier; 16 speakers (7 tweeters, 7 midrange and 2 bass)
Name: Multi-Contour Seats
Description: 20-way power front seats (14 seat positions plus 2-way power headrests and 4-way power lumbar support)
Name: Smartphone Integration
Description: Includes Enhanced USB and Bluetooth
Name: Ceramic Controls
Description: Black glazed finish on a few interior surfaces and some switchgear, such as the iDrive controller bezel, front and rear ventilation controls and audio controls
Mechanical
Name: Dynamic Damper Control + Rear Axle Air Suspension
Description: Active suspension (automatically adjusts damping to adapt to changing road conditions and different driving styles) with self-leveling pneumatically sprung rear suspension. The driver can select from three different damper settings (Comfort, Comfort+ and Sport) to adjust the firmness of the suspension.
Package
Name: Cold Weather Package
Description: Heated steering wheel; 3-stage heated rear seats; Retractable headlight washers
Name: Luxury Seating Package
Description: Multi-contour 20-way (14 seat positions, 2-way power headrests and 4-way power lumbar support) ventilated front seats
Name: Lighting Package
Description: LED high- and low- beam adaptive headlights; Cornering lights; LED turn signals; Automatic High Beams, which monitor oncoming vehicles and ambient light levels and turn the high beams on and off, based on those factors
Name: M Sport
Description: 19" x 9.0" M Light Double Spoke (style 623M) alloy wheels with 255/50R19 run-flat all-season tires; Sport seats; Aluminum Hexagon interior trim on the doors, dashboard and center console; M steering wheel; M foot rest; M door sills; Aerodynamic kit; Shadowline exterior window trim; Tailpipe design that is unique to this package; Anthracite headliner
Name: Driver Assistance Package
Description: Rearview camera; Head-Up Display
Name: Ivory White/Black Bi-Color Interior Design Package
Description: Fineline Oak wood interior trim on the doors, dashboard and center console; Ivory White/Black Nappa Bi-Color leather upholstery; Black Nappa leather dashboard with contrasting stitching
Name: XLine
Description: 19" x 9.0" Y-Spoke (style 595) alloy wheels with 255/50R19 run-flat all-season tires; Aluminum running boards; Hands-free tailgate opening is not available with the xLine Package
Name: Cognac/Black Bi-Color Interior Design Package
Description: Fineline Striped wood interior trim on the doors, dashboard and center console; Cognac/Black Bi-Color Nappa leather upholstery; Black Nappa leather dashboard with contrasting stitching
Name: Premium Package
Description: Comfort Access keyless entry; 4-zone automatic climate control; Satellite radio with 1 year subscription
Name: Driver Assistance Plus
Description: Active Blind Spot Detection; Active Driving Assistant (Lane Departure Warning, Frontal Collision Warning, Pedestrian Warning and City Collision Mitigation); Surround View (side and top view cameras); Speed Limit Info
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Car History Report
Buying a vehicle history report is important to avoid hidden problems like accidents, mileage fraud, or major damage. It gives you a clear view of the car’s past, protecting you from surprise repair costs and legal issues. With this report, you can make better decisions and feel more confident when purchasing a car.
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Final Bid detailed review
Condition
The auction features vehicles in various conditions, typically categorized as Run & Drive Verified, Vehicle Starts, and Cannot Start. We highly recommend choosing vehicles with a Run & Drive Verified status. However, if you have experience in repairing vehicles with more significant damage, you may consider exploring all available options.
Minimum Final Bid
-44.7%4.5K
Average Final Bid
-70.2%8.6k
Maximum Final Bid
-79%32.4k
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BMW X6 2016: A Powerful and Stylish SUV
The BMW X6, introduced in 2008, quickly established itself as a premium Sports Activity Coupe (SAC) that seamlessly combined the athleticism of a sports car with the versatility of a SUV. The 2016 BMW X6 continues to build on this reputation, offering a plethora of impressive technical specifications, engine options, and trim levels, along with a striking design and exceptional handling capabilities.
Technical Specifications
Boasting a length of 193.8 inches, a width of 78.1 inches, and a height of 66.5 inches, the 2016 BMW X6 commands attention on the road. It offers a spacious seating capacity for up to five passengers and a maximum cargo space of 59.7 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded down. The X6 is equipped with a double-wishbone front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, providing both comfort and stability.
Modifications
For the 2016 model year, the BMW X6 receives some notable upgrades and modifications. The exterior design has been refined with sharper lines and a more aerodynamic shape. LED headlights and taillights are now standard, further enhancing the vehicle's modern look. Inside, the X6 features high-quality materials, luxurious upholstery options, and advanced technology, including a 10.2-inch infotainment display and a Harman Kardon surround sound system.
Engine Versions
The 2016 BMW X6 offers a range of powerful engine options to suit the preferences of different drivers. The base model X6 sDrive35i and xDrive35i are equipped with a 3.0-liter inline-6 turbocharged engine, producing 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. For those seeking even more power, the X6 xDrive50i boasts a 4.4-liter V8 engine, generating an impressive 445 horsepower and 480 lb-ft of torque.
Trim Levels
The 2016 BMW X6 is available in three trim levels: the base sDrive35i, the xDrive35i, and the xDrive50i. The sDrive35i and xDrive35i come standard with features such as dual-zone automatic climate control, a power liftgate, and a rearview camera. The xDrive50i offers additional features, including leather upholstery, a head-up display, and a 16-speaker Harman Kardon surround sound system.
Design
The BMW X6 stands out with its muscular proportions, coupe-like roofline, and aggressive stance. The 2016 model year features a refreshed design with prominent kidney grilles, sculpted LED headlights, and redesigned LED taillights. The bold character lines and sporty contours contribute to the X6's dynamic appearance, while the optional M Sport package enhances its performance-oriented aesthetics.
Handling
When it comes to handling, the 2016 BMW X6 delivers an exhilarating driving experience. The standard xDrive all-wheel-drive system provides excellent traction and stability, allowing the X6 to tackle various road conditions with confidence. Optional features, such as Adaptive M Suspension and Dynamic Performance Control, further enhance the vehicle's agility and responsiveness. Whether cruising on the highway or navigating twisty backroads, the X6 offers precise steering and impressive cornering abilities.
If there were two generations of the BMW X6 produced in 2016, the key differences between them would lie in their design and technology updates. The first generation might have a more traditional and less aggressive exterior design, while the second generation could feature a more modern and aerodynamic look. Additionally, the second generation might offer more advanced technology features, such as an upgraded infotainment system or driver-assistance technologies.
In conclusion, the 2016 BMW X6 remains a top choice for enthusiasts seeking a luxurious and sporty SUV. With its powerful engine options, refined design, and exceptional handling capabilities, the X6 offers a unique blend of performance and practicality. Whether cruising through city streets or embarking on a thrilling adventure, the BMW X6 is sure to impress drivers and onlookers alike.
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We deliver cars using maritime transport for efficiency and safety. After processing the necessary documents, we transport the car to the nearest port, where it is loaded onto a ship for secure delivery to the destination. For the final leg of delivery from the port to the customer's home, we use ground transportation in the form of car carriers. Our process ensures reliable and timely delivery of your car.
Throughout the entire delivery process, our cars undergo thorough protection. They are insured for the entire transportation period, ensuring safety and coverage of potential risks. Additionally, to prevent damage and preserve the exterior, we use car covers, and inside the car, we install moisture absorbers. These measures ensure the preservation of cars in excellent condition throughout the entire journey to the customer.
To participate in a car auction in the USA or Canada, you need to register on our website, make a small deposit (a mandatory requirement for all auctions), and then specify the desired maximum bid for the car. If the car is sold for the amount you specified or even less, you will become its owner. In some auctions, you may also need to wait for the seller's approval of the final bid.
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Final Bid
Condition : Vehicle Starts
Primary Damage : Front
VIN : WBA8E1G54JNU93081
2018 Year
Fuel : Gasoline
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Final Bid
Condition : Run & Drive Verified
Primary Damage : Front
VIN : WBA5B1C57FD921238
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Fuel : Gasoline
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Fuel : Gasoline
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Fuel : Gasoline
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