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Old 01-21-2014, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by chylld
For perspective:

Option/US Price/CDN Price / AU Price

Base Macan S/$49,900/$54,300 / $87,200
20" Sport Design Wheels/$1,260/$2,880 / $2,907.45
Wheels Centers with Porsche Crest/$185/$220 / $573.30
18-way Sport Seats with Leather Interior/$5,180/$5,920 / $11,083.80
Rear Seat Heating//$525/$600 / $2,429.70
Two Tone Black and Garnet Red/$470/$410 / $1,829.10
Trailer Hitch/$650/$750 / $2,989.35
Alum. Roof Rails and Transp. System/$630/$720 / $1,760.85
Air Suspension/$2,745/$3,140 / $4,763.85
Steering Wheel Heating/$250/$0 / $859.95
3-Zone Climate Control/$510/$590 / $1,132.95
Sunblind for Rear Windows/$250/$290 / $668.85
Porsche Crest in All Headrest/$570/$660 / $1,310.40
Heated Walnut Steering Wheel/$615/$420 / $1,897.35
Bose Sound System/$1,400/$1,600 / $3,617.25

Total/$71,610 /$80,695 / $125,024.15

If Canadians consider $80k "gouging", what are we getting in Australia then?

For kicks:
Burmester audio system: AU$15,820.35
How much of it is simply taxes? 20, 35, 40%... Between this and confiscation of legally owned firearms Australia sounds more like a soft tyranny than a democracy. Here, I said it.
Old 01-21-2014, 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by sebis
How much of it is simply taxes? 20, 35, 40%... Between this and confiscation of legally owned firearms Australia sounds more like a soft tyranny than a democracy. Here, I said it.
The above prices include 36.5% "luxury car tax" and "stamp duty".

Australia is a safer place without guns. No mass shootings since 1996.



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