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Re: BMW Champagne



Rob,

I wasn't whining, I was bragging because I have a bottle of  gen-u-ine BMW Chanpagne and you
don't.  <burp>

Suzy

>
>
> Suzy wrote:
> >When I bought my M3 from the BMW dealer here all I got was a crummy BMW
> >mug.  When my sister bought her BMW over in Germany, she got a nifty
> >bottle of BMW champagne.  How come we always get gipped over here?  Not
> >fair!!  Luckily, my sister saved her bottle of bimmer champagne and gave
> >it to me.  Cool. Has a roundel on it and everything.  The dealers over
> >here need to get some of this stuff.
>
> >Suzy
>

Robert Mudry wrote:

> Suzy,
>
> You seem to omit the fact that when you buy a Bimmer in Germany you may get
> a bottle of BMW champagne, but you also get slapped with a 15% MWST tax.
> Here in VA where I bought my car I only paid 3% sales tax.  Do us all a
> favor, stop whining and go buy yourself a dozen or so cases of Dom Perignon
> with the $4,800 that you saved on taxes alone.
>
> Rob

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