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      07-25-2009, 10:34 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by shenard View Post
Find it very hard to believe that either model will not have a gas guzzler tax because my X6 50i is 12/18 MPG and the X6 M will surely be worse with another 150hp.
http://www.epa.gov/fueleconomy/guzzler/420b08016.pdf

http://www.epa.gov/fueleconomy/guzzler/

Gas Guzzler only applies to "Passenger Cars" .

The X5/6 are note classified as a luxury car. Minivans and trucks are excluded.

Combined fuel economy of: Amount
at least 22.5 mpg No tax
at least 21.5, but less than 22.5 mpg $1000
at least 20.5, but less than 21.5 mpg $1300
at least 19.5, but less than 20.5 mpg $1700
at least 18.5, but less than 19.5 mpg $2100
at least 17.5, but less than 18.5 mpg $2600
at least 16.5, but less than 17.5 mpg $3000
at least 15.5, but less than 16.5 mpg $3700
at least 14.5, but less than 15.5 mpg $4500
at least 13.5, but less than 14.5 mpg $5400
at least 12.5, but less than 13.5 mpg $6400
less than 12.5 mpg $7700
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