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Old 04-02-2021, 02:50 PM   #11
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Alan in 10 years?
I tend to think that we're talking about a category of wealth beyond that. I'd bet that the buyer of a $200k M5 has a conditioned warehouse and staff.

Edit: You know, like how the average bugatti owner has 80+ cars, jets, and a yacht.
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Old 04-02-2021, 03:09 PM   #12
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I tend to think that we're talking about a category of wealth beyond that. I'd bet that the buyer of a $200k M5 has a conditioned warehouse and staff.

Edit: You know, like how the average bugatti owner has 80+ cars, jets, and a yacht.

Yeah, a $200K M5 at this point is not a car that's ever going to be driven, except maybe on the lawn at Amelia Island or Pebble Beach.
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Old 04-02-2021, 03:56 PM   #13
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They just got $200k for an e39 M5. That should keep them in business for a bit longer.

https://insider.hagerty.com/trends/s...00-bmw-e39-m5/
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Old 04-02-2021, 04:18 PM   #14
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I'd bet that the buyer of a $200k M5 has a conditioned warehouse and staff.
The buyer of my $30k (now likely closing on 50) m3 had a conditioned warehouse and staff.

Shoulda kept it...
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