Importing a Nissan Patrol from the UAE: what it really costs
A 2020 Nissan Patrol bought for AED 140,000 costs about €48,800 registered in Germany – purchase, shipping, duty, VAT and local taxes included.
Total cost in Germany
≈ €48,800
Realistic range: €47,200 – €54,900
- Year
- 2020
- Engine
- 5.6 V8 · 5,552 cm³
- Power
- 298 kW (405 hp)
- Fuel
- Petrol · 330 g/km CO₂
- Typical price in UAE / Dubai
- AED 140,000
Cost breakdown
| Car with auction or dealer fees | €32,547 |
|---|---|
| Transport to your door (inland, ship, port) | €3,097 |
| Customs duty | €3,440 |
| Import VAT 19% (Germany) | €7,271 |
| Registration, inspection and paperwork | €2,140 |
| Insurance and other costs | €317 |
| Total | ≈ €48,800 |
Example calculated on 2026-10-25 for Germany with the calculator's rates. The price, condition, location and route of your car change the result.
Customs duty is charged on the customs value – the price plus transport to the EU border – here €3,440. Import VAT of 19% is paid in Germany, where the car is cleared at Emden: €7,271.
Germany charges no registration or excise tax on this car, so after duty and VAT only the registration costs of about €2,140 remain.
The car is collected in Dubai and shipped from Jebel Ali (Dubai) to Emden. From purchase to registration plan on 37–70 days.
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Questions & answers
How much does it cost to import a Nissan Patrol?
For a 2020 Nissan Patrol bought for AED 140,000, about €48,800 in total (range €47,200 – €54,900), including shipping, customs duty €3,440, VAT €7,271 and registration.
Which taxes do I pay on an imported Nissan Patrol?
Customs duty (€3,440), import VAT of 19% (€7,271) and, depending on the country, a registration or excise tax. The calculator shows the exact amounts for your car.
Is the estimate binding?
No. It is based on current rates and price lists; customs and tax authorities decide the final amounts. The PDF report lists every rate and assumption so you can compare.
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