Bugatti Veyron: The video shows the change of oil for $ 21,000

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Bugatti Veyron: Video showing the oil change for 21 000 dollars

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$ 21,000 was supposed to be requested by a Bugatti repair shop in the United States for a "simple" oil change on a Bugatti Veyron. That was too much for the owner, he did the oil change himself, but he himself has it, as shown in the Youtube video, which documents the change in the weather. ;oil.

Because the change of oil is very expensive in the super Bugatti Veyron sports car. It is not enough to unscrew the oil drain plug and empty the old oil and replace the oil filter or the oil filter insert, and then fill in the oil new. For the Veyron namely the body parts and the rear wheels must be removed. In addition, you need to open 16 oil drain plugs. On top of that, many liters of new engine oil must be poured in. After all, premium mechanics must rebademble the car after that. It takes a lot of time and these hours have to be paid by the customer from the Bugatti workshop. Where the hourly rate should have an extreme premium level.

The owner of

Exotic royalty cars,
A car rental company for rare luxury vehicles, did not want to pay the $ 21,000 for the change of oil. And done with his employees themselves. He pulled the oil change

in a video,
that you can watch on Youtube.

If the man really wanted to save the $ 21,000 or just want to land a marketing shot with the video, it was once there. $ 21,000 would be about 18,000 euros.

In 2013, the costs of inspection were probably still 12 000 euros for this vehicle.
Also for

In 2016, a similar price will be mentioned.
Maybe the prices of the workshops in Las Vegas are a bit higher.

Incidentally, not only the price of oil change the hammer, tires and new rims (yes, even the Veyron must be replaced regularly) beat

with sums to reserve,
for which you usually buy an entire car.

The Bugatti car brand belongs to the Volkswagen group. It is part of the brand new super-premium group of the VW group. The Bugatti Veyron was built in different variants until 2015. It has a mid-engine V16 engine with 8 liters of displacement with up to 1200 hp and can drive more than 400 km / h quickly. The prices of a new car started at 1.3 million euros.