Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 213271 Import to Australia
213271
2016-2018
Eligible for import to AustraliaCompliance Available
The Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is approved for import to Australia under the SEVS Performance Criterion. Each example carries a V6 twin-turbo engine, a automatic gearbox, and four-wheel drive. We source through approved Japanese auctions, arrange inspection where possible, bid with your approval, and manage import and compliance support end to end.
This Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is approved for import to Australia under SEVS approval SEV-000674, all granted on the Performance Criterion, supported by 4 Model Report Entries (MREs) including MRE-000415, MRE-000409, MRE-000410, plus 1 more on the Rover register from accredited Australian Vehicle Verifiers including SYDNEY AVV PTY LTD. Approvals cover builds from July 2016 to Apr 2018.
Why qualified — Performance Criterion. Approvals granted under the SEVS Performance Criterion apply to vehicles that demonstrate a substantially superior performance specification — for example, power-to-weight, acceleration, or another measurable performance metric — compared with vehicles supplied to the Australian market in volume. Eligibility is build-specific: the exact build years, variants and model codes named on the approval are the binding reference.
How Carbarn runs this import. We source 7/2016 to 4/2018 examples through approved Japanese auction houses, verify build and condition sheets before bidding, and handle every downstream step on your behalf — international freight, Australian customs entry, biosecurity inspection, and the full SEVS compliance program at our Sydney workshop. Final delivery includes paperwork for state registration.
Specifications coveredEligible as S213 wagon with M276 3.5L V6 twin-turbo petrol engine and 4WD
All timeframes are estimates and may vary depending on auction availability, VIA approval, shipping, and compliance.
3 phases6–10 weeks
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Auction Selection & Strategy
0-2 Weeks
Working from your model, year range, budget, grade, and odometer criteria, we shortlist candidate auction lots and arrange pre-bid inspection where possible before a bid is placed.
DepositRefundable auction deposit required before bidding starts
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Vehicle Secured in Japan
Immediate
Once your approved bid wins, the vehicle is secured at the auction in Japan.
InvoiceVehicle price + Japan Agent Fee + Carbarn Service Fee payable within 48 hours
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VIA Approval
1-4 Weeks
Vehicle Import Approval application is lodged before shipping.
No PaymentNo payment due in this stage
Shipping Invoice Includes
Freight & ShippingGSTImport DutiesLuxury Car Tax (if applicable)Port & Local Charges
Compliance Invoice Includes
Compliance WorkAVV InspectionRAV EntryVIA Approval CostExtra items if required
Complete Import Guide
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The Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 qualifies for import to Australia within the 2016-2018 window. Approval is granted under Eligible as S213 wagon with M276 3.5L V6 twin-turbo petrol engine and 4WD, and Carbarn handles every stage end-to-end — sourcing, VIA, compliance, AVV verification, and RAV listing.
Model Code
213271
Year Range
2016-2018
Eligibility
Can the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 be imported to Australia under SEVS?
The Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 qualifies for import to Australia within the 2016-2018 window. Approval is granted under Eligible as S213 wagon with M276 3.5L V6 twin-turbo petrol engine and 4WD, and Carbarn handles every stage end-to-end — sourcing, VIA, compliance, AVV verification, and RAV listing.
What is the SEVS number for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
SEVS reference SEV-000674 applies to the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271. It identifies the published import-eligibility pathway on the Rover register. Confirm build year, variant and model code before bidding to avoid mismatch with the approval.
For which production years can the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 be imported?
The Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is eligible across the 2016-2018 build range. Eligibility is linked to the model code, build date, variant, and approved import pathway. Carbarn checks these details before bidding to reduce compliance and approval risk.
Estimated Price
What goes into the estimated landed price for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
The estimated landed price is calculated using market-verified Japan auction sales data from last 90 days. We apply a quality benchmark of minimum auction grade 3.5+, an odometer range of 0-80,000km, and the eligible build range for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271.
What is the typical Japan auction price for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
Over last 90 days of recent Japan auction sales, the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 has averaged about ¥3,500,000 JPY ($31,248 AUD). Individual sale prices shift with grade, odometer, condition, options, and market demand on the day.
What costs are bundled into the landed estimate for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
The Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 landed estimate bundles the auction price, Japan Agent Fee, Carbarn Agent Fee, international freight, port and customs, import duty, GST, and the compliance package — so you see the transparent landed cost before any bid is placed.
Auction & Bidding
Will Carbarn place bids on a Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 on my behalf?
Carbarn will bid on the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 for you at Japan auctions, after your approval and within your agreed bid cap. We share the auction sheet, photos, and inspector notes via WhatsApp before any bid, and arrange a pre-bid physical inspection when the auction format allows.
Can Carbarn inspect the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 before bidding?
Where possible, Carbarn arranges pre-bid physical inspection before bidding on the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271. We share available photos, auction sheet details, and inspector notes via WhatsApp before any bid is placed. Japanese auction vehicles generally cannot be test driven before purchase.
Can I choose my maximum bid for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
You decide the cap. Before any bid on the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is placed, Carbarn confirms your budget and maximum bid in writing, then bids only within that limit. If the lot exceeds your range, we let it go.
Deposit & Payments
How much is the deposit to start bidding on the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
The refundable auction deposit for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is $4,464 AUD. It is required before bidding starts, fully refundable if no vehicle is secured, and fully refundable if you decide not to proceed before any bid is placed.
Timeline & Shipping
What's the expected timeline to import the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
The full import process usually takes 6-10 weeks. This includes auction selection, vehicle purchase, VIA approval, vessel booking, secure international transit, arrival in Sydney, workshop compliance, AVV inspection, RAV entry, and final delivery preparation.
What are the next steps once the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is purchased at auction?
Once your bid on the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is successful, Carbarn moves through VIA application, vessel booking, shipping, customs and biosecurity, workshop compliance, AVV verification, RAV entry, and delivery prep. We send progress updates throughout.
Compliance & Registration
How does Carbarn manage import approval for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
For the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271, document assessment and the VIA application are handled by Carbarn ahead of shipping. The VIA must be granted before the vehicle proceeds through Australian compliance, AVV verification, and RAV entry.
How does Carbarn complete compliance for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
Carbarn completes compliance for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 in-house once it lands: workshop work to meet Australian Design Rules, documentation, the AVV inspection, RAV listing, and registration-ready handover support.
How much does compliance cost for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271?
Budget around $2,750 for the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 compliance package. That figure covers the work to meet applicable ADR and compliance rules. If tyres, additional repairs, or modifications are needed, they're priced separately and confirmed before any further work.
Warranty & Delivery
Does an auction-sourced Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 include dealer warranty?
Auction-sourced vehicles do not include the standard 3 months NSW dealer warranty. A 5-year extended warranty may be available for eligible vehicles. Warranty eligibility is confirmed before delivery and depends on the vehicle, age, condition, and warranty provider criteria.
When is the Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 ready for delivery?
The Mercedes-benz E-Class E400 213271 is ready for delivery after arrival in Sydney, workshop compliance, AVV inspection, RAV entry, and final payment completion. Delivery, pickup, and registration-ready support can be arranged once the vehicle is compliance-complete.
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