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Import an electric or hybrid car to Chile

We source, inspect and ship electric and hybrid vehicles to Valparaíso, Chile, with your payment protected until you confirm the car, and a tracking number so you can follow it from home.

What it costs to ship to Chile

Real examples from our current stock, priced to Valparaíso, Chile by sealed container from Southampton, UK — the same figures our quotation uses. Prices follow the currency you choose at the top of the page.

VehiclePrice (FOB)FreightInsurance & secure paymentLanded cost (CIF)
2024 Tesla Model Y $38,000 $1,750 $1,406 $41,156
2023 BYD Seal $29,500 $1,750 $1,092 $32,342
2022 Porsche Taycan $62,000 $1,750 $2,294 $66,044
2023 NIO ET5 $34,000 $1,750 $1,258 $37,008

How it works for Chile

  1. 1. Get a quotation. Pick a car and Valparaíso, Chile in the calculator; we send an itemised PDF.
  2. 2. Accept and verify. One quick ID check, then you receive the bank details for Chile.
  3. 3. Pay first, then documents. Your payment is held in our designated bank account until you confirm the vehicle.
  4. 4. Inspection and shipping. We inspect, prepare the export documents and ship; you follow every stage with your tracking number.
  5. 5. Confirm and we release the funds. Check the car on arrival — once it matches, we release your payment to the seller.

Full details: How it works · our guarantee & cancellation policy

Questions about importing to Chile

How much does it cost to import an electric car to Chile?

The landed cost (CIF) is the vehicle price plus ocean freight, cargo insurance and secure-payment fees to Valparaíso, Chile. The table on this page shows real examples from our current stock; our calculator prices any car for Chile. Import duty and taxes are set by Chile's customs and are paid separately on arrival - we estimate about 26% of the landed value, as a guide only.

How long does shipping to Chile take?

Pre-export inspection and export documents take about a week, ocean transit is usually a few weeks depending on the route, and customs clearance adds a few days on arrival. We confirm the scheduled shipping date once payment is received, and you can follow every stage with your personal tracking number.

Is my payment safe?

You pay into the designated bank account we provide for Chile. Your payment is held there until you confirm the vehicle matches its agreed condition, and only then do we release it to the seller. Every order is covered by our service guarantee.

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