Car Tax Calculator
Calculate your German road tax for Cars
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How to use the German motor vehicle tax calculator 🚗💰
With this calculator you can determine the annual motor vehicle tax has been approved in Germany Cars. To do so, follow these simple steps: ⬇️
Type of vehicle 🚗: Choose between gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid or electric vehicle. This is the basic calculation method.
First registration 📅: Enter the year of the first registration of the vehicule. This is crucial, since the tax laws of 2009, and 2021 have changed.
Displacement 🔧: enter the displacement in cubic centimeters (CC). In the case of electric this field is disabled vehicles automatically.
CO2 Emission 🌱: Enter the CO2-emissions in g/km. For vehicles prior to 2009 instead, select the emission class.
Weight ⚖️: Optional – only for RVS and commercial vehicles, to be relevant. Normal cars do not need this information.
The calculator instantly calculates your annual and monthly tax on the basis of the current German tax rules 2025. ⚡ The results include a detailed breakdown with displacement -, and CO2-tax. 📊
Where can you find your vehicle data for the Car tax calculation? 🔍📋
To use this calculator accurately, you need specific information about your vehicle. Here you will find the necessary information in your German vehicle documents: 👇
Vehicle License/Registration Certificate Part I: 📄
| Benötigte Informationen | Dokumentfeld | Was Sie beachten sollten |
|---|---|---|
| Type of vehicle 🚗 | Field, P. 3 | Fuel (Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Hybrid) |
| Displacement 🔧 | Box P. 1 | in cubic centimeters (CC) |
| CO2 Emission 🌱 | Field V. 7 | in grams per kilometre (g/km) |
| First registration 📅 | Field B | Year of first registration |
| Weight ⚖️ | Box F. 1 | permissible total weight |
| Emission class 🏷️ | Box 14.1 | for vehicles prior to 2009 |
Additional information: ℹ️
If the vehicle’s emission class is uncertain, please contact the manufacturer or the approval authority. ❓
If you have an older vehicle license that may differ in layout, the same information is still provided. ⚠️
In the case of imported vehicles, you must use the German approval date, not the original foreign registration date. 🌍
For electric vehicles, engine size and CO2 values are not relevant and are automatically set to 0. ⚡
The weight is only for RVS and commercial vehicles, tax-relevant, not for normal passenger cars. 🚙
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