Germany KFZ-Steuer Calculator & Kraftfahrzeugsteuer Rechner
Calculate Kraftfahrzeugsteuer berechnen (KFZ-Steuer), auto steuer rechner & emission-based taxes instantly
- Official 2026 KFZ-Steuer Rates
- Emission-Based Calculations
- Electric Vehicle Exemptions
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Calculate Kraftfahrzeugsteuer berechnen (KFZ-Steuer), auto steuer rechner & emission-based taxes instantly. Get accurate German car tax estimates with official 2026 rates for all vehicle types – Fahrzeugsteuer Deutschland
KFZ-Steuer Rechner
Kraftfahrzeugsteuer nach Hubraum, Antrieb und CO2 berechnen
- Benzin- und Dieselberechnung
- CO2-basierte Steuersaetze
- Progressive Stufen (ab 2021)
- Erstzulassung beruecksichtigt
Elektroauto-Steuer Rechner
Steuerbefreiung und gewichtsbasierte E-Auto-Steuer schaetzen
- Befreiung bis zu 10 Jahre
- EZ bis 31.12.2030 / max. 2035
- 50% Ermaessigung danach
- Hinweis: keine PHEV-Befreiung
Oldtimer-Steuer Rechner
Pauschale fuer H-Kennzeichen und Vergleich zur Normalsteuer
- Pauschale fuer H-Kennzeichen
- EUR 191,73 jaehrlich (Pkw)
- Ab 30 Jahre + Gutachten
- Motorrad EUR 46,02
DE: Die Kraftfahrzeugsteuer (Kfz-Steuer) ist eine Bundessteuer. Moderne Pkw werden nach Hubraum und CO₂ besteuert; reine Elektrofahrzeuge können befristet befreit sein; Oldtimer mit H-Kennzeichen zahlen oft eine Pauschale.
EN: German motor vehicle tax (Kraftfahrzeugsteuer) is a federal tax. Modern cars are taxed on engine capacity and CO₂; pure EVs may be temporarily exempt; classic cars with an H-plate often pay a flat rate.
- KFZ-Steuer Rechner — Benzin/Diesel/Hybrid (Hubraum + CO₂). Petrol, diesel, hybrids.
- Elektroauto-Steuer — reine BEV/Brennstoffzelle: Befreiung bis 10 Jahre / hard end 31.12.2035, dann Gewicht −50 %. Pure BEVs only (not PHEV).
- Oldtimer-Steuer — H-Kennzeichen 191,73 € (Pkw) / 46,02 € (Motorrad). H-plate flat rates.
DE: Hubraum: 2,00 € (Otto) bzw. 9,50 € (Diesel) je angefangene 100 ccm. CO₂ oberhalb der Freigrenze (meist 95 g/km ab EZ 2014), ab EZ 2021 progressiv gestuft. Werte: Zulassungsbescheinigung P.1 und V.7.
EN: Capacity: €2.00 (petrol/Otto) or €9.50 (diesel) per started 100 cc. CO₂ above the free allowance (usually 95 g/km for first registration from 2014), with progressive bands from 2021. Use fields P.1 and V.7 on the registration certificate.
DE: Reine Batterie- oder Brennstoffzellenfahrzeuge mit EZ bis 31.12.2030: bis zu 10 Jahre befreit, längstens bis 31.12.2035. Danach Gewichtssteuer mit dauerhaft −50 %. Plug-in-Hybride sind nicht befreit.
EN: Pure battery or fuel-cell vehicles first registered by 31 Dec 2030 can be exempt for up to 10 years, ending no later than 31 Dec 2035. Afterwards: weight-based tax with a lasting 50 % reduction. Plug-in hybrids are not exempt.
DE: H-Pauschale 191,73 € / 46,02 € nur mit H-Zulassung (≥30 Jahre, § 23 StVZO-Gutachten). Vergleichen Sie mit der normalen Steuer — bei kleinem Hubraum kann Normalsteuer günstiger sein.
EN: H-plate flat rates apply only with H registration (≥30 years, § 23 StVZO expert report). Compare with standard tax — small engines can be cheaper without H.
DE: Festsetzung durch das Hauptzollamt; typisch jährlich per Lastschrift. Saisonkennzeichen = anteilige Steuer. Offizielle Infos: Zoll / BMF. Unsere Rechner sind Schätzungen, keine amtliche Festsetzung.
EN: Assessed by German Customs (Hauptzollamt); usually paid yearly by direct debit. Seasonal plates = pro-rata tax. Official info: Customs / Ministry of Finance. Our tools are estimates, not official assessments.
Standard Vehicle Tax (KFZ-Steuer)
The Kraftfahrzeugsteuer is a federal tax based on engine capacity and CO2 emissions. Petrol engines pay €2 per 100cc, diesel engines pay €9.50 per 100cc. Additional CO2-based charges apply
Engine capacity-based base rate Progressive CO2 emission surcharge Registration date affects calculation SEPA direct debit payment requiredElectric Vehicle Exemptions
Electric vehicles registered between 2020-2025 are exempt from vehicle tax until December 2030. After exemption, a 50% reduced rate applies
10-year tax exemption for new EVs Weight-based calculation after exemption 50% reduction on standard rates Hybrid vehicles not exemptCO2 Emission Tax Levels
The tax rate increases progressively from €2 per g/km in level 1 to €4 in level 6. Different thresholds apply based on registration date
Progressive tax levels (€2-€4 per g/km) 95 g/km threshold for 2014+ vehicles 110 g/km for 2012-2013 registrations 120 g/km for pre-2012 vehiclesSpecial Categories & Exemptions
Classic cars (Oldtimer) with H-plates pay a flat rate of €191.73 annually. Disabled persons and emergency vehicles may qualify for exemptions
Oldtimer flat rate: €191.73 (cars) Motorcycle Oldtimer: €46.02 Disabled person exemptions available Emergency vehicle exemptionsAlso calculate vehicle taxes for Malaysia, Singapore and other countries — or open the USA vehicle tax hub
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How This Calculator Works
This calculator estimates German Kraftfahrzeugsteuer (KFZ-Steuer) from engine, fuel, and emission-related inputs using publicly described German vehicle tax rules for planning. Confirm the assessed tax with the competent German authority.
Disclaimer:Figures and explanations on this page are for general informational and planning purposes only. They are estimates, not an official assessment, invoice, or legal/tax advice. The competent transport or tax authority (and your dealer, insurer, or financier where relevant) has the final say on amounts due.