$
Sales Tax
$2,450
$37,487
Drive-Away Cost
Total Fees
$37
Total One-Time
$2,487
Annual Recurring
$22
Summary
Buying a $35,000 vehicle in Indiana costs $2,487 in taxes and fees (7.1% of purchase price), bringing the total drive-away cost to $37,487.
Indiana's first-year taxes and fees of $2,487 (7.1% of price) rank #6 nationally (1 = highest).
Indiana charges a $150/year EV surcharge ($50 for plug-in hybrids).
Sales Tax: $2,450
Vehicle Tax & Fee Breakdown
8 rows
| Step | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Price | $35,000 |
| + Sales Tax (7.00%) | $2,450 |
| + Title Fee | $15 |
| + Registration Fee | $22 |
| = Total Drive-Away Cost | $37,487 |
| Annual Registration Renewal | $22 |
| = Annual Recurring Cost | $22 |
Vehicle taxes and fees are based on 2025 state-level data. Actual costs may vary by county, municipality, dealer, and vehicle type. Registration fees use standard passenger vehicle rates. Trade-in credits, manufacturer incentives, and local taxes are not included. Contact your state DMV for exact figures. Not tax advice.