🇪🇪 Estonia car tax calculator (2025)

Estonia's new car tax is an annual charge plus a one-time registration tax, both built from a base amount, the CO₂ above 117 g/km and the mass above 2,000 kg.

⚠ Illustrative rates Updated for 2026 · sources checked 2026-08-02

How car tax in Estonia is calculated

Estonia introduced a motor-vehicle tax in 2025, which makes it a topical, high-interest search. The annual tax is a 50 EUR base plus 3 EUR for every gram of CO₂ above 117 g/km and 0.20 EUR for every kilogram of mass above 2,000 kg.

A one-time registration tax works the same way from a 300 EUR base plus 5 EUR per gram of CO₂ above 117 g/km. The calculator shows both, plus the first-year total.

Rates here are illustrative of the 2025 structure and belong in the model's constants for easy refresh against the official EMTA calculator. Not tax advice.

Worked example

150 g/km, 1800 kg
co2150
mass1800
co2Over33
annualTax149
registrationTax465
firstYearTotal614

Frequently asked questions

How much is Estonia's car tax for 150 g/km and 1,800 kg?

The annual tax is the 50 EUR base plus 3 EUR for each of the 33 grams above 117 g/km — about 149 EUR — while the mass is below the 2,000 kg threshold, so it adds nothing.

What is the difference between the annual and registration tax?

The registration tax is a one-time charge paid when the car enters the register; the annual tax recurs each year. Both are built from CO₂ and mass over the same thresholds.

Do electric cars pay the new Estonian car tax?

EVs pay a mass-based component but no CO₂ part. This model computes the CO₂-and-mass formula; a dedicated EV mode is a planned addition.

Sources

Estimate. Not tax advice. The rates in this calculator are illustrative: they reproduce the shape of the charge through 2 self-test cases, but they are not the official schedule, so the amount shown will not match your bill. Use the official source above for that.

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