Calculate on-road price for any car or bike across all Indian states
Calculate Road Tax & On-Road Price
On-Road Price Breakdown — in
Ex-Showroom Price
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Road Tax (0%)
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Registration Charges (approx)
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Insurance (approx 3%)
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Other Charges (handling, logistics)
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Estimated On-Road Price
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* Estimates only. Actual charges vary by dealer, insurer, and city.
Road Tax Calculator for India
Road tax in India is a one-time tax paid at the time of vehicle registration. The amount varies by state and depends on the vehicle's ex-showroom price, engine capacity, fuel type, and whether it's a two-wheeler or four-wheeler.
How Road Tax is Calculated
Each state in India has its own road tax structure. Generally, road tax is calculated as a percentage of the ex-showroom price. Some states like Kerala and Telangana have higher road tax rates (12-15%), while northeastern states have lower rates (3-5%).
What's Included in On-Road Price?
The on-road price of a vehicle includes: Ex-showroom price + Road Tax + Registration Charges + Insurance (mandatory 3rd party) + Other charges (handling, logistics, accessories). Use our calculator below to get an instant estimate for any vehicle in any state.
State-wise Road Tax Rates in India
State
Code
Two-Wheeler Tax
Four-Wheeler Tax
Delhi
DL
4.00%
8.00%
Maharashtra
MH
8.00%
11.00%
Karnataka
KA
8.00%
13.00%
Tamil Nadu
TN
7.00%
10.00%
Uttar Pradesh
UP
6.00%
8.00%
Gujarat
GJ
4.00%
6.00%
Rajasthan
RJ
5.00%
8.00%
West Bengal
WB
5.00%
6.50%
Madhya Pradesh
MP
6.00%
10.00%
Bihar
BR
5.00%
7.00%
Haryana
HR
5.00%
10.00%
Punjab
PB
5.00%
7.00%
Telangana
TS
9.00%
14.00%
Andhra Pradesh
AP
9.00%
14.00%
Kerala
KL
10.00%
15.50%
Odisha
OD
5.00%
8.00%
Jharkhand
JH
5.00%
7.00%
Chhattisgarh
CG
6.00%
10.00%
Uttarakhand
UK
4.50%
8.00%
Assam
AS
4.00%
5.00%
Himachal Pradesh
HP
4.00%
6.00%
Goa
GA
6.00%
9.00%
Jammu & Kashmir
JK
4.00%
7.00%
Chandigarh
CH
3.00%
5.00%
Puducherry
PY
5.00%
8.00%
Tripura
TR
3.00%
5.00%
Meghalaya
ML
3.00%
5.00%
Manipur
MN
3.00%
5.00%
Nagaland
NL
3.00%
5.00%
Mizoram
MZ
3.00%
5.00%
Arunachal Pradesh
AR
3.00%
4.00%
Sikkim
SK
3.00%
4.00%
Rates are approximate and may vary based on vehicle price slab, fuel type, and engine capacity.
FAQs
Yes, road tax in most Indian states is a one-time lifetime payment made at the time of vehicle registration. However, some states charge road tax annually or in instalments for commercial vehicles.
If you relocate to another state, you need to re-register your vehicle in the new state within 12 months. You'll need to pay the road tax difference if the new state has higher rates. You may get a partial refund from the original state.
Yes, most Indian states offer reduced road tax or complete exemption for electric vehicles as part of their EV policy. States like Delhi, Maharashtra, and Gujarat offer 100% road tax waiver for EVs.
Yes, road tax can be paid online through the Vahan portal (vahan.parivahan.gov.in) or your state's transport department website during the vehicle registration process.
EV Road Tax Exemptions
Many states offer 100% road tax waiver for electric vehicles including Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and more. Select an EV above to see the difference!
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