Kentucky Car Payment Calculator with Tax and Tags

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How to calculate a Kentucky car payment with tax:

Exclude the trade-in value and the rebate from taxation in a Kentucky car purchase, but include the extended warranty and the doc fee.

Car buyers get a tax break on trade-in vehicles and rebates in Kentucky, as programmed in this car payment calculator.

Principal vs Interest

Tax vs Tags

Verbal Equation

Principal vs Interest

Tax vs Tags

Cost Breakdown

Tax
Kentucky car tax is $ at % based on an amount of $. This taxable value is combined from the sale price of $ plus the doc fee of $ plus the extended warranty cost of $ minus the trade-in value of $ minus the rebate of $. The percentage paid is labled a "Usage Tax."

Get more info on our car tax page.

Tags
Kentucky DMV fees are about $ on a $ vehicle based on a $21 registration fee plus a $39 title fee plus a yearly property tax that varies by county.

View the Kentucky state and local ad valorem fee schedule to verify your exact amount, and use the DMV Override to adjust the calculator.

Get more tag info on our DMV cost page.

All data based on your calculation.

Verbal Equation

A car payment with Kentucky tax, title, and license included is $ at % APR for months on a loan amount of $.

The payment is based on a net vehicle price of $, plus Kentucky state fees, plus extended warranties. The net price comes from the sale price of $ minus the rebate of $.

The payment of tax and tags combined is $, but this may vary depending on vehicle type and intended usage.

The trade vehicle value is $, and after a trade loan payoff of $, the equity of $ applies to the vehicle purchase.

The documentation fee is $.

Adjust numbers in calculator.

Notes

Prepaid maintenance plans are also taxed in Kentucky and may be added to the warranty line of the calculator for accurate handling.

The documentation fee is set by the dealer, but is not negotiable so clarify upfront what the dealer charges. The customary doc fee is $475 in Kentucky but may differ because there is no maximum set by the state.

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