How is car tax calculated in the canton of Vaud?

On total weight, at CHF 0.15 per kg up to 2,500 kg and CHF 0.30 above, plus CHF 1.60 per kW up to 100 kW and CHF 4.00 above. The CO₂ figure then adjusts it, from 90% off below 118 g/km to as much as 50% more from 187 g.

Do electric BMWs pay car tax in Vaud?

A new electric car is exempt for 24 months. After that it is taxed on 25% less weight and gets 90% off, so an i4 or iX1 still pays very little.

Is a BMW plug-in hybrid cheaper to tax in Vaud?

Usually, yes: Vaud gives 90% off below 118 g/km of CO₂, and plug-ins such as the 330e or X3 xDrive30e are rated well below that. Check the CO₂ figure in the car's documents.

Cars

Used BMW cars in the canton of Vaud

Found 638 cars

From CHF 1,400 to CHF 153,900, half under CHF 44,900 · Typically 2023 with 39,775 km · Most listed: BMW X1, BMW 3 Series, and BMW X3. Vaud's annual tax adds weight to power and charges far more per kW above 100 kW, so a powerful BMW pays for its horsepower. Low CO₂ cuts the bill sharply, and a new electric BMW is exempt for its first 24 months.