How much is car tax in the canton of Thurgau?

It follows engine size: CHF 96 up to 450 cc, then CHF 24 for each started 200 cc. Label A gets 50% off and B 25% in the first year and the four after, while label F and G cars pay 50% more.

Do electric cars pay car tax in Thurgau?

Only a little: an electric car pays the CHF 96 base rate in the canton of Thurgau, adjusted by its energy label like any other car.

Can I buy a used car in Germany and register it in Thurgau?

Yes, but at the border it pays the 4% automobile tax and 8.1% import VAT, with no customs duty. A car already on Swiss plates pays no tax when it changes hands.

Cars

Used cars in the canton of Thurgau

Found 5,202 cars

From CHF 699 to CHF 497,000, half under CHF 32,900 · Typically 2024 with 23,400 km · Most listed: Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen Golf, and Audi A6. Thurgau still bases its car tax on engine size, so a small-engined car stays cheap to keep. An electric car pays only the base rate, and efficient label A and B cars get a rebate for their first five years.