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Delaware Vehicle Cost Guide 2026
Delaware has no sales tax. Registration includes county-based fees. Delaware requires both safety and emissions inspections biennially at state lanes. Delaware mandates Personal Injury Protection (PIP) but is not a traditional no-fault state; minimum liability is 25/50/10.
State Sales Tax
0.00%
Vehicle purchases
Avg. Annual Insurance
$2,050
Full coverage
EV Tax Credit
Varies
State-level
Registration Fee
$40
Annual
DMV / Registration Fees
| Title Transfer | $35 |
| License Plate Fee | $20 |
| Registration (Base) | $40 |
Insurance Requirements
No-Fault State: No
Inspection Required: Yes
Minimum Coverage:
Bodily Injury: $25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident
Property Damage: $10,000
Uninsured Motorist: PIP required ($10,000)
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