Arizona Auto Registration Calculator

How to Use This Calculator

To calculate your Arizona auto registration cost:

1. Select your vehicle type (car, truck, or motorcycle)
2. Enter your vehicle's weight (in pounds)
3. Select your vehicle's age (new or used)
4. Check any additional services you need (title transfer, etc.)
5. Click "Calculate" to see your estimated total cost

The calculator provides an estimate based on current Arizona DOT fees. Actual costs may vary depending on your specific situation.

Arizona Auto Registration Fees

The base registration fee in Arizona varies by vehicle type and weight:

• Cars and trucks under 6,000 pounds: $30
• Cars and trucks 6,001-10,000 pounds: $40
• Cars and trucks over 10,000 pounds: $50
• Motorcycles: $20

New vehicles pay an additional $10 fee. Used vehicles do not pay this fee.

Additional Costs

In addition to the base registration fee, you may need to pay for:

• Title transfer: $10
• License plates: $20-$50 (varies by type)
• Inspection fee: $15
• Sales tax: 5.6% on total transaction

These additional costs are not included in the base registration fee but are often required for a complete registration.

Examples

Example 1: New Car Under 6,000 Pounds

For a new car weighing 5,500 pounds:

• Base registration: $30
• New vehicle fee: $10
• Title transfer: $10
• License plates: $30
• Inspection: $15
• Sales tax (5.6% on $85): $4.72

Total estimated cost: $144.72

Example 2: Used Truck Over 10,000 Pounds

For a used truck weighing 12,000 pounds:

• Base registration: $50
• Title transfer: $10
• License plates: $40
• Inspection: $15
• Sales tax (5.6% on $115): $6.44

Total estimated cost: $176.44