EV Registration Fees in Missouri
Missouriis one of the states that charges electric vehicles extra at registration — typically justified as replacing the gas taxes EVs don't pay. Here's exactly what it adds for a two-year-old $45,000 vehicle:
| Fuel type | Annual registration cost | vs. gas |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $24.25 | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | $99.25 | +$75.00 |
| Battery EV | $174.25 | +$150.00 |
The EV-specific line items
- Electric vehicle fee$150.00
Missouri registers passenger cars by taxable horsepower — $18.25 to $51.25 per year — plus a $9 processing fee per transaction, and vehicles owe annual county personal property tax billed separately. The EV alt-fuel decal finished its phase-in at $150 in 2026; plug-in hybrids pay $75 (conventional hybrids pay nothing).
Estimate your exact Missouri cost
Your vehicle
- Registration fee (by horsepower; typical shown)$24.25
- Title fee$8.50
Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-16. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.
All figures computed from official fee schedules — sources: https://dor.mo.gov/motor-vehicle/titling-registration/fees.html — last reviewed 2026-07-16.