British Columbia Car Loan Tax Calculator
Estimate your British Columbia auto financing payments. Vehicles in BC under $55,000 are subject to standard 5% GST + 7% PST (12% total). Use this calculator to model down payments, taxes, and monthly payment schedules.
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Principal vs Tax vs Interest
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Payment Growth Curve
Cumulative outlay over 5 years
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BC Car Loan Payment Matrix (6.5% APR Example)
Benchmark amortization matrix and periodic payment comparisons calculated using standard Canadian financing schedules.
| Vehicle Price | GST+PST (12%) | 10% Down | Amount Financed | 48 Mo Payment | 60 Mo Payment | 72 Mo Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | $3,000 | $2,500 | $26,000 | $616 / mo | $509 / mo | $437 / mo |
| $35,000 | $4,200 | $3,500 | $36,200 | $858 / mo | $708 / mo | $609 / mo |
| $45,000 | $5,400 | $4,500 | $46,400 | $1,100 / mo | $908 / mo | $781 / mo |
| $55,000 | $6,600 | $5,500 | $56,600 | $1,342 / mo | $1,108 / mo | $952 / mo |
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BC Provincial Sales Tax Structure on Passenger Cars
In British Columbia, standard vehicles are taxed at 5% GST plus 7% PST (12% total). For passenger vehicles priced over $55,000, BC applies a tiered luxury PST rate scaling from 8% up to 20% on luxury and exotic vehicles.
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