An R$18,000 motorcycle in São Paulo
- Input
- R$18.000, 2%
- Expected output
- R$360,00
R$18,000 x 2% = R$360.00 in full IPVA, before the lump-sum discount.
calculate motorcycle ipva
Motorcycles usually pay the lowest or second-lowest IPVA rate among vehicle types in almost every state, typically between 1% and 2%, compared to 3% to 4% for a car. This page opens the calculator with motorcycle already selected, all that is left is picking the state and assessed value.
R$18,000 x 2% = R$360.00 in full IPVA, before the lump-sum discount.
Santa Catarina charges 1% for motorcycles, half São Paulo's rate for the same value.
The base calculation is the vehicle's assessed value multiplied by that state's rate for that vehicle type (car, motorcycle, truck, bus or utility vehicle). The assessed value usually follows the reference price table the state tax authority publishes for the year, and the rate ranges from about 1% (trucks and buses, in most states) to 4% or more (cars, in states like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro).
In most states, yes, motorcycle rates usually run 1% to 2% against 3% to 4% for cars; but the final amount also depends on the assessed value, a high-displacement motorcycle can end up paying more IPVA in absolute terms than a cheap entry-level car.
It depends on the state; Rondônia, for example, has exempted app-based delivery and ride motorcycles since 2024, but that is not a nationwide rule, check the exemption listed for the state you picked in the calculator.
Don't know your vehicle's assessed value? Look it up by make, model and year on the FIPE table
You save R$ 30,00 by paying in a lump sum.
Informational list: the final call on any exemption request (paperwork, deadline, vehicle value cap) always belongs to that state's tax authority.
Calendário 2026 por final de placa: 1 = 12/jan, 2 = 13/jan, 4 = 15/jan, 5 = 16/jan, 6 = 19/jan, 7 = 20/jan, 8 = 21/jan. Placas com final 0, 3 e 9 não confirmadas.Unconfirmed