Incentives · November 2026
Delaware has 1 open EV program on our list. At 18.7¢/kWh, 100 miles costs about $5.61 at home, vs. $13.20 of gas in a 30 mpg car.
Last checked October 30, 2026. Programs open and close without notice; confirm on the official page.
New BEV $2,500 under $40,000 MSRP, $1,500 for $40,000-$50,000; new PHEV $1,000 under $50,000; used BEV $2,500, used PHEV $1,000 · Open
Used capped at $40,000 KBB fair purchase price, residents only. Lease at least 36 months. Apply within 90 days. No income cap on the page.
| State sales tax | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Average with local tax | 0.0% |
| Lease tax | Delaware has no sales tax, but charges a 5.25% document fee on the price and may add a tax on payments. |
| Yearly EV fee | $110 |
| Home electricity | 18.7¢/kWh |
| Regular gas | $3.96/gal |
Tax rules change and local rates differ. Ask the dealer to show the tax on your contract.
We track Delaware Clean Vehicle Rebate (Open). Check the official page before you count on one, since funding changes.
Delaware has no sales tax, but charges a 5.25% document fee on the price and may add a tax on payments.
Yes, $110 a year on top of regular registration.
At 18.7¢/kWh, 100 miles costs about $5.61 at home, vs. $13.20 of gas in a 30 mpg car.