What is the dealer doc fee in Illinois?

A typical dealer documentation (doc) fee in Illinois is about $377.

What are the title and registration fees in Illinois?

The title fee in Illinois is about $155. Registration is about $151.

Dealer fee data

Illinois car sales tax, doc fee, title & registration

State base sales/use tax

6.25%

The state base car sales/use tax rate in Illinois is 6.25%. Verify any local component for your registration address.

Fees at a glance

State base sales/use tax: 6.25%
Dealer doc fee: $377
Title fee: $155
Registration: $151

Dealer doc fee: $377
Title fee: $155
Registration: $151

How fees work in Illinois

State base 6.25% (local adds in Cook/Chicago); doc fee CPI-capped ~$377; $155 title among highest.

Common questions

What is the car sales tax in Illinois?: The state base car sales/use tax rate in Illinois is 6.25%. Verify any local component for your registration address.
What is the dealer doc fee in Illinois?: A typical dealer documentation fee is about $377.
What are the title and registration fees in Illinois?: The title fee is about $155. Registration is about $151.

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Figures are estimates for the Illinois state base rate and typical fees. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value, weight, or age. Trade-in tax credits and special vehicle regimes are not reflected.