Can You Register a Suzuki Jimny in Vermont?

Suzuki Jimny Registration in Vermont

Vermont does not currently allow the Suzuki Jimny or other kei trucks to be registered for on road use. This could change, as several states have recently passed kei truck legislation. Read the current Vermont kei truck laws for details and any pending legislation.

You can still own a Suzuki Jimny in Vermont for off road and private property use. Many owners use them on farms, ranches, and large properties where road registration is not required. Some owners register in a neighboring state where kei trucks are legal.

What It Costs to Own a Suzuki Jimny in Vermont

The Suzuki Jimny typically sells for $7,000 - $25,000 depending on year, condition, and mileage. On top of the vehicle price, Vermont charges:

• Sales tax: 6.0% ($960 on a $16,000 truck)
• Registration: $76
• Title: $35
• Inspection: $45

Total state fees on a $16,000 Suzuki Jimny: roughly $1,116. Use our Vermont import calculator for a detailed breakdown including shipping, customs duty, and broker fees. For current market values, Hagerty tracks pricing trends on imported Japanese vehicles.

Suzuki Jimny Specs

The Suzuki Jimny (1970-Present) is powered by a 660cc 3-cylinder F6A/K6A turbo producing 55-64 hp. It carries N/A (4-seat SUV) of payload in a bed measuring 130" L x 55" W x 66" H. All models were built to meet Japanese kei vehicle regulations with a maximum engine displacement of 660cc.

Read the full Suzuki Jimny guide for detailed specs, common issues, recommended mods, and maintenance tips. If you are new to kei trucks, start with our complete introduction to kei trucks.

Importing a Suzuki Jimny to Vermont

Under the NHTSA 25 year rule, any Suzuki Jimny manufactured 25 or more years ago is exempt from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and EPA emissions requirements. Check our eligibility checker to see exactly when a specific production year becomes eligible.

For a step by step walkthrough, read our complete import guide. Before purchasing, review the pre purchase inspection checklist to avoid common pitfalls. Japanese auction sites like Goo-net Exchange list current inventory with pricing.

Where to Buy in Vermont

We don't currently list any kei truck dealers in Vermont, but many US dealers ship nationwide. Companies like Duncan Imports and Japanese Classics handle transport to any state.

Suzuki Jimny in Other States

Considering registering in a different state? Laws vary significantly. Read the full state by state legality guide or check the Suzuki Jimny in these states: