When purchasing a vehicle in Washington, where you buy can make a big difference.
Bellingham offers one of the lowest sales tax rates in the region at 9.3%,
which means you could save over $1,000 compared to nearby cities like Seattle or Lynnwood
on a $70,000 vehicle.
Lower sales tax rate compared to major Washington cities.
Save $1,000+ depending on vehicle price.
Same premium Mercedes-Benz selection without higher taxes.
Easy access from Seattle, Bellevue, and surrounding areas.
Keep more of your money while driving home in luxury.

Here’s how much you could pay in sales tax on a $70,000 vehicle depending on where you buy:
| Location | Vehicle Price | Sales Tax | Tax Amount | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $70,000 | 9.30% | $6,510 | $0 |
| Bellevue | $70,000 | 10.80% | $7,560 | $1,050 more |
| Tacoma | $70,000 | 10.90% | $7,630 | $1,120 more |
| Seattle | $70,000 | 11.05% | $7,735 | $1,225 more |
| Lynnwood | $70,000 | 11.30% | $7,910 | $1,400 more |
Why pay more in taxes for the same vehicle? At Mercedes-Benz of Bellingham, you’ll find a full lineup
of luxury vehicles—while benefiting from one of the lowest tax rates in the region.
Ready to save on your next vehicle purchase? Our team is here to help you find the perfect model while maximizing your savings.