Certain plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and fully electric vehicles (EVs) qualify for a $7,500 federal tax credit in 2025. This tax credit helps lower the cost of purchasing an eligible vehicle, making fuel-efficient options more accessible to buyers. While many fully electric vehicles qualify, there is one plug-in hybrid model that meets the criteria that we offer at Ontario Auto Center.
The 2024-2025 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid qualifies for the 2025 tax credit. However, several fully electric vehicles from brands sold at Ontario Auto Center also meet the eligibility requirements.
How the 2025 Plug-In Hybrid Tax Credit Works
The federal tax credit for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in 2025 provides up to $7,500 in savings for eligible models. This credit is applied when filing federal taxes, reducing the amount owed or increasing a refund. However, not all electrified vehicles qualify—eligibility depends on factors like battery capacity, manufacturing location, and income limits.
Requirements for the 2025 Tax Credit
- Up to $7,500 in Savings:Â The full credit applies to eligible new EVs and plug-in hybrids.
- Income Limits:Â Individuals earning over $150,000 (or $300,000 for joint filers) do not qualify for the tax credit.
- Vehicle Price Caps:Â Cars must have an MSRP below $55,000, while trucks and SUVs must be under $80,000 to be eligible.
- North American Assembly Requirement:Â Vehicles must be assembled in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico to qualify.
Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid (2024-2025)
The Chrysler Pacifica PHEV is a standout choice for families looking for a fuel-efficient minivan with electric capability. It offers a balance between gas-powered reliability and electric efficiency, allowing drivers to travel on battery power for short trips while using a gasoline engine for longer journeys.
What Makes the Pacifica PHEV a Great Option?
- All-Electric Driving Range:Â Allows for short commutes without using gas.
- Hybrid Fuel Efficiency:Â When the battery runs low, it switches seamlessly to hybrid mode.
- Spacious Interior:Â Seats up to seven passengers with plenty of cargo space.
- $7,500 Federal Tax Credit:Â Reduces the overall cost of ownership.
Other Ontario Auto Center Vehicles That Qualify for the Tax Credit
While these models are not plug-in hybrids, they are fully electric vehicles (EVs) that also qualify for the $7,500 federal tax credit.
Ford F-150 Lightning
The Ford F-150 Lightning is an all-electric version of America’s best-selling truck. It delivers the same toughness and capability as the gas-powered F-150 but with zero emissions and instant torque. With its available Pro Power Onboard system, it can even serve as a mobile generator.
Honda Prologue
The Honda Prologue is Honda’s first all-electric SUV, offering a modern design, spacious interior, and a long electric range. It’s built on GM’s Ultium platform, providing smooth performance and cutting-edge technology for drivers looking to transition to an EV.
Jeep Wagoneer S
The Jeep Wagoneer S is Jeep’s first fully electric luxury SUV, combining rugged capability with high-end comfort. It features advanced off-road technology, a spacious interior, and an electric drivetrain that stays true to Jeep’s reputation for durability.
Kia EV6
The Kia EV6 is a sleek and sporty electric crossover with ultra-fast charging and impressive performance. It offers a high-tech cabin, a bold design, and a long range to keep drivers on the road longer between charges.
Kia EV9
For those needing a larger SUV, the Kia EV9 provides three-row seating, advanced technology, and a spacious, family-friendly interior. It’s one of the few fully electric SUVs with room for up to seven passengers, making it a strong option for larger families.
Find Your Tax-Credit-Eligible Vehicle at Ontario Auto Center
Whether you’re looking for a plug-in hybrid like the Chrysler Pacifica PHEV or an eligible fully electric model, Ontario Auto Center has a variety of options. Contact us to explore these models, schedule a test drive, and learn how you can take advantage of the 2025 tax credit savings.