For passenger automobiles (other than trucks or vans) placed in service during calendar year 2017, the depreciation limit under Sec. 280F(d)(7) is $11,160 for the first tax year, including bonus depreciation, and $3,160 if bonus depreciation does not apply.
What is the maximum depreciation on autos for 2018?
$18,000
The TCJA retained the $8,000 limit for additional first-year depreciation for passenger automobiles. So in 2018, the maximum amount a taxpayer can deduct for a passenger automobile in the first year is $18,000.
2017 Luxury Auto Depreciation Limits, Tables and Explanations
| TABLE 1. DEPRECIATION LIMITATIONS FOR PASSENGER AUTOMOBILES PLACED IN SERVICE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2017 FOR WHICH THE § 168(k) ADDITIONAL FIRST YEAR DEPRECIATION DEDUCTION APPLIES | |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | Amount |
| 2nd Tax Year | $5,100 |
| 3rd Tax Year | $3,050 |
| Each Succeeding Year | $1,875 |
Are there limits on depreciation for trucks in 2015?
TABLE 4. DEPRECIATION LIMITATIONS FOR TRUCKS AND VANS PLACED IN SERVICE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2015 FOR WHICH THE § 168 (k) DEPRECIATION DEDUCTION DOES NOT APPLY TABLE 3. DOLLAR AMOUNTS FOR PASSENGER AUTOMOBILES WITH A LEASE TERM BEGINNING IN CALENDAR YEAR 2015
Are there limits on bonus depreciation for 2015?
Where the bonus depreciation rules don’t apply to an auto, truck or van, the annual depreciation dollar caps for vehicles placed in service in calendar year 2015 are the same as were previously published in Rev Proc 2015-19.
Are there year by year depreciation limits for 2016?
It has also released new and revised tables for vehicles placed in service in 2015, to reflect 2015 legislation that retroactively extended the rule allowing additional first year depreciation for vehicles. Year-by-year limits for 2016. There are four sets of dollar limits for vehicles placed in service by the taxpayer in 2016.
Are there limits on how much depreciation you can deduct on a car?
The tax law limits the amount you can deduct for depreciation of your car, truck or van. The section 179 deduction is also are treated as depreciation for purposes of these limits. The maximum amount you can deduct each year depends on the year you place the car in service. The 2015 luxury vehicle tables appear below. 1 The tables show