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COE Prices Continue to Climb in September 2025
The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) bidding exercise for September 2025 concluded at 4:00 PM on 17 Sep 2025, marking the second bidding round of the month. All five categories saw upward adjustments, signalling persistent demand pressure in Singapore’s vehicle market.
COE Premium Changes by Category
Compared to the first bidding exercise of September 2025, the second round has pushed prices higher across the board. Here’s the complete breakdown:
| Category | Previous COE ($) | New COE ($) | Difference ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | (Cars ≤ 1,600cc & ≤ 97kW) | 107,889 | 119,003 | +11,114 |
| B | (Cars > 1,600cc or > 97kW) | 127,501 | 136,890 | +9,389 |
| C | Goods Vehicles & Buses | 71,556 | 72,501 | +945 |
| D | Motorcycles | 9,101 | 9,209 | +108 |
| E | Open Category (Excl. Motorcycles) | 127,901 | 140,502 | +12,601 |
Category-Specific Overview
- Category A: Non-fully electric cars with engines up to 1,600cc and Maximum Power Output up to 97kW (130bhp); and fully electric cars with Maximum Power Output up to 110kW (147bhp)
- Category B: Non-fully electric cars with engines above 1,600cc or Maximum Power Output above 97kW (130bhp); and fully electric cars with Maximum Power Output above 110kW (147bhp)
- Category C: Commercial vehicles such as vans, lorries, and buses.
- Category D: Reserved for motorcycles.
- Category E: Open Category, usable for any vehicle type except motorcycles. Usually used for luxury cars due to flexibility.
Stay updated through official resources such as the LTA statistics page and OneMotoring COE Open Bidding portal.
With every category experiencing a price hike in September 2025’s second COE bidding exercise, affordability is an increasing concern for many Singaporeans. Those planning to purchase a car may need to budget more cautiously, consider financing options, or even explore alternative mobility solutions. As supply remains tight and demand resilient, all eyes will be on the next bidding round to see if this upward momentum continues. 🚗💰
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