Auto Financing Rates & Terms
Explore representative starting rates and learn about factors that may affect the financing rate and terms available to you.
Rates shown are starting or representative rates only and are subject to lender approval. Actual APR, payment, down payment and loan term depend on factors including credit profile, income, vehicle, amount financed, lender criteria and other application details. Not all applicants will qualify for the lowest advertised rate.
Credit profile is one of several factors lenders may consider when determining available rates and terms. The ranges below are illustrative only.
Representative starting rate for applicants with strong credit history. OAC.
Representative starting rate for applicants with good credit standing. OAC.
Representative starting rate for applicants with fair credit. OAC.
Representative starting rate for applicants with limited or poor credit history. OAC.
*Rates shown are starting rates and are subject to approval. Your actual rate will depend on your credit profile, income, vehicle, amount financed, down payment, loan term, lender criteria and other application details. Not all applicants will qualify for the lowest advertised rate. OAC = On Approved Credit. Applications are reviewed individually by participating lenders, and a credit inquiry may be required.
Several factors influence the interest rate you'll receive
Your credit history and score play a significant role in determining your interest rate.
A larger down payment can help secure a lower interest rate and better terms.
Shorter loan terms may have different rates and higher monthly payments. Longer terms may reduce monthly payments but increase total interest paid.
Newer vehicles with lower mileage typically qualify for better rates. Older vehicles or those with high mileage may have slightly higher rates due to increased risk.
Stable employment history and sufficient income demonstrate your ability to make payments, which can positively impact your rate.
Lenders look at your existing debt compared to your income. A lower ratio indicates better financial health and may be a factor lenders consider when determining available rates and terms.
The amount you're borrowing compared to the vehicle's value affects your rate. A larger down payment reduces this ratio and can lower your rate.
If your credit profile has changed since you obtained your current loan, refinancing may be worth exploring. Rates, terms and total borrowing costs can differ. Whether refinancing is beneficial depends on the new rate, loan term, fees and total borrowing cost compared with the existing loan.
Refinancing does not guarantee a lower rate, lower payment or lower total borrowing cost. Available terms depend on the applicant, vehicle, existing loan and lender criteria.
Whether refinancing is beneficial depends on the new rate, loan term, fees and total borrowing cost compared with the existing loan.