Even affordable new and used cars are relatively expensive. While the best way to purchase a car is to pay for it in one lump sum, going this route is often not possible for many shoppers. To make the ...

In the fourth quarter of 2025, 20.3% of new‑car shoppers agreed to monthly payments topping $1,000 — the highest share ever ...

The average car loan interest rate is 6.35% for new cars and 11.62% for used cars, according to Experian's State of the Automotive Finance Market report from the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024. If you're ...

Average car loan interest rates range from 5.27% to 21.58%, based on factors such as your credit score, type of car and whether you’re buying a new or used car. In September 2025, the average car loan ...

Auto refinance rates start below 4% for qualified borrowers Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Edited By ...

The budget reconciliation bill, now signed into law, reintroduced an auto loan interest deduction and ended the electric vehicle (EV) tax credit. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page ...

New car prices have reached record numbers in 2025. Average monthly car payments have also increased, but you can reduce payments using "20% rule". Auto loan interest can cost car buyers thousands of ...

Prices for new or used cars may have fallen in the past year, but the overall cost of owning a vehicle is growing even more expensive. That's because extra costs associated with having a car, like ...

When your car payment outlasts who was in office when you bought it, you know we’ve entered a troubling era of automotive financing. Remember the time when a four-year car loan felt like forever? In ...

The Federal Reserve's recent 0.25% interest rate cut may make it cheaper for consumers to take out large loans. A lower interest rate can reduce the total amount paid on a car loan over its term, ...

Car Financing Tips: Before financing a new car, it's not just about the EMI. Understanding the entire loan terms is crucial.