Carscoops

JULY 22, 2024

Average new-vehicle APRs increased to 7.3% Down payments for new vehicles have slightly decreased. are being stretched to their financial limits, signing up for longer loan terms and higher interest rates. During the second quarter of 2024, the average new-vehicle APR jumped from 7.1% during the second quarter.

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Carscoops

JANUARY 11, 2025

Average loan terms stretched to 68.8 months as down payments fell to $6,856 last quarter. Used car loans average $28,675 with more manageable $533 payments but sky-high 11% APRs. are now grappling with payments of $1,000 or more – a far cry from what most would consider affordable. in Q3 and 7.4%

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Carscoops

APRIL 7, 2024

percent of American shoppers are upside down on their loans, and they owe an average of over $6,000 on the vehicle they are trading in. Although interest rates are falling, APRs remain over 7 percent for the fifth quarter in a row, making new vehicles less affordable. percent, and the average monthly payment was just $662. .

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Carscoops

OCTOBER 5, 2024

One in six car buyers are taking on car loans with monthly payments in excess of $1,000. More than 17 percent agreed to $1,000+ payments in Q3, the sixth consecutive quarter that four-figure payments had been as prevalent. Average US car loans Q3 2024 New cars Used cars Term (months) 68.8 percent APR loans.

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Car Examer

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Here’s a straightforward guide to the most common dealership terms you’ll hear at UK dealerships. Understanding these terms can help you feel more confident, negotiate better, and ultimately drive away with a great deal. APR (Annual Percentage Rate) APR is the interest rate on any car financing, shown as an annual percentage.

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AutoRaptor

APRIL 5, 2024

Buying a car is a major financial decision , and as a dealership or salesperson, it’s essential to ensure that you’re presenting auto loan terms that are right for your customers. A good credit score signifies responsible financial behavior and can lead to more favorable loan terms.

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Shawn Ryder

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When you’re dealing with car dealerships, whether buying a new car or getting service on your existing vehicle, you might encounter several terms that aren’t immediately clear. APR (Annual Percentage Rate) The annual rate charged for borrowing or earned through an investment. Doc fees vary by state and dealership.

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