Rate Index · May 2024

Auto loan rates in May 2024.

Average advertised APRs across the U.S. lenders we track. Advertised rates assume top-tier credit - treat them as each lender's floor. Methodology.

New car
6.97%
-0.01 pts vs April 2024
Lowest: 5.44% (PenFed Credit Union)
Used car
7.37%
0.00 pts vs April 2024
Lowest: 6.34% (Bank of America)
Refinance
7.23%
+0.01 pts vs April 2024
Lowest: 5.49% (MyAutoLoan)
Lease buyout
7.37%
+0.01 pts vs April 2024
Lowest: 5.01% (MyAutoLoan)

New car - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (May 2024)Lowest seen
PenFed Credit Union 5.85% 5.44%
Bank of America 6.08% 5.94%
MyAutoLoan 7.91% 6.99%
Truist 8.03% 7.69%

Used car - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (May 2024)Lowest seen
Bank of America 6.48% 6.34%
PenFed Credit Union 6.80% 6.49%
Truist 8.03% 7.69%
MyAutoLoan 8.16% 7.24%

Refinance - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (May 2024)Lowest seen
MyAutoLoan 5.83% 5.49%
Bank of America 7.58% 7.44%
Truist 8.28% 7.94%

Lease buyout - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (May 2024)Lowest seen
MyAutoLoan 6.25% 5.01%
Bank of America 7.58% 7.44%
Truist 8.28% 7.94%
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Source: AutoLoanRate.com Auto Loan Rate Index, May 2024 - https://www.autoloanrate.com/rate-index/may-2024

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How to read these numbers

Every figure on this page is an average of advertised APRs - the rates lenders publish for their best-qualified borrowers on the shortest common terms. Your own offer depends on credit profile, term length, vehicle age, and state. Two practical uses:

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