Rate Index · October 2025

Auto loan rates in October 2025.

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
6.38%
-0.30 pts vs September 2025
Lowest: 5.44% (Bank of America)
Used car
6.53%
-0.30 pts vs September 2025
Lowest: 5.64% (Bank of America)
Refinance
6.01%
-0.27 pts vs September 2025
Lowest: 4.09% (MyAutoLoan)
Lease buyout
6.08%
-0.24 pts vs September 2025
Lowest: 4.59% (MyAutoLoan)

New car - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (October 2025)Lowest seen
Bank of America 5.44% 5.44%
Truist 6.70% 6.24%
MyAutoLoan 7.01% 6.24%

Used car - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (October 2025)Lowest seen
Bank of America 5.64% 5.64%
Truist 6.70% 6.24%
MyAutoLoan 7.26% 6.49%

Refinance - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (October 2025)Lowest seen
MyAutoLoan 5.03% 4.09%
Bank of America 6.04% 6.04%
Truist 6.95% 6.49%

Lease buyout - by lender

LenderAvg advertised APR (October 2025)Lowest seen
MyAutoLoan 5.26% 4.59%
Bank of America 6.04% 6.04%
Truist 6.95% 6.49%
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Source: AutoLoanRate.com Auto Loan Rate Index, October 2025 - https://www.autoloanrate.com/rate-index/october-2025

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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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