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What is the monthly payment on a $10k car loan?

Rate basis: illustrative assumptions, not live rates. Replace them with your lender's quote or your own return scenario.

At 7% APR over 60 months, a $10,000 car loan costs about $198 a month, with $1,881 in total interest.

Payment by loan term

TermMonthlyTotal interest
36 months$309$1,116
48 months$239$1,494
60 months$198$1,881
72 months$170$2,275
84 months$151$2,678

Payment by interest rate (60 months)

Example rates, not a quote. Your rate depends on credit, lender and vehicle age.

APRMonthlyTotal interest
5%$189$1,323
6%$193$1,600
7%$198$1,881
8%$203$2,166
10%$212$2,748

How it's calculated

Monthly payment = P × r ÷ (1 − (1 + r)^−n), where P is the amount borrowed, r the monthly rate (APR ÷ 12) and n the number of months. Taxes, fees and a down payment change the amount you finance.

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These figures are educational estimates, not financial advice.

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