UK Car Loan

£17,500 car loan at 14.9% APR over 1 year

Indicative monthly repayment and total cost for a UK car loan of £17,500 at a 14.9% representative APR.

Monthly repayment
£1,578.69
Total interest
£1,444.34
Total repaid
£18,944.34

Is this a good rate?

UK car loan APRs typically range from around 6% for excellent credit to 25%+ for sub-prime borrowers. At 14.9%, a £17,500 loan costs £1,578.69 per month and £1,444.34 in total interest.

Cheaper alternatives

  • 0% dealer finance — manufacturer-subsidised, usually only on new cars.
  • 0% purchase credit cards (12–24 months) for smaller amounts.
  • Personal loans from your current bank often beat dealer APRs.

Same loan, different rates

Other amounts at 14.9%