UK Car Loan
£40,000 car loan at 4.9% APR over 7 years
Indicative monthly repayment and total cost for a UK car loan of £40,000 at a 4.9% representative APR.
Monthly repayment
£563.48
Total interest
£7,332.21
Total repaid
£47,332.21
Is this a good rate?
UK car loan APRs typically range from around 6% for excellent credit to 25%+ for sub-prime borrowers. At 4.9%, a £40,000 loan costs £563.48 per month and £7,332.21 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.