UK Car Loan
£7,500 car loan at 7.9% APR over 1 year
Indicative monthly repayment and total cost for a UK car loan of £7,500 at a 7.9% representative APR.
Monthly repayment
£652.07
Total interest
£324.80
Total repaid
£7,824.80
Is this a good rate?
UK car loan APRs typically range from around 6% for excellent credit to 25%+ for sub-prime borrowers. At 7.9%, a £7,500 loan costs £652.07 per month and £324.80 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.