A higher credit score often leads to better-than-average rates.

To determine which auto loans are the best for consumers with credit scores of 580 or lower, CNBC Select analyzed several ...

Bad credit can be a barrier to being approved for a car loan or for getting favorable terms. Fortunately, even if your credit history has some blemishes, you still have options from banks, credit ...

Can you buy a new car with bad credit in 2025? Yes, it’s possible, but it’s tricky and carries some risks. Still, it can be done if you do your homework and plan properly. Ideally, you should avoid ...

MINNEAPOLIS — FICO recently announced the release of its newest scores, which are targeted specifically for the auto lending and bankcard industries. Credit reporting agency TransUnion is making the ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

Average car loan interest rates range from 5.18% to 21.58%, based on factors such as your credit score, type of car and whether you’re buying a new or used car. In June 2025, the average car loan ...