Payment on $70,000 by rate and term
Financing $63,000 after a 10% deposit of $7,000. Your rate depends on your credit, and it matters more than most buyers expect.
| Rate | 4 years | 5 years | 6 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4% | $1,422.48 | $1,160.24 | $985.65 |
| 5.5% | $1,465.16 | $1,203.37 | $1,029.29 |
| 7.2% | $1,514.47 | $1,253.43 | $1,080.15 |
| 9% | $1,567.76 | $1,307.78 | $1,135.61 |
| 11% | $1,628.27 | $1,369.77 | $1,199.15 |
| 14% | $1,721.57 | $1,465.90 | $1,298.16 |
How the deposit changes it
| Down payment | Financed | Monthly | Total interest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% ($0) | $70,000 | $1,392.70 | $13,562 |
| 10% ($7,000) | $63,000 | $1,253.43 | $12,206 |
| 20% ($14,000) | $56,000 | $1,114.16 | $10,850 |
At 7.2% over 5 years, before sales tax.
Frequently asked questions
What is the monthly payment on a $70,000 car?
About $1,253.43 a month with 10% down at 7.2% over 5 years, financing $63,000. Total interest is $12,206.
How much do I need to put down on a $70,000 car?
Nothing is required, but every dollar down reduces the payment. With no deposit the payment is $1,392.70; at 20% down ($14,000) it falls to $1,114.16 and saves $2,712 in interest.
What credit score do I need for a $70,000 car loan?
Lenders price by risk rather than refusing outright. The rate grid on this page shows what that costs: at 4% the payment is $1,160.24 over 5 years, and at 14% it is $1,465.90 for exactly the same car.
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