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Buyer guide · September 3, 2026
Average Car Payment and Auto Loan Statistics for 2026
What Americans actually pay for their cars in 2026: average payments, rates by credit tier, delinquency near record highs, underwater trade-ins, and what refinancing is really saving people. Refreshed with Q2 2026 data. Every number sourced.
Buyer guide · July 27, 2026
Nearly 3 in 10 Trade-Ins Are Underwater. Here Is How to Climb Out Without Digging Deeper
Negative equity just hit a record $6,884 average, and the buyers rolling it into a new loan are signing up for $944 payments and $16,270 in interest. Here is how to find out where you stand and the five ways out, ranked by what they actually cost you.