Edmunds data shows new-car loan rates have been falling, but higher vehicle prices are pushing monthly payments higher.
Edmunds reports record monthly car payments in Q4 2025: over 20 percent of new-car buyers pay $1,000+, with 84-month loans becoming commonplace.
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To decrease monthly payments, car site Edmunds shares that more people are choosing seven-year loan terms. But that may not always be the best idea. How much are you willing to spend on a new ride?
New data from online automotive inventory and information resource guide Edmund’s found monthly payments for new vehicles ...
The total shelled out on average for new vehicles also has hit an all-time high, with customers financing $43,759 and paying ...
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Consider strategies like refinancing, selling your car and asking your lender for flexibility when trying to reduce your car payment Written By Written by Staff Loans Writer, Buy Side Emily Sherman is ...