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What this is

How much do you save with a manufacturer promo rate vs the standard bank rate?

Manufacturer captive lenders (Toyota Financial, Ford Credit, GM Financial) often advertise 0-2% promo rates. The bank standard rate on auto loans is 6-8%. Difference compounds significantly over the loan term.

Standard monthly

$770

Promo monthly

$649

Monthly savings

$121

Standard interest

$8,219

Promo interest

$964

Total saved

$7,255

Promo rates usually require: shortest term (e.g. 60 months max), no rebate stacked, sometimes a minimum down payment. Read the fine print before assuming you qualify.

Disclaimer

Educational, not financial advice. Output is generated by an AI assistant using simplified assumptions. Tax rates, contribution limits, and benefit amounts change annually; confirm with a CFP, CPA, or the relevant Canadian regulator (CRA, FSRA, OSC, IIROC) before acting.