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Car Loan Calculator

Calculate your car loan monthly EMI, total interest payable, total repayment cost, and month-by-month amortization schedule using our free car loan calculator.

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Car Loan Summary
Total Loan Amount (Principal) ₹ 8,00,000
Total Interest Payable ₹ 1,88,864
Total Payment (Ex-Showroom + Interest) ₹ 11,88,864
Monthly EMI

₹ 16,481

Month-by-Month Amortization Schedule
Month EMI (₹) Principal Paid (₹) Interest Paid (₹) Remaining Balance (₹)

About the Car Loan Calculator

Our free Car Loan Calculator helps prospective vehicle buyers determine their monthly loan installments (EMIs), cumulative interest charges, and overall financial commitments. Whether you are financing a brand-new hatchback, sedan, or SUV, this tool simplifies your auto financing calculations.

How Car Loan EMI and Amortization Are Calculated

Loan amortization is computed using standard reducing balance amortization formulas:

$$EMI = \frac{P \times r \times (1 + r)^n}{(1 + r)^n - 1}$$

Where:

  • P: Principal loan amount derived as $\text{Ex-Showroom Price} - \text{Down Payment}$
  • r: Monthly interest rate ($\text{Annual Rate} \div 12 \div 100$)
  • n: Loan tenure in months

How to Use the Calculator

Simply enter or adjust your parameters using the input boxes or range sliders:

  • Ex-Showroom Price & Down Payment: The base vehicle cost and your upfront payment amount.
  • Interest Rate & Tenure: The annual percentage rate charged by the lender and repayment duration in months.

Click the Calculate button to instantly view your monthly EMI, total interest, and complete amortization schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does a down payment affect my car loan EMI?
Making a higher down payment lowers the total principal amount borrowed, which directly reduces your monthly EMI and the total interest accumulated over the loan term.
What is the standard tenure for a car loan?
Most auto loans in India offer repayment tenures between 1 to 7 years (12 to 84 months), with 5 years (60 months) being the most common choice.
Can I prepay my car loan early?
Yes, many lenders allow car loan prepayments or foreclosures, though some may levy nominal prepayment charges depending on the bank's policies and completion timeline.