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Access discounted PenFed auto loan rates when you purchase your vehicle using the PenFed Car Buying Service.
PenFed offers discounted rates (36, 48, 60, and 72 months) when you purchase through our car buying service.**
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‡$200 auto loan bonus offer: Credit and collateral subject to approval. Existing PenFed loans are not eligible for this offer. The $200 bonus offer applies to auto purchase and refinance loan applications that are received through PenFed between 4/10/2025 and 5/12/2025 with a minimum loan amount of $10,000. PenFed internal refinances and refinance loans originated from 3rd party partners are not eligible for this promotion; refinance loans must be refinanced from another institution outside PenFed. Loan must be open for at least 60 days, have 2 full monthly payments made, and be in good standing to be eligible for the bonus. The $200 bonus will be deposited to the primary applicant’s share savings account by October 15, 2025 and recipient is solely responsible for any personal tax liability arising out of this incentive. PenFed may discontinue or change the promotion at any time. Each member is only eligible for one $200 bonus offer on an auto loan between 4/10/2025 and 6/12/2025. Other restrictions may apply.
**$150 checking bonus offer: Member must use a PenFed Checking account to make two monthly recurring payments on an auto loan funded at greater than $10,000 through PenFed between 4/10/25 and 5/12/2025; the recurring monthly payment must cover the full amount due for the month; and the checking account must remain active and in good standing to qualify for the $150 checking bonus. Member is responsible for setting up recurring payments on their PenFed Auto Loan for the full amount of the monthly payment due. The PenFed Checking account does not have to be opened prior to 5/12/2025. The $150 checking bonus will be deposited to the member’s PenFed Checking or Savings account by October 15, 2025. The promotional bonus will be reported on the year-end Form 1099-INT as taxable income. PenFed may discontinue or change the promotion at any time. Other restrictions may apply.
Account is a variable rate account. APY (Annual Percentage Yield) of % applies to accounts with a daily balance of $
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and a monthly direct deposit of $500 or more. APY of
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and a monthly direct deposit of $500 or more. APYs are valid as of last dividend declaration date of
and are subject to change at any time. Fees may reduce earnings on account. Minimum deposit of $25 required to open an account. When an account is terminated prior to the end of a statement cycle, dividends will be paid if the aggregate direct deposit requirement is met on the date of account termination.
Rates and offers current as of and are subject to change.
The PenFed Car Buying Service is not available in Puerto Rico.
*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Your actual APR will be determined at the time of disbursement and will be based on your application and credit information. Rates quoted assume excellent borrower credit history. Not all applicants will qualify for the lowest rate.
New Vehicle Loan Payment Example: $20,000 at % APR; 36 monthly payments of approximately $
New Vehicle Loan Payment Example: $20,000 at % APR; 60 monthly payments of approximately $
Used Vehicle Loan Payment Example: $20,000 at % APR; 36 monthly payments of approximately $
Used Vehicle Loan Payment Example: $20,000 at % APR; 60 monthly payments of approximately $
New Auto Loans: Loan rate applicable to new vehicles only. New vehicles are where you are the original owner and the untitled vehicle is model year or newer with less than 7501 miles. Up to 125% financing is available in the U.S. Up to 110% financing is available in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. Vehicle weight and mileage restrictions apply.
Minimum loan amount is $ for 61-72 month term. Rate also depends on term.
Used Auto Loans: Maximum used car loan advance will be determined by PenFed using a JD Power value. Financing is available up to the JD Power valuation plus tags, title, taxes and extended warranties not to exceed 125% in the U.S. Up to 110% financing is available in Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. Some restrictions apply. Call 1-800-247-5626 for details.
Rate depends on term. Vehicle weight and mileage restrictions apply.
PenFed Car Buying Service
PenFed Car Buying Service is available in all 50 states.
Your actual savings may vary based on multiple factors, including the vehicle you select, region, dealer, and applicable vehicle-specific manufacturer incentives, which are subject to change. The MSRP is determined by the manufacturer and may not reflect the price at which vehicles are generally sold in the dealer's trade area, as many vehicles are sold below MSRP. Each dealer sets its own pricing.
PenFed Automobile Deductible Reimbursement
Requires reporting of completed qualified purchases within 45 days of purchase date. Reimburses what you've paid, if anything, for your automobile insurance deductible when you file a claim on the purchased vehicle within 365 days of registering in program. Covers up to $500 2x a year (service not available in New Hampshire or New York). To learn more about this program see TrueCar's Program Details and Terms and Conditions.
+Disclaimer: Between 1/1/24 and 12/31/24, the average savings off MSRP experienced by consumers who connected with a TrueCar Certified Dealer through the Pentagon Federal Credit Union Auto Buying Program and who were identified as buying a new vehicle from that Certified Dealer was $2,851. Your actual savings may vary based on multiple factors, including the vehicle you select, region, dealer, and applicable vehicle-specific manufacturer incentives, which are subject to change. The MSRP is determined by the manufacturer and may not reflect the price at which vehicles are generally sold in the dealer's trade area, as many vehicles are sold below MSRP. Each dealer sets its own pricing.
**Rate Discount is applied prior to loan funding upon successful verification that the sale was sources through the PenFed Car Buying Service.