Car Loan EMI Calculator 2026

Plan your auto loan EMI, down payment, and repayment tenure

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EMI Calculator Summary

Loan EMI
₹16,607
Total Interest Payable Payable
₹1.96 L
Total Payment (Principal + Interest)
₹9.96 L
nine lakh ninety six thousand four hundred and one rupees only

EMI Payment / Year

Year: 2026
Principal Paid: ₹32,059
Interest Paid: ₹17,761
Total Payment: ₹49,820

Your Repayment/Breakup Details (Monthly)

Your debt repayment schedule in regular instalments over a period of time.

YearPrincipal AmountTotal InterestTotal AmountBalance
2026▼₹32,059₹17,761₹49,820₹7,67,941
Oct₹10,607₹6,000₹16,607₹7,89,393
Nov₹10,686₹5,920₹16,607₹7,78,707
Dec₹10,766₹5,840₹16,607₹7,67,941
2027▶₹1,35,671₹63,609₹1,99,280₹6,32,269
2028▶₹1,48,398₹50,882₹1,99,280₹4,83,871
2029▶₹1,62,319₹36,961₹1,99,280₹3,21,552
2030▶₹1,77,546₹21,734₹1,99,280₹1,44,006
2031▶₹1,44,006₹5,454₹1,49,460₹0

Formula used by EMI Calculator

R ( 0.00750 ) = Interest( 9 % )/12/100
EMI = [P * R * (1+R)n] / [((1+R)n)-1]
EMI ( ₹16,607 ) = [₹8,00,000 * 0.00750 * (1+0.00750)^60] / [((1+0.00750)^60)-1]
Monthly EMI
=PMT(rate ( 0.0075 ), nper ( 60 ), pv ( ₹8,00,000 )) = ₹16,607
Interest Paid for first month
=IPMT(pv ( ₹8,00,000 ), pmt ( ₹16,607 ), rate ( 0.0075 ), per ( 0 )) = ₹6,000
Principal Paid for first month
=PPMT(rate ( 0.0075 ), per ( 0 ), nper ( 60 ), pv ( ₹8,00,000 )) = ₹10,607
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Helpful answers on interest rates, tenure, and down payments for cars.

What is the standard interest rate range for car loans in India?

New car loan interest rates from public and private banks typically range between 8.5% and 9.75% per annum for borrowers with CIBIL scores above 750. Used car loans carry higher rates, typically between 11% and 15%.

Can I prepay or foreclose my car loan without penalty?

If your car loan is on a floating interest rate, RBI regulations mandate zero prepayment charges. However, most Indian auto loans are sanctioned on fixed interest terms and may levy a 2% to 5% foreclosure fee if settled within the first 12 to 24 months.

Can salaried individuals claim income tax deductions on car loan interest?

No. Salaried employees cannot claim personal tax write-offs for car loan interest. However, self-employed professionals or business owners who use the vehicle for commercial activities can deduct interest expenses and claim annual depreciation.

What is the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for auto financing?

Lenders typically finance between 85% and 95% of the vehicle’s ex-showroom price. Select promotional schemes offer 100% on-road financing for premium borrowers with high credit ratings.