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ELCA Federal Credit Union Auto Loan Rates
ELCA Federal Credit Union auto loans start at 4.89% APR for a new vehicle and 5.39% for a used one. Rates checked October 16, 2026.
How ELCA Federal Credit Union’s auto loan rates compare
Compared with banks and credit unions near Chicago, IL-IN, where ELCA Federal Credit Union has the most branches. New vehicle, lowest advertised APR first.
This credit union’s lowest
ELCA Federal Credit Union
4.89%APR
- Terms
- up to 60 months
- Discount
- Included in the rate
Ministry New Auto Loan
Lowest rate
Rock Valley Credit Union
3.49%APR
- Terms
- —
- Discount
- None included
2nd-lowest rate
PSFCU
3.50%APR
- Terms
- up to 60 months
- Discount
- Included in the rate
ELCA Federal Credit Union auto loan score
77
Auto loan score
Higher than 43% of U.S. banks and credit unions
- New vehicleNew4.89%
- Used vehicleUsed5.39%
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Where ELCA Federal Credit Union ranks
By auto loan score, in each area where it has branches
Every rate
Current auto loan rates
Rates from the credit union’s website. Most are “as low as” rates for the best credit; yours depends on your credit, the term and the vehicle.
Ministry New Auto Loan
2025 & Newer models. Advertised auto loan rates include automatic payment option; rates are 0.25% higher without automatic payment option. Subject to credit score and creditworthiness.
| Terms | APR | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| up to 36 months | 3.99% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 48 months | 4.79% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 60 months | 4.89% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 72 months | 5.24% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 84 months | 6.24% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
Sources (1)
- elcafcu.org/rates · captured Oct 6, 2026
Ministry Used Auto Loan
2024 - 2018 Models. Advertised auto loan rates include automatic payment option; rates are 0.25% higher without automatic payment option. Subject to credit score and creditworthiness.
| Terms | APR | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| up to 36 months | 4.89% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 48 months | 5.24% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 60 months | 5.39% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 72 months | 5.89% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 84 months | 6.74% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
Sources (1)
- elcafcu.org/rates · captured Oct 6, 2026
New Auto Loan
2025 & Newer models. Advertised auto loan rates include automatic payment option; rates are 0.25% higher without automatic payment option. Subject to credit score and creditworthiness.
| Terms | APR | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| up to 36 months | 3.99% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 48 months | 4.79% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 60 months | 4.89% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 72 months | 5.24% | 2025 & Newer; includes automatic payment option |
Used Auto Loan
2024 - 2018 Models. Advertised auto loan rates include automatic payment option; rates are 0.25% higher without automatic payment option. Subject to credit score and creditworthiness.
| Terms | APR | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| up to 36 months | 4.89% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 48 months | 5.24% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 60 months | 5.39% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
| up to 72 months | 5.89% | 2024 - 2018 Models; includes automatic payment option |
Who can join ELCA Federal Credit Union
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Employers and groups
- Membership is open to employees, students, volunteers, clients, and other participants of ELCA-affiliated organizations.
- Membership is open to members and participants of ELCA congregations who worship, volunteer, or otherwise participate in ministry at any ELCA congregation.
- Membership is open to all ELCA congregations.
- Membership is open to ELCA ministries and ELCA-affiliated organizations.
- Membership is open to congregations and organizations of the United Church of Christ.
- Membership is open to members and participants of UCC congregations and organizations who worship, volunteer, donate, or otherwise participate in ministry at any congregation or organization of the United Church of Christ.
2 more ways to join
Employers and groups
- Membership is extended to Workplace Banking partners.
Family and household
- Membership is open to immediate family members of current ELCA FCU members.
Membership information collected October 5, 2026.