Auto Loans · Fort Smith, Arkansas

Best Credit Union Car Loan Rates in Fort Smith, Arkansas

3 credit unions in Fort Smith report car loan rates to the NCUA. Rates range from 4.74% to 5.71%.

Updated Q1 2026 · NCUA Call Report data

3

CUs Reporting Rates

4.74%

Lowest New Car Rate

5.15%

City Average Rate

New Vehicle Loan Rates — Fort Smith, Arkansas

3 credit unions sorted by APR

#Credit UnionNew Car APRUsed Car APR
1ARKANSAS BEST

★ 4.6 · 258 reviews

4.74%4.74%
2FORT SMITH TEACHERS

★ 4.5 · 8 reviews

4.99%7.99%
3RIVER TOWN5.71%1.85%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

Used Vehicle Loan Rates — Fort Smith, Arkansas

3 credit unions sorted by APR

#Credit UnionUsed Car APRNew Car APR
1RIVER TOWN1.85%5.71%
2ARKANSAS BEST

★ 4.6 · 258 reviews

4.74%4.74%
3FORT SMITH TEACHERS

★ 4.5 · 8 reviews

7.99%4.99%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

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