Auto Loans · San Francisco, California

Best Credit Union Car Loan Rates in San Francisco, California

4 credit unions in San Francisco report car loan rates to the NCUA. Rates range from 4.88% to 6.00%.

Updated Q1 2026 · NCUA Call Report data

4

CUs Reporting Rates

4.88%

Lowest New Car Rate

5.33%

City Average Rate

New Vehicle Loan Rates — San Francisco, California

4 credit unions sorted by APR

#Credit UnionNew Car APRUsed Car APR
1SAN FRANCISCO FIRE

★ 3.6 · 124 reviews

4.88%5.00%
2SAN FRANCISCO

★ 4.1 · 510 reviews

5.05%5.55%
3SAN FRANCISCO LEE

★ 4.5 · 4 reviews

5.38%—
4NORTHEAST COMMUNITY

★ 4.2 · 13 reviews

6.00%6.00%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

Used Vehicle Loan Rates — San Francisco, California

3 credit unions sorted by APR

#Credit UnionUsed Car APRNew Car APR
1SAN FRANCISCO FIRE

★ 3.6 · 124 reviews

5.00%4.88%
2SAN FRANCISCO

★ 4.1 · 510 reviews

5.55%5.05%
3NORTHEAST COMMUNITY

★ 4.2 · 13 reviews

6.00%6.00%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

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