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A bad credit car loan could soon get you driving around Adelaide.
Explore our range of bad credit car loans for Adelaide drivers and find fast finance solutions, without any hidden surprises.
Car finance made easy, so you can focus on the fun stuff. Here's how to apply.
Getting a car should be accessible and affordable. That’s why we’ve made our process headache-free. Car finance in Adelaide has never been so competitive.
- 01.Submit your pre-approval online
Apply online in just 5-10 minutes. We enable simple access to your banking portal for easy retrieval of your statements.
- 02.We’ll take a look and get in touch
After reviewing your car loan application, we'll reach out via phone or email with next steps to clarify how much you could borrow.
- 03.Pick your new car
Either new or used, from a dealership or via a private sale — tell us what car you'd like to buy, and we can provide you with a quick assessment.
- 04.Drive away
If all goes smoothly, you could be driving away in your next car in 24 to 48 hours.
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Get the finance you need, when you need it.
100% online
With easy bank statement retrieval of your documents, you can apply online in just 5-10 minutes.
Get up to $75,000
We'll match you with a suitable bad credit car loan and calculate your weekly repayments to work best for you.
Drive away in 48 hrs
When it's time to buy, we provide you with the funds to complete the purchase of your car within 48 hours once approved.
Find fair and affordable car finance in Australia
Need a loan for a used car?
Upgrade your car without breaking the bank. Our used car finance options make it possible.
Unemployed or on a Centrelink income*?
If you're looking for work, a car could really help you out. Let’s weigh up your options and calculate your affordable monthly payments.
Need to pay for some repairs?
Car repair loans up to $30,000 can be used to cover a wide range of vehicle costs from services, tires, paintwork or accident repairs.
* Money3 is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Services Australia, but does provide personal loan and vehicle finance options which are available to recipients of benefit payments
Example Adelaide Car Loans Costs Chart
| Borrow | Costs | Repay |
|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | $1,909 | $6,909 |
| 24 months at 13.95% APR & 34.16% Comparison Rate | ||
| $10,000 | $6,925 | $16,925 |
| 48 months at 13.95% APR & 29.11% Comparison Rate | ||
| $25,000 | $14,850 | $39,850 |
| 60 months at 13.95% APR & 20.38% Comparison Rate | ||
| $50,000 | $30,285 | $80,285 |
| 72 months at 13.95% APR & 17.23% Comparison Rate | ||
| $75,000 | $42,219 | $117,219 |
| 72 months at 13.95% APR & 16.15% Comparison Rate | ||
EXAMPLE: A platinum secured personal loan of $5,000 for 24 months has fees and charges totalling $1,909.35 and a total repayment of $6,909.35. The Minimum loan term is 24 months and the Maximum term 24 months. The loan term will be 24 months, 52 fortnights or 104 weeks. The Maximum APR is 13.95%. The Comparison Rate, based on a loan of $5,000 over two years, is 34.16%.
EXAMPLE: A platinum secured personal loan of $25,000 for 60 months has fees and charges totalling $14,850.43 and a total repayment of $39,850.43. The Minimum loan term is 24 months and the Maximum term 60 months. The term will be 60 months if you repay monthly, 130 fortnights or 260 weeks. The Maximum APR is 13.95%. The Comparison Rate, based on a loan of $25,000 over five years, is 20.38%.
WARNING: This comparison rate applies only to the example or examples given. Different amounts and terms will result in different comparison rates. Costs such as redraw fees or early repayment fees, and cost savings such as fee waivers, are not included in the comparison rate but may influence the cost of the loan.
Please Note: Advertised costs and repayments have been rounded up to the nearest dollar amount, so costs may be slightly cheaper in most cases. Australian Credit Licence 389067.
Car Loans in Adelaide FAQs
Other financial providers may knock back borrowers with a poor credit score. At Money3, we consider other factors to determine whether a loan is do-able for you. Our bad credit car loans give Adelaide drivers a second chance.
When you apply for a car loan with Money3, you will be asked to provide details of your regular income and expenses. We will review this information to determine how much borrowing power you have. The higher your borrowing power, the more money you will usually be able to access.
To get car finance with Money3, you need to have an income of at least $480 or more per week1. This income can come from working, Centrelink benefits, or both
Yes, we’ll need your address, contact details, and information on your regular income and expenses. They can be uploaded digitally online. We will also need 90 day bank statements and your driver's license for the assessment process.
Adelaide has several key areas known for their concentration of car dealerships, making it easier to find both new and used vehicles. Some of the best suburbs to explore include:
- Main North Road, Blair Athol to Enfield: This stretch along Main North Road is a popular area for car buyers, with numerous dealerships offering a wide range of vehicles.
- Main South Road, Reynella to Morphett Vale: Located in Adelaide’s southern suburbs, this area has a strong presence of car yards and dealerships, giving you plenty of options to choose from.
- West Terrace, Adelaide CBD: Close to the city centre, West Terrace is home to several car dealerships, making it a convenient location to start your search.
- Main North Road, Nailsworth to Prospect: Another section of Main North Road, this area is known for its variety of dealerships, offering both new and used cars.
- Port Road, Cheltenham to Woodville: This western corridor is another excellent area to find a range of car dealerships, including both independent and franchise options.
- Glen Osmond Road, Fullarton: In the eastern suburbs, Glen Osmond Road offers several dealerships specialising in both new and used vehicles.
Exploring these areas in Adelaide will give you a broad selection of car dealerships to visit. Before you get started, consider getting pre-approved for a loan with Money3 to make the process smoother.
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