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How much can you get for a car title loan?

I need some extra cash quickly and want to apply for a car title loan, but only if it offers enough money to cover my expenses. How much can I get for a car title loan?

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Jack Walsh · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
The amount of money a car title loan offers can vary because the loan amount is a percentage of your vehicle’s value. To find out the exact amount you can get, you will have to contact a loan provider.
Title loans use your car as collateral, so if you default on the loan and have your vehicle repossessed, the lender must be able to recoup their losses by selling the car. Typically, you can borrow 25% to 50% of the car’s value, and the average loan amount is between $100 and $5,500.
To find the best loan agreement, you should compare rates from multiple loan providers and understand precisely how much you will have to pay back and by when.
Because car title loans have a high annual percentage rate (APR) and put you at risk of losing your vehicle, you should consider using a safer option like taking out a personal loan or borrowing money from friends or family.
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