It’s that time of the month again when we release a whole new set of car finance facts – keep up to date with what cars are selling, how the industry as a whole is doing, and lots of other finance facts from the month of April.
We’ve been doing our finance facts feature for a while now, so if you’re interested in the information from earlier months, simply click the links below!
BMW 3 Series |
The BMW 3 Series was the most popular financed car for the month of April, knocking Vauxhall off the top of the leader board. |
8.2% |
New car registrations rose 8.2% in April to 176,820 units, the 26th consecutive month of growth.* |
36 |
On average, our customers were 36 years old - 1 year younger than in March |
£12,001.85 |
The average amount we loaned to our customers in April was £12,001.85. |
Black |
For the 9th consecutive month - Black was by far the most popular colour choice. |
£1444.29 |
This was the average amount that our customers put down as a deposit for their car finance in April. |
52 |
The average loan term was 52 months. |
89% |
89% of the vehicles financed for the month of April were manual. |
318 |
318 pure electric vehicles have been sold in April 2014, that's a 189.1% increase on last year.* |
*Source: SMMT