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The EMI (Equated Monthly Installment) formula calculates the fixed monthly payment amount for a car loan, including both principal and interest components. It helps borrowers understand their monthly repayment obligations.
The calculator uses the standard EMI formula:
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Explanation: The formula distributes the total repayment amount (principal + interest) equally over the loan tenure, with the interest component being higher in the initial payments.
Details: Accurate EMI calculation is crucial for financial planning, budgeting, and determining loan affordability. It helps borrowers choose the right loan amount and tenure that fits their monthly budget.
Tips: Enter the principal amount in INR, annual interest rate in percentage, and loan term in months. All values must be positive numbers for accurate calculation.
Q1: What factors affect EMI amount?
A: EMI is primarily affected by three factors: principal amount, interest rate, and loan tenure. Higher principal or interest rate increases EMI, while longer tenure reduces EMI.
Q2: Are there any additional charges in car loans?
A: Yes, car loans may include processing fees, documentation charges, and insurance costs which are not included in the EMI calculation.
Q3: Can I prepay my car loan?
A: Most lenders allow prepayment, but may charge a prepayment penalty. Check with ICICI Bank for their specific prepayment terms and conditions.
Q4: How does interest rate type affect EMI?
A: Fixed rates keep EMI constant throughout the tenure, while floating rates may cause EMI variations based on market conditions.
Q5: What is the maximum car loan tenure typically offered?
A: Most banks offer car loans for up to 7 years (84 months), but the actual tenure depends on the vehicle type and borrower's profile.