First-Time Auto Buyer Program

To meet the needs of our younger members just beginning to establish credit, we’ve created an Auto Loan program that introduces and educates first-time auto borrowers on the nuances and responsibilities of financing a vehicle.

First-Time Auto Buyers Can …

  • Borrow up to $20,000 (loans amounts above $20,000 require a co-signer).
  • Borrow for up to a term of up to 60 months.
  • Borrow up to 90% of retail value (including tax, title, and doc fees). Exception for loan-to-value over 90% is allowed with Guaranteed Auto Protection or Vehicle Service Contract.

More Details about First Time Auto Buyer Loans

  • Available to our members between the ages of 18 and 25.
  • Six months of consistent employment required.
  • Must have at least 10% down payment to qualify without a co-signer.
  • Vehicle must be newer than 10 years old, and have under 100,000 miles.
  • Payments must not exceed 15% of gross monthly income

Auto Loan Rates

Cars, Trucks & SUVs
Rates effective 1/22/2024
Loan TermAnnual Percentage RateLoan Calculator
1 year as low as4.80% APRCalculate Your Payment
2 years as low as4.85% APRCalculate Your Payment
3 years as low as4.90% APRCalculate Your Payment
4 years as low as5.30% APRCalculate Your Payment
5 years as low as5.60% APRCalculate Your Payment
6 years as low as5.95% APRCalculate Your Payment
7 years as low as6.50% APRCalculate Your Payment

Join Us & Experience the OTIS Advantage

If you live, work, worship, or attend school in Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Lincoln, Oxford, Sagadahoc, Somerset, or York County, you are eligible to become a member of OTIS FCU. Immediate family members, regardless of geographic location, are also eligible. We look forward to meeting you!