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Considered a "good" range; most buyers (approx. 69%) fall here.
There is required to buy a car. While lenders typically prefer a score of 661 or higher for "prime" rates, specialized lenders and "buy here, pay here" dealerships frequently approve borrowers with scores as low as 450 to 500 . Credit Score Ranges and Loan Impact
Lenders look at more than just a three-digit number to determine your "risk": What Is the Lowest Credit Score to Buy a Car? - Experian
Your score determines your "tier," which dictates your interest rate and monthly payment.
