Parker has two options for buying a car. Option A is 2.1% APR financing over 72 months and Option B is 5.1% APR over 72 months with $2600 cash back, which he would use as part of the down payment. The price of the car is $32,018 and Parker has saved $3200 for the down payment. Find the total amount Parker will spend on the car for each option if he plans to make monthly payments. Round your answers to the nearest cent, if necessary.

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The total amount that Parker will spend on the car for each option with monthly payments are as follows:

                                    Option A             Option B

Monthly Payment        $473.69            $423.46

Total Cost                  $34,105.45        $36,288.86

Data and Calculations:

                                  Option A             Option B

Cost of car                 $32,018              $32,018

APR                                  2.1%                5.1%

Period of loan               72 months       72 months

Down payment               $0                  $5,800 ($2,600 + $3,200)

Total loan amount      $32,018            $26,218 ($32,018 - $5,800)

Total Loan Payments  $32,018.00     $30,488.86

Total Loan Interest     $2,087.45          $4,270.86

Monthly Payment        $473.69            $423.46

Total Cost                  $34,105.45        $36,288.86

Option B:

Auto Price = $ 32,018

Loan Term  72  months

Interest Rate  5.1%

Down Payment  5800

Results:

Monthly Pay =  $423.46

Total Loan Amount = $26,218.00

Upfront Payment = $5,800.00

Total of 72 Loan Payments = $30,488.86

Total Loan Interest = $4,270.86

Total Cost (price, interest, tax, fees) = $36,288.86

Option A:

Auto Price = $32,018

Loan Term  72  months

Interest Rate  2.1

Down Payment  0

Results:

Monthly Pay:   $473.69

Total Loan Amount = $32,018.00

Upfront Payment = $0.00

Total of 72 Loan Payments = $34,105.45

Total Loan Interest = $2,087.45

Total Cost (price, interest, tax, fees) = $34,105.45

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