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South Korea Car Loan - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

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  • 145 Pages
  • July 2024
  • Region: South Korea
  • Mordor Intelligence
  • ID: 5986161
The South Korea Car Loan Market size is estimated at USD 9.23 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 15.54 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 10.97% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

The South Korean car loan market is a significant component of the country's financial sector. It has seen steady growth over the years, driven by strong consumer demand for automobiles. As a developed economy, South Korea has a well-established automotive industry and a high rate of car ownership. Car loans in South Korea typically have various loan terms, ranging from a few years to several years. The terms can be customized to fit the borrower's needs. The South Korean government has implemented regulations to control interest rates and lending practices in the car loan market. These regulations are designed to protect consumers and ensure fair lending practices.

Many automobile manufacturers in South Korea, such as Hyundai and Kia, offer their financing options through affiliated financial companies. This allows them to provide tailored financing solutions for their vehicles. Fintech companies and online lending platforms have gained popularity, offering digital and convenient car financing solutions. This has introduced more competition and choice for consumers.

The government has provided incentives to promote the purchase of eco-friendly vehicles, including electric cars, which can influence the car loan market. The South Korean car loan market is likely to continue evolving with changing consumer preferences and government policies, particularly in response to environmental concerns and the promotion of electric vehicles.

South Korea Car Loan Market Trends

Increasing in Sales Volume of Electric Cars in South Korea

The surge in sales of electric cars is likely to drive an increased demand for loans specific to electric vehicles. Financial institutions are witnessing a rise in loan applications from consumers looking to finance their electric car purchases. Financial institutions introduced specialized loan products tailored to the unique features and needs of electric vehicles. These products could include favorable interest rates, extended repayment terms, or other incentives to encourage the adoption of electric cars. The South Korean government offers incentives and support programs to promote the adoption of electric vehicles. Financial institutions align their loan offerings with government initiatives, providing advantageous financing options for electric car buyers. The unique features of electric vehicles prompt financial institutions to invest in technology-driven loan processing.



SUV Models Occupied Major Share of Passenger Cars Segment in South Korea

The popularity of SUVs leads to a higher demand for car loans as consumers seek financing options for these larger and often more expensive vehicles. Financial institutions experience an uptick in loan applications for SUV purchases. Financial institutions introduce specialized loan products tailored to the preferences and needs of SUV buyers. These products could include features such as extended repayment terms, and competitive interest rates aimed at attracting customers interested in SUV models. The dominance of SUVs prompted financial institutions to diversify their financing options, catering to different consumer preferences within the SUV category. This could include financing solutions for compact SUVs, midsize SUVs, and luxury SUVs, each with distinct characteristics.



South Korea Car Loan Industry Overview

The competition in the South Korean car loan market is extremely fragmented. The key players are emerging to improve their products and delivery through better interest rates and enhancing their products to have a competitive edge over others. The following are prominent players in the market: Bank of America Corporation, BMW Group Financial Services Korea, Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc., Hyundai Capital Services, Inc., IBK (Industrial Bank of Korea), etc.

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Table of Contents

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 MARKET DYNAMICS AND INSIGHTS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Government Incentives for Electric Vehicles
4.2.2 Shifting Preferences Towards Larger Vehicles
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 Higher Interest Rates Can Make Car Loans More Expensive
4.4 Market Opportunities
4.4.1 Offering Innovative and Flexible Loan Products
4.5 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.5.4 Threat of Substitutes
4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6 Insights on Consumer Behavior Analysis
4.7 Insights on Regulatory Trends Shaping the Market
4.8 Insights on impact of technology in the Market
4.9 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market
5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 By Vehicle Type
5.1.1 Passenger Car
5.1.2 Commercial Vehicle
5.2 By Ownership
5.2.1 New Vehicles
5.2.2 Used Vehicles
5.3 By Provider Type
5.3.1 Banks
5.3.2 NBFCs (Non Banking Financials Companies)
5.3.3 Car Manufacturers
5.3.4 Other Provider Types
5.4 By Tenure
5.4.1 Less than Three Years
5.4.2 3-5 Years
5.4.3 More Than 5 Years
6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Market Concentration Overview
6.2 Company Profiles
6.2.1 Bank of America Corporation
6.2.2 BMW Group Financial Services Korea
6.2.3 Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc.
6.2.4 Hyundai Capital Services, Inc.
6.2.5 IBK (Industrial Bank of Korea)
6.2.6 Mobilize Financial Services
6.2.7 RCI Financial Services
6.2.8 SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP
6.2.9 Toyota Financial Services
6.2.10 Truist*
7 MARKET FUTURE TRENDS8 DISCLAIMER AND ABOUT US

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Bank of America Corporation
  • BMW Group Financial Services Korea
  • Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc.
  • Hyundai Capital Services, Inc.
  • IBK (Industrial Bank of Korea)
  • Mobilize Financial Services
  • RCI Financial Services
  • SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP
  • Toyota Financial Services
  • Truist*

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