Fuel Your Summer Sweepstakes is here!
Finance a new, used, or outside refinanced auto loan of $15,000 or more between June 1 and July 31, 2026, and you'll automatically be entered for a chance to win one of twenty $500 HEB gift cards. With $10,000 in prizes and 20 chances to win, your next auto loan could help fuel the road trip and the grocery trip.*
Easy & Affordable Auto Loan Financing
Start and finish your auto loan all online
Whether you are buying a new or used vehicle, or refinancing your current one, you can complete the entire process all from your computer or mobile device. If you haven’t found the right car yet, we can help you get pre-approved so you can shop with confidence and peace of mind. Check out more perks below.
Defer Your First Payment for the first 3 months after financing.
Skip Your Loan Payments up to two times per calendar year.
Up to 0.75 % APR* Discount off your auto loan rate. See discounts available here.
Get Pre-Approved Online and complete the entire loan process from the comfort of your home.
Get $250 cash back when you finance a New, Used or outside refinanced vehicle of a minimum of $15,000.
Summer Car Sale
From June 1st through July 8th, 2026, when you search for your next vehicle using our Member Auto Center and submit a no-obligation pricequote request, you’ll be entered to win $500.1 Follow the instructions below:
HOW TO ENTER TO WIN:
Step 1: Before July 8th, 2026, visit our online Member Auto Center by
visiting https://gcefcucarsale.memberautocenter.com/
Step 2: Search for your next vehicle by using the blue search box.
Step 3: Submit a no obligation Price Quote Request for a vehicle that you are
interested in by filling out the form located to the right of the vehicle’s pictures.
In the comments section, please enter code WIN500.
Auto Loan Options
New or Used Auto Loans
Refinance Your Current Auto Loan
Vehicle ProtectionVehicle Protection
Vehicle Protection Plans – Extended Warranty
GCEFCU offers several vehicle protection plans to add to your loan. With three levels of coverage, our protection plan offers affordable options to ensure your vehicle is protected against costly mechanical and electrical repairs.
Member Auto CenterMember Auto Center
All The Tools You Need
Our Member Auto Center has all the tools you need to find your next vehicle and give you peace of mind knowing you are getting good advice and deals. The Member Auto Center features the ability to search for new and used vehicles, advice on the car buying process, and much more.
Auto Loan InsuranceAuto Loan Insurance
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Services
While Auto Loan insurance doesn’t cover basic wear and tear on your vehicle, it is a necessary precaution to help you in the event of an accident resulting in either damage to your vehicle or another’s vehicle, or injury to anyone involved. Without insurance, you would be on your own to cover the financial costs out-of-pocket, which can often total thousands of dollars. At Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Services, we can help you get the best insurance coverage for the lowest cost.
Estimate Your Auto Loan Payment:
Planning your next vehicle? Use our Auto Loan payment calculator to see potential monthly payments and make a more informed, stress-free decision.
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Auto Loan Rates
| Starting APR* (not including discounts) |
Term | Loan Amount | Maximum Loan Discount | Payment Example Per $1,000 Borrowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.99% | Up to 36 months | 0.75% | $29.52 | |
| 4.24% | Up to 48 months | 0.75% | $22.69 | |
| 4.49% | Up to 60 months | 0.75% | $18.64 | |
| 4.99% | Up to 72 months | $15,000 and up | 0.75% | $16.10 |
| 5.49% | Up to 84 months | $25,000 and up | 0.75% | $14.37 |
*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Actual APR may vary based on factors such as credit history, vehicle condition (new or used), model year, loan term, and amount. Rates are subject to change. Maximum rate discount: 0.75% for auto, boat, motorcycle, and RV loans; 0.50% for personal loans. Auto loans may qualify for a rate as low as 3.74% APR with a term of 3 years or less and maximum discount applied.
Consumer Loan Discounts
| Discount | Description | Discount Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Credit Life or Disability Insurance | Add Credit Life or Disability Insurance to your loan through the credit union and you may receive 0.25% off your APR*. | 0.25% |
| Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Services, LLC | If you have any type of insurance service through Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Services, you may qualify for a discount of 0.25% off your APR*. Insurance offered through Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Services, LLC. Funds should not be considered a deposit or guaranteed by GCEFCU. Funds are not insured by the NCUA or any federal government agency. | 0.25% |
| Direct Deposit | If you have at least 1 payroll direct deposit per month of $500 or more into your GCEFCU checking account, you may receive a discount of 0.25% off your APR*. | 0.25% |
*APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Actual APR may vary based on factors such as credit history, vehicle condition (new or used), model year, loan term, and amount. Rates are subject to change. Maximum rate discount: 0.75% for auto, boat, motorcycle, and RV loans; 0.50% for personal loans. Auto loans may qualify for a rate as low as 3.74% APR with a term of 3 years or less and maximum discount applied.
No Payments for 90 Days Disclosure: Deferment is NOT available on loans already financed with Gulf Coast Educators FCU. Your rate will be based on the term of your loan and creditworthiness. Interest will continue to accrue during the deferral period and by electing to defer your car payments, the total interest charge will increase and extend the time required to pay your loan in full based on your required monthly payment. GAP insurance may not cover skipped payments.
Vehicle Protection Disclosure: Restrictions & limitations may apply. Please see contract for complete details. Please refer to your Vehicle Service Agreement for a more comprehensive list of what’s covered with your plan options. Parts pricing listed in illustration is based on average of actual repairs at a retail rate for Parts & Labor. Actual repair costs may vary by repair facility, vehicle, and location. Warranty products are provided and administered by SWBC and not guaranteed by the credit union.
Auto Insurance: Insurance offered through Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Services, LLC. Funds should not be considered a deposit or guaranteed by Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union. Funds are not insured by the NCUA or any federal government agency.
Fuel Your Summer Sweepstakes: Members who finance an eligible auto loan with Gulf Coast Educators FCU between June 1st, 2026 – July 31st, 2026, will be entered to win 1 of 20 $500 Gas Gift Cards. To be eligible, the member must finance or refinance a new or used auto loan with a minimum loan amount of $15,000.00. Credit Union InDirect Lending (CUDL) loans, and any other 3rd party loans are not eligible. Refinancing of existing GCEFCU auto loans not eligible. Loan must be funded during the promotional period to qualify. Co-borrowers and joint applicants do not qualify for the incentive. GCEFCU reserves the right to modify or discontinue this promotion without notice. If warranted, 1099 forms may be issued the following January. This giveaway is not sponsored or endorsed by HEB. The gift card being awarded is an independently purchased item. Prize fulfillment is the sole responsibility of Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union. For full Rules and Qualifications click here.
Summer Car Sale: Need not apply for a loan to enter. No purchase necessary. You do not have to be a member of a credit union to enter. Limit one entry per person. All entries will be accepted. To enter, visit the website above, find a vehicle you are interested in, submit the form for a no obligation price quote request. All entries must be submitted no later than July 8th, 2026 by 11:59 p.m. CST. Contest ends July 8th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CST. Only two winners will be chosen by random drawing on July 14th, 2026 to win $500 each. Winners will be notified by a Credit Union Representative. This contest does not include a manufacturer’s rebate or discount available to the public. Employees of FocusOne Now, LLC, DBA FocusOne, and its subsidiaries are not eligible. Must be 18 years or older. No cash value. Odds of winning depend on the total number of entries received. Restrictions may apply. Void where prohibited and subject to federal, state and local laws. For more information visit the website above or call 832-912-2182.