Buying a car, whether it’s brand-new or pre-owned, is a major financial decision. For most drivers in Abu Dhabi and across the UAE, a vehicle is the second-largest expense after property. That’s why many people choose car finance or EMI plans instead of paying the full amount upfront.
At EMCO Cars, we make owning a quality used car easier with affordable finance options, low interest rates, and simple monthly payments. With just a small down payment, you can drive your car home today and pay comfortably over time.
What is a Car EMI?
EMI stands for Equated Monthly Instalment.
It is the fixed monthly amount you pay toward your car loan. This payment includes:
- Part of the car price (principal amount)
- Interest charged by the bank or finance partner
Instead of paying everything at once, the total cost is divided into equal monthly payments over an agreed period, such as 3 or 5 years.
This helps you manage your budget without financial stress.
How Does EMCO Cars Calculate EMI?
At EMCO Cars, we keep financing simple and transparent.
Our standard finance structure:
- Down Payment: 20% of car price
- Interest Rate: 3.5% reducing balance
- Tenure: 3 years or 5 years
Step-by-step calculation:
Example:
Car Price = 50,000 AED
Step 1 — Down Payment (20%)
20% of 50,000 = 10,000 AED
Loan Amount
50,000 – 10,000 = 40,000 AED
Step 2 — Apply interest (3.5%)
Option A: 3 Years (36 months)
Approx EMI = 1,150 – 1,200 AED/month
Option B: 5 Years (60 months)
Approx EMI = 750 – 800 AED/month
Longer tenure = lower monthly payment
Shorter tenure = less total interest paid
Our team provides an exact breakdown before you sign anything.
Why Choose Car EMI in Abu Dhabi?
Car EMI plans are popular in the UAE because they offer:
1. Easy budgeting
You know exactly how much you pay every month.
2. Lower upfront cost
Only 20% down payment needed.
3. Faster ownership
Drive the car immediately instead of saving for years.
4. Flexible terms
Choose 3 or 5 years based on your comfort.
5. Better cash flow
Keep your savings for emergencies or investments.
Can I Use My Old Car as Down Payment?
Yes — and this is where EMCO Cars helps you save even more.
We:
- Buy your current car
- Offer instant valuation
- Deduct its value from the new car price
This can significantly reduce:
- Your loan amount
- Your EMI
- Your interest cost
Many customers sell their old car and pay little or no extra cash.
What Happens If I Miss a Payment?
Car finance works like any bank loan. Missing payments may result in:
- Late fees
- Extra interest
- Credit score impact
If you face difficulty, always contact the bank early to avoid penalties.
Is Paying Full Cash Better?
If you have enough savings, paying upfront avoids interest costs.
However, many buyers prefer EMI because:
- It keeps cash available
- Monthly payments are manageable
- Special low-rate deals like 3.5% make financing affordable
In many cases, financing is the smarter option for flexibility.


