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When it comes to car shopping, finding the right loan can be just as important as finding the right car. 

It's not as easy as simply showing up to the dealership. To get the lowest interest rate, you'll want to shop around for an auto loan to see what kind of financing is available to you. Dealerships often mark up the interest rates on loan offers from lenders, and that can leave you paying more for the same car.