SoFi Auto Loan vs. LightStream Home Improvement Loan

Side-by-side comparison ยท Updated 2026 ยท Independently reviewed

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SoFi Auto Loan
SoFi
4.5

APR 5.99โ€“17.99%. Purchase or refinance. No fees.

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LightStream Home Improvement Loan
LightStream
4.6

APR 7.99โ€“25.99%. Up to $100K. Same-day funding.

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WealthSpott Verdict

SoFi Auto Loan and LightStream Home Improvement Loan are closely matched. The right choice depends on your credit profile, desired loan amount, and how quickly you need funding.

Feature
SoFi Auto Loan
LightStream Home Improvement
APR Range
5.99% โ€“ 17.99% Best
7.99% โ€“ 25.99%
Loan Amount
$5,000 โ€“ $100,000
$5,000 โ€“ $100,000
Term Length
24โ€“84 months
24โ€“84 months
Origination Fee
None
None
Min Credit Score
680+
660+ Best
Funding Speed
A few days
Same day
SoFi Auto Loan
Pros
  • Purchase and refinance available
  • Purchase and refinance available
  • No fees
  • No fees
  • Member benefits
  • Member benefits
Cons
  • Good credit needed
  • Good credit needed
  • Online only
  • Online only
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LightStream Home Improvement Loan
Pros
  • Low rates
  • Low rates
  • Same-day funding
  • Same-day funding
  • No fees
  • No fees
Cons
  • Strong credit needed
  • Strong credit needed
  • Unsecured only
  • Unsecured only
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