Updated November 2026 · Offer source
vs rivals: Kia EV3 $460/mo · Subaru Uncharted $576/mo · Nissan Leaf $533/mo
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.72%. How we grade
How $449 becomes $633
- The ad says $449 a month, and it also asks for $7,619 at signing.
- $449 of that is your first payment. The other $7,170 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 39 months of the lease, $7,170 is $184 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $449 | $7,619 | 39 mo | $633 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $569 | $5,899 | 39 mo | $706 | F |
The math for the 2026 2WD LT w/LT 1
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $7,619
- 38 more payments of $449
- $17,062
- Total for 39 months
- $24,681
- True cost each month
- $633
- Cost for each mile, with 32,500 miles allowed
- $0.76
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.72%. How we grade
How $449 becomes $633
- The ad says $449 a month, and it also asks for $7,619 at signing.
- $449 of that is your first payment. The other $7,170 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 39 months of the lease, $7,170 is $184 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $449 | $7,619 | 39 mo | $633 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $449 | $7,619 | 39 mo | $633 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 2 MSRP $43,595 | $479 | $6,559 | 39 mo | $635 | D |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $569 | $5,899 | 39 mo | $706 | F |
The math for the 2026 2WD LT w/LT 1
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $7,619
- 38 more payments of $449
- $17,062
- Total for 39 months
- $24,681
- True cost each month
- $633
- Cost for each mile, with 32,500 miles allowed
- $0.76
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.72%. How we grade
How $449 becomes $633
- The ad says $449 a month, and it also asks for $7,619 at signing.
- $449 of that is your first payment. The other $7,170 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 39 months of the lease, $7,170 is $184 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $449 | $7,619 | 39 mo | $633 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $449 | $7,619 | 39 mo | $633 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $569 | $5,899 | 39 mo | $706 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 2 MSRP $43,595 | $479 | $9,559 | 39 mo | $712 | F |
The math for the 2026 2WD LT w/LT 1
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $7,619
- 38 more payments of $449
- $17,062
- Total for 39 months
- $24,681
- True cost each month
- $633
- Cost for each mile, with 32,500 miles allowed
- $0.76
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.73%. How we grade
How $479 becomes $637
- The ad says $479 a month, and it also asks for $6,659 at signing.
- $479 of that is your first payment. The other $6,180 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 39 months of the lease, $6,180 is $158 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $479 | $6,659 | 39 mo | $637 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $569 | $5,899 | 39 mo | $706 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 2 MSRP $43,595 | $549 | $7,269 | 39 mo | $721 | F |
2026 AWD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $42,095 | $599 | $5,999 | 39 mo | $737 | F |
2026 AWD LT w/LT 2 MSRP $46,895 | $619 | $6,889 | 39 mo | $780 | F |
The math for the 2026 2WD LT w/LT 1
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $6,659
- 38 more payments of $479
- $18,202
- Total for 39 months
- $24,861
- True cost each month
- $637
- Cost for each mile, with 32,500 miles allowed
- $0.77
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.72%. How we grade
How $449 becomes $633
- The ad says $449 a month, and it also asks for $7,619 at signing.
- $449 of that is your first payment. The other $7,170 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 39 months of the lease, $7,170 is $184 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $449 | $7,619 | 39 mo | $633 | F |
2026 2WD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $36,795 | $569 | $5,899 | 39 mo | $706 | F |
2026 AWD LT w/LT 1 MSRP $42,095 | $599 | $5,999 | 39 mo | $737 | F |
2026 AWD LT w/LT 2 MSRP $46,895 | $619 | $6,889 | 39 mo | $780 | F |
The math for the 2026 2WD LT w/LT 1
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $7,619
- 38 more payments of $449
- $17,062
- Total for 39 months
- $24,681
- True cost each month
- $633
- Cost for each mile, with 32,500 miles allowed
- $0.76
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
How the Chevrolet Equinox EV lease changed
Since October 12, 2026, the true cost went up by $17 a month, from $616 to $633.
- October 12, 2026: $489/mo, $5,439 due, 39 mo
- $616
- October 17, 2026: $489/mo, $5,439 due, 39 mo
- $616
- October 31, 2026: $489/mo, $5,439 due, 39 mo
- $616
- November 5, 2026: $449/mo, $7,619 due, 39 mo
- $633
- November 11, 2026: $449/mo, $7,619 due, 39 mo
- $633
Each line is the best offer where most regions share it, on the day that we collected the offers.
How it ranks among small SUVs
The Chevrolet Equinox EV has the 40th lowest true cost of 41 small SUVs with an advertised lease this month. The lowest is the Mazda CX-30 at $316 a month.
The middle true cost in the class is $411 a month, and the Chevrolet Equinox EV costs $222 more. Each month it costs 1.72% of its MSRP, and the middle of the class is 1.33%.
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