Updated November 2026 · Offer source
vs rivals: Buick Encore GX $408/mo · Subaru Crosstrek $318/mo · Kia Niro $378/mo
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.13%. How we grade
How $199 becomes $316
- The ad says $199 a month, and it also asks for $4,395 at signing.
- $199 of that is your first payment. The other $4,196 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $4,196 is $117 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $27,970 | $199 | $4,395 | 36 mo | $316 | A |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $4,395
- 35 more payments of $199
- $6,965
- Total for 36 months
- $11,360
- True cost each month
- $316
- Cost for each mile, with 22,500 miles allowed
- $0.51
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 1.14%. How we grade
How $241 becomes $318
- The ad says $241 a month, and it also asks for $2,999 at signing.
- $241 of that is your first payment. The other $2,758 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $2,758 is $77 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $27,970 | $241 | $2,999 | 36 mo | $318 | A |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $2,999
- 35 more payments of $241
- $8,435
- Total for 36 months
- $11,434
- True cost each month
- $318
- Cost for each mile, with 22,500 miles allowed
- $0.51
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 1.39%. How we grade
How $310 becomes $412
- The ad says $310 a month, and it also asks for $3,999 at signing.
- $310 of that is your first payment. The other $3,689 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $3,689 is $102 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S SELECT SPORT AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $29,655 | $310 | $3,999 | 36 mo | $412 | C |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S SELECT SPORT
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $3,999
- 35 more payments of $310
- $10,850
- Total for 36 months
- $14,849
- True cost each month
- $412
- Cost for each mile, with 30,000 miles allowed
- $0.49
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 1.34%. How we grade
How $299 becomes $374
- The ad says $299 a month, and it also asks for $2,999 at signing.
- $299 of that is your first payment. The other $2,700 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $2,700 is $75 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $27,970 | $299 | $2,999 | 36 mo | $374 | C+ |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $2,999
- 35 more payments of $299
- $10,465
- Total for 36 months
- $13,464
- True cost each month
- $374
- Cost for each mile, with 30,000 miles allowed
- $0.45
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 1.27%. How we grade
How $239 becomes $356
- The ad says $239 a month, and it also asks for $4,435 at signing.
- $239 of that is your first payment. The other $4,196 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $4,196 is $117 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $27,970 | $239 | $4,435 | 36 mo | $356 | B |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $4,435
- 35 more payments of $239
- $8,365
- Total for 36 months
- $12,800
- True cost each month
- $356
- Cost for each mile, with 22,500 miles allowed
- $0.57
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 1.48%. How we grade
How $336 becomes $438
- The ad says $336 a month, and it also asks for $3,999 at signing.
- $336 of that is your first payment. The other $3,663 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $3,663 is $102 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S SELECT SPORT AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $29,655 | $336 | $3,999 | 36 mo | $438 | D |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S SELECT SPORT
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $3,999
- 35 more payments of $336
- $11,760
- Total for 36 months
- $15,759
- True cost each month
- $438
- Cost for each mile, with 30,000 miles allowed
- $0.53
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 1.23%. How we grade
How $269 becomes $345
- The ad says $269 a month, and it also asks for $2,999 at signing.
- $269 of that is your first payment. The other $2,730 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $2,730 is $76 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $27,970 | $269 | $2,999 | 36 mo | $345 | B+ |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $2,999
- 35 more payments of $269
- $9,415
- Total for 36 months
- $12,414
- True cost each month
- $345
- Cost for each mile, with 30,000 miles allowed
- $0.41
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 1.28%. How we grade
How $277 becomes $380
- The ad says $277 a month, and it also asks for $3,999 at signing.
- $277 of that is your first payment. The other $3,722 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $3,722 is $103 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 2.5 S SELECT SPORT AWD / Automatic Transmission MSRP $29,655 | $277 | $3,999 | 36 mo | $380 | B |
The math for the 2026 2.5 S SELECT SPORT
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $3,999
- 35 more payments of $277
- $9,695
- Total for 36 months
- $13,694
- True cost each month
- $380
- Cost for each mile, with 30,000 miles allowed
- $0.46
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
How the Mazda CX-30 lease changed
Since October 12, 2026, the true cost stayed at $316 a month.
- October 12, 2026: $199/mo, $4,395 due, 36 mo
- $316
- October 17, 2026: $199/mo, $4,395 due, 36 mo
- $316
- October 31, 2026: $199/mo, $4,395 due, 36 mo
- $316
- November 5, 2026: $199/mo, $4,395 due, 36 mo
- $316
- November 11, 2026: $199/mo, $4,395 due, 36 mo
- $316
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 Mazda CX-30 has the 1st lowest true cost of 41 small SUVs with an advertised lease this month. No lease in the class costs less.
The middle true cost in the class is $411 a month, and the Mazda CX-30 costs $95 less. Each month it costs 1.13% of its MSRP, and the middle of the class is 1.33%.
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