Updated November 2026 · Offer source
vs rivals: Volkswagen Taos $421/mo · Buick Envista $411/mo · Kia Seltos $357/mo
Graded on true cost as a percent of MSRP, against other small SUVs. This lease is 1.36%. How we grade
How $289 becomes $362
- The ad says $289 a month, and it also asks for $2,909 at signing.
- $289 of that is your first payment. The other $2,620 is extra money that you pay up front.
- Spread across the 36 months of the lease, $2,620 is $73 a month.
Every offer, ranked by true cost
| Trim | Advertised | Due | Term | True cost | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2027 SV FWD MSRP $26,615 | $289 | $2,909 | 36 mo | $362 | C+ |
2026 SV FWD MSRP $26,575 | $319 | $2,859 | 36 mo | $390 | D |
The math for the 2027 SV FWD
- Due at signing, with payment 1 in it
- $2,909
- 35 more payments of $289
- $10,115
- Total for 36 months
- $13,024
- True cost each month
- $362
- Cost for each mile, with 30,000 miles allowed
- $0.43
- Price to buy the car when the lease ends
- $17,566
Tax, title, license, and dealer fees are extra. Try your own numbers
The offer ends November 30, 2026. See the offer page
How the Nissan Kicks lease changed
Since October 17, 2026, the true cost stayed at $362 a month.
- October 17, 2026: $289/mo, $2,909 due, 36 mo
- $362
- October 31, 2026: $289/mo, $2,909 due, 36 mo
- $362
- November 5, 2026: $289/mo, $2,909 due, 36 mo
- $362
- November 11, 2026: $289/mo, $2,909 due, 36 mo
- $362
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 Nissan Kicks has the 7th 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 Nissan Kicks costs $49 less. Each month it costs 1.36% of its MSRP, and the middle of the class is 1.33%.
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