Lease vs. Buy Calculator
Is it financially smarter to buy or lease a car? It usually depends on what’s important to you. (See how both options work here!) You can use our free lease or buy auto calculator to estimate and compare payment costs of leasing vs. financing. Here’s how to get the most out of the calculator:
- Start with the amount you expect to borrow for your vehicle.
- Enter the interest rate you think you’ll qualify for.
- Estimate how much sales tax you’ll pay based on where you live.
Pro tip: Before you lease, make sure you understand the vehicle’s leasing options, terms and qualifications.
For more information or to receive assistance with your loan application, give our Consumer Loans department a call at 800-373-7600, ext. 306!
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