Lease vs Buy a 2026 Nissan Rogue
Here is what a 36-month lease and a 60-month loan actually cost on a $31,490 Nissan Rogue — monthly, in total, and after counting what the car is worth at the end.
The verdict
Leasing costs about $0 less out of pocket over the term under standard assumptions.
Monthly lease payment
$0
Monthly loan payment
$0
Residual value (36 mo)
50%
Money factor
0.00135
Vehicle Specifications & Assumptions
- MSRP: $31,490
- Residual Value: 50% (approx. $15,745 after 3 years)
- Money Factor: 0.00135 (approx. 3.2% APR equivalent)
The numbers above assume $0 down, excellent credit, 12,000 miles/year, and an average 7% sales tax rate.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to lease a 2026 Nissan Rogue per month?
Assuming $0 down and 7% tax, a 36-month lease on a 2026 Nissan Rogue at MSRP ($31,490) costs roughly $0 per month. The residual value is estimated at 50%.
How much does it cost to finance a 2026 Nissan Rogue?
A 60-month loan at 6.5% APR on the full $31,490 price plus tax works out to roughly $0 per month.
Is it better to lease or buy a 2026 Nissan Rogue?
Over 36 months, leasing comes out about $0 ahead financially based on average depreciation and financing rates.