18 Sizzling New-Car Lease Deals Under $200/Month

Honda Accord Sedan

Deal: Lease for $189 a month for 36 months with $1,999 due at signing. This should be a no-brainer for those seeking a family-size car at a budget price. The Accord performs well in every respect and affords one of the roomiest interiors in its class.

Smart ForTwo Coupe

Deal: Lease for $99/month for 36 months with $1,393 due at signing. This tiny egg-shaped two-seater isn’t for everyone, but it’s cheap and easy to park, which makes it ideal for urban hipsters who’d rather spend their money at the clubs than on their cars.

Chevrolet Cruze

Deal: Lease for $147/month for 24 months with $1,500 due at signing; $0 due at signing for non-GM lessees. The compact Cruze is set for its first full redesign this fall, but in the meantime, the current version is leasing at a bargain price, especially if you’re turning in a leased competitive-brand model.

Mazda3 Sedan

Deal: Lease for $149/month for 36 months with $1,999 due at signing (the 5-door hatchback version is leasing for $179/month); includes automatic transmission. One of the most fun to drive compact cars, the Mazda3 looks good and treats its occupants to a nicely designed interior; the hatchback model is a sportier – and more affordable – alternative to a small crossover SUV.

Hyundai Elantra

Deal: Lease for $159/month for 36 months with $1,499 due at signing. The compact Elantra sedan is one of the most stylish looking choices among small cars and backs up its good looks with stalwart performance and a bevy of available features. For those who prefer to drive the latest model, the revised 2016 Elantra is already being offered for $179/month for 36 months with $1,499 down.

Toyota Corolla

Deal: Lease for $169 a month for 24 months with $1699 due at signing. This is another rock-solid deal for the comfortable and capable, though not particularly sporty, Corolla.

Hyundai Veloster

Deal: Lease for $179/month for 36 months with $1,999 due at signing. This is the cheapest way to obtain a new sports coupe. Though the Veloster is no Chevy Corvette, it fits the bill with expressive styling and lively performance.

Nissan Versa/Versa Note

Deal: Lease for $179 a month for 36 months with $1,999 due at signing. Nissan’s pair of subcompacts – the Versa is a sedan while the Note is a four-door hatchback – are nicely designed and perform well for the money. Choose the hatchback for added cargo-carrying abilities.

Toyota Prius c
Deal: Lease for $199 a month for 24 months with $1,899 due at signing. This subcompact fuel-frugal hybrid gives lessees a chance to save money both in monthly car payments and at the pump, with EPA-estimated fuel economy at 50 mpg. For those having a few more bucks to spend, the larger Prius is $209 with $2,299 due at signing, with the wagon-like Prius V hatchback at $219 with $2,799 down.

Chevrolet Malibu

Deal: Lease for $169/month for 24 months with $1,500 due at signing; $0 due at signing for non-GM lessees. The midsize Malibu sedan is getting a makeover this fall, but those looking for the best deal should consider the 2015 vintage, which is going for the lowest monthly payment and money down among all family-sized cars this month.

Kia Optima

Deal: Lease for $170/Month for 24 months with $1,999 due at signing. Kia’s roomy and handsomely styled Optima is already a good deal and is difficult to beat at this price.

Hyundai Sonata

Deal: Lease for $179/month for 36 months with $1,999 due at signing. The midsize Sonata is a more stylish looking alternative to the Kia Optima with which it shares platforms and components, and it’s available atnearly the same price.

Honda Accord Sedan

Deal: Lease for $189 a month for 36 months with $1,999 due at signing. This should be a no-brainer for those seeking a family-size car at a budget price. The Accord performs well in every respect and affords one of the roomiest interiors in its class.

Toyota Camry

Deal: Lease for $189 per month for 24 months, $1,699 due at signing. Don’t like the Honda Accord? Consider the midsize Camry sedan, which likewise affords good overall performance and a roomy and comfortable interior.

Mazda6

Deal: Lease for $199 for 36 months with $1,999 due atsigning; includes automatic transmission. Driving enthusiasts with families to tote around might want to consider the Mazda6 and its lively driving dynamics. It’s also stylish, comfortable and practical.

Chevy Trax

Deal: Lease for $159/month for 24 months with $1,659 due at signing; $159 due at signing for current non-GM lessees. Small crossover SUVs are the hottest things going in the car business these days, but Chevy is giving the subcompact Trax a jump-start with this attractive lease deal. It’s distinctively styled and is a roomier and more practical alternative to a small sedan.

Buick Encore

Deal: Lease for $190/month for 24 months with $1,690 due at signing; $190 due at signing for current non-GM lessees. The subcompact Encorecrossover is a plusher near-luxury version of the Chevrolet Trax, with somewhat more formal styling and added available features. It’s surprisingly comfortable and quiet, and its small size makes the Encore easy to park.

Toyota RAV4

Deal: Lease for $199 a month for 24 months with $1,899 due at signing. Toyota’s compact crossover SUV is a perennial favorite for its amenable ride and handling qualities and its eminently utilitarian nature. It’s also the largest crossover in our survey that still comes in at less than $200/month with under $2,000 due at signing.