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Leasing factor calculator

Enter list price (gross), monthly rate, term and one-off costs from the offer.

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Leasing factor
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Leasing factor = monthly rate ÷ list price × 100. The total cost factor spreads the down payment and fees over the term. Mileage limits, excess km and end-of-lease damage costs are not included – compare offers with the same km per year.

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How to use it

  1. Enter the list price from the offer.
  2. Enter rate, term, down payment and fees.
  3. Compare the factors of several offers.
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Last checked: October 2026. Found a mistake? Use the form below – we fix confirmed errors and update the date.

Frequently asked questions

What is a good leasing factor?

Below 0.5 is very good, up to about 0.7 good; above 1.0 is expensive.

Why include the down payment?

A low rate with a high down payment only looks cheap – the total cost factor makes offers comparable.

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