Estimate the residual value of any vehicle at lease end and see how different residual percentages impact your monthly lease payment.
| Vehicle Type | 24 mo | 36 mo | 48 mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury Sedan | 60-65% | 52-58% | 44-50% |
| Luxury SUV | 62-67% | 55-60% | 47-52% |
| Mainstream Sedan | 52-58% | 44-52% | 37-44% |
| Mainstream SUV/CUV | 55-62% | 48-55% | 41-48% |
| Pickup Truck | 60-68% | 55-62% | 48-55% |
| Electric Vehicle | 45-55% | 38-50% | 32-44% |
Note: Actual residual values are set by each manufacturer's finance arm and vary by model, trim, mileage allowance, and market conditions.
A higher residual value = lower monthly payment. For a $40,000 vehicle on a 36-month lease with 0.00125 money factor:
• At 45% residual ($18,000): ~$566/mo
• At 55% residual ($22,000): ~$455/mo
• At 65% residual ($26,000): ~$344/mo
A 10% improvement in residual value saves roughly $110/month!
Now that you know the residual value, get your complete monthly payment breakdown with our full lease payment calculator.