Malibu Car Lease

Are American Cars Worth Leasing?

This is an interesting question. Leasing Cars is heavily based on the resale value of the car you are considering. American cars have lagged well behind much of the foreign competition in resale value the last 30 years or so. For that reason, there are plenty of people who refuse to purchase or lease American cars. On the other hand, there are plenty of people who refuse to buy or lease Japanese, German or Sweden cars, so who is right? The answer might surprise you. A monthly payment is a monthly payment, regardless of how much the car is worth after 5, 7 or 10 years. Read the rest of this entry

Korean Car Showdown

Korean Car Lease Specials

Finally, the yard is green and trimmed; the weeds are under control; the garden is planted and your swimming pool and/or all other prep work for the busy summer season is behind you. What does this mean? What else? New Car Shopping season is here, once again! It is a great time to find a sporty, practical or fun car to take on your next summer vacation trip. Here, is a rather unusual, line-up of car Mid-June Car Lease Specials to help you decide.

Korean cars can no longer be considered 2nd place pretenders among their Asian competitors from Japan. In fact, Hyundai, Kia and Suzuki (Japan) all have make some pretty impressive cars with excellent warranties which boost their tremendous value even further. Years ago, these Korean and Japanese Cars did not have residual values which were high enough to make leasing them a practical option. That is no longer the case. The resale values of Hyundai, Kia and Suzuki have been rising as car buyers have gained confidence and trusted in the value of their products. Don't believe me? Look at these deals:

• 2011 Hyundai Sonata for $199.00 a month for 36 months and $2,399 down
• 2010 Suzuki Kizashi S CVT for $229 a month for 48 months and $2,474 down
• 2010 Suzuki SX4 Sport S CVT for $159.00 a month for 36 months and $2,329 down

Want the lowest monthly payment possible? Read the rest of this entry

Best Car Leases For June 2010

Toyota Matrix Car Lease

Okay, so we thought it would be hard to beat the lease deal Toyota had on the Corolla for May 2010. As it turns out, we were right, but not by much. It's kind of difficult to imagine a Top-20 Car Lease scenario where Toyota isn't in the mix and the June 2010 Car Lease Rankings prove it true once again.

But wait...This time there is a surprise challenger right up there with Toyota and it's not one of our usual top-5 car leases. Read the rest of this entry