$1,372 a month all-in (payment, tax, miles, insurance and gas, added up) at 12,000 miles a year at U.S. average prices. The ad says $635. The receipt adds every step between the two.
sandiego, CA Someone’s lease to take over (you pay their last 13 months)Craigslistgas Sedan Seen in one place onlyOpen the original listing
Illustrative photo, not this exact car. Photo: Charles from Port Chester, New York, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The receipt
The ad says$635
Tax and fees, spread over 13 months; the ad gives no tax rate, so we use a typical one (our estimate)+ $77
Miles: the ad does not say how many, so all 12,000 are priced as extraThe ad gives no miles limit, so we price all 12,000 miles a year at $0.25 a mile (our estimate, the ad stated none): $250 a month.+ $250
Insurance, our estimate ($150 to $245)national estimate, per model; band $150 to $245 a month, not a quote. We use a figure in the upper part of the band on purpose, so the total is less likely to come in under what you will pay.+ $240
Gas, our estimate31 mpg at $5.275/gal; EIA U.S. average, week of 2026-10-26 (read 2026-10-30)+ $170
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The cheapest live car outside this brand is the 2026 Toyota Corolla at $562 all-in. This car is $810 a month more than that.
This table is priced at 12,000 miles a year and U.S. average prices.
The math for 2024 BMW 330i
Monthly payment in the ad
$635 plus tax
Months on the lease
13
Sticker price
not in the listing
Tax rate used
6.00% (our estimate, the source stated none). Basis: not stated, tax added here
Monthly cost before tax, money due at signing spread out
$673
Tax, each month
$39
Monthly cost after tax
$712
Lease cost over all the months, before tax
$8,755
Transfer fee, our estimate
$500 spread over the months. The source did not state one; confirm with the leasing company.
Cash the seller says they will pay you
$0
Money you pay up front
not stated by the source, counted as $0 until you confirm
Miles a year the lease allows
not stated, so every mile you drive is priced as extra
Extra miles to reach your 12,000 a year
The ad gives no miles limit, so we price all 12,000 miles a year at $0.25 a mile (our estimate, the ad stated none): $250 a month.
Insurance, our estimate
$240 a month, band $150 to $245. We use a figure in the upper part of the band on purpose, so the total is less likely to come in under what you will pay.
Gas, our estimate
$170 a month (31 mpg at $5.275/gal, EIA U.S. average, week of 2026-10-26 (read 2026-10-30))
All in, each month
$1,372
All in, over all the months, our estimate
$17,836
Listing status
live
Source read
2026-10-30
For the experts: the exact lease terms
Lease terms for experts
MSRP
not in the listing
Cap reduction
not stated
Effective monthly, before tax
$673
Effective monthly, after tax
$712
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