$880 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 $179. The receipt adds every step between the two.
Miles: you drive 12,000 a year, the lease covers 10,000You drive 2,000 miles a year more than the lease allows. We price buying them up front: 1 step of 2,500 miles at $19 a month each (our estimate). That is $19 a month.+ $19
Insurance, our estimate ($150 to $260)national estimate, class fallback; band $150 to $260 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.+ $220
Gas, our estimate27 mpg at $4.269/gal; EIA U.S. average, week of 2026-10-26 (read 2026-10-30)+ $158
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The cheapest live car in the table is the 2026 Toyota Corolla at $562 all-in. This car is $318 a month more than that.
The full math, line by line
This table is priced at 12,000 miles a year and U.S. average prices.
The math for 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD LT
Monthly payment in the ad
$179 plus tax
Months on the lease
24
Due when you sign
$7,216. It includes your first payment of $179. The other $7,037 is fees and any money down, and we count all of it.
That $7,037, spread over 24 months
$293 a month
Sticker price
$26,295 (as stated by the source)
Tax rate used
6.00% (our estimate, the source stated none)
Monthly cost before tax, money due at signing spread out
$472
Tax, each month
$11
Monthly cost after tax
$483
Lease cost over all the months, before tax
$11,333
Transfer fee
none stated by the source
Cash the seller says they will pay you
$0
Miles a year the lease allows
10,000
Extra miles to reach your 12,000 a year
You drive 2,000 miles a year more than the lease allows. We price buying them up front: 1 step of 2,500 miles at $19 a month each (our estimate). That is $19 a month. Not in the total: if you pay for extra miles when the lease ends, the rate is $0.25 a mile (as the ad states).
Insurance, our estimate
$220 a month, band $150 to $260. 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
$158 a month (27 mpg at $4.269/gal, EIA U.S. average, week of 2026-10-26 (read 2026-10-30))
All in, each month
$880
All in, over all the months, our estimate
$21,120
Listing status
live
Source read
2026-10-30
For the experts: the exact lease terms
Lease terms for experts
MSRP
$26,295
Cap reduction
inside the money due at signing, not split out
Effective monthly, before tax
$472
Effective monthly, after tax
$483
Effective as a share of MSRP, monthly
1.84%
Leasehackr score, estimate
4.5
All-in cost as a share of MSRP
80.3%
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