$774 a month all-in (payment, tax, miles, insurance and charging, added up) at 12,000 miles a year at U.S. average prices. The ad says $365. The receipt adds every step between the two.
These are the numbers the seller states. We did not check them with the seller or the leasing company.
Photo of this model from another year, not this exact car. Credit: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The receipt
The ad says$365
Fees, spread over 36 months+ $60
Tax, at the rate the ad states+ $40
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)Estimate, $150 to $260. We use a figure in the upper part so the total is not too low.+ $220
Charging at home, our estimate2.6 mi/kWh at $0.1816/kWh; EIA U.S. residential average, August 2026 (read 2026-10-30)+ $70
All in, each month$774
Board deal. Due at signing is fees plus the first payment, money you pay up front $0.
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The cheapest live car in the table is the 2026 Toyota Corolla at $562 all-in. This car is $212 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 2027 Kia EV3 Wind FWD
Monthly payment in the ad
$365 plus tax
Months on the lease
36
Due when you sign
$2,533. It includes your first payment of $365. The other $2,168 is fees and any money down, and we count all of it.
That $2,168, spread over 36 months
$60 a month
Sticker price
$36,485 (as stated by the source)
Tax rate used
11.00% (as the source states). Basis: stated before tax
Monthly cost before tax, money due at signing spread out
$425
Tax, each month
$40
Monthly cost after tax
$465
Lease cost over all the months, before tax
$15,308
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. Estimate, $150 to $260. We use a figure in the upper part so the total is not too low.
Electricity, our estimate
$70 a month (2.6 mi/kWh at $0.1816/kWh, EIA U.S. residential average, August 2026 (read 2026-10-30)) kWh: a unit of electricity, like a gallon for gas.
All in, each month
$774
All in, over all the months, our estimate
$27,864
Listing status
live
Source read
2026-10-30
For the experts: the exact lease terms
Lease terms for experts
MSRP
$36,485
Cap reduction
inside the money due at signing, not split out
Effective monthly, before tax
$425
Effective monthly, after tax
$465
Effective as a share of MSRP, monthly
1.27%
Leasehackr score, estimate
6.5
All-in cost as a share of MSRP
76.4%
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Photo of this model from another year, not this exact car. Credit: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0
The ad says $850 a month. The seller says they will pay you $9,000 to take it over, about $692 a month, which brings the real cost down to $679 a month with everything added.
