Car Lease Buyout Calculator
Calculate your total lease-end buyout cost including residual value, purchase fee, sales tax, and DMV fees.
From lease contract
Typical: $300-500
Varies by state
$100-400 typically
Security deposit refund, if applicable
Buyout Cost Breakdown
Residual Value:$20000.00
Purchase Fee:$350.00
Taxable Amount:$20350.00
Sales Tax (8.25%):$1678.88
DMV/Title Fees:$200.00
Total Buyout Cost:$22228.88
💡 Pro Tip:
Compare this buyout cost to the vehicle's current market value (check KBB, Edmunds, or Carvana) to see if buying out makes financial sense.
What's included in buyout cost:
- Residual Value: Predetermined buyout price from your lease contract
- Purchase Fee: $300-500 administrative fee (varies by leasing company)
- Sales Tax: Calculated on residual + purchase fee (varies by state, 0-10%)
- DMV Fees: Title transfer, registration, documentation fees ($100-400)