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Did the math to figure out the Money Factor (MF) from Rent Charge/Rent Lease. Hopefully, this will help others. :) I guess I need to work my my MF negitionation skills. Because 3.43% seems awfully high since most are getting closer to 1%. Btw- trying to use this as a learning experience for...

So the crooks took me for the Costco no haggle $300 over invoice and slaughter me via the Rent Charge! Argggh. So, anything closer to $500 would be more acceptable? How do I figure out the Money Factor (MF) that I got taken for?

The rent charge on the lease agreement is $2321.79. Is that expensive and why my Monthly is higher then most? The reason I went Zero down was the sales guy said it made no difference if I did Zero or $2k down. It came out the same. My thinking was its better to do Zero down in case something bad...

Typo on the $7000. It was $7500 federal rebate. $27,644 was the final price. How did they come out with the $477.39 monthly lease (35 months)? I updated the original post with the values from the lease agreement. :?

Something just doesn't look right on the Monthly lease payments for a 2013 Leaf SL ($477.39) The monthly looks way high with the $7500 credit and Costco auto sales ($359 over invoice) so the dealer said. Can someone look over the info below and let me know if i was taken? Market Value: 38,020+...