So you've seen a lease deal being promoted on a car manufacturer's or dealer's web site, or a dealer has made you an offer that seems to be pretty good. But is it a good deal or not? A car lease is more than a low monthly payment. There are a combination of factors that go into determining the payment and if a deal is good or bad. It's mentally difficult to evaluate all of those the pieces and parts of a deal on your own. So, what to do? The quickest and best way to the answe

Any car lease deal is made up of several parts, any or all of which affect the monthly payment — and whether it's a good or bad deal. Let's take a look: MSRP (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price) It's the sticker price. Dealers sometimes add to this price to make it seem "official." The higher the sticker price, usually the higher the cost of a lease deal. For most cars, you should expect the dealer to discount the MSRP. Negotiated Net Cost (Capitalized Cost) You can normal