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10 Best SUV Lease Deals in May 2025

If you’re ready to lease a new SUV, there are a bunch of terrific offers available for May. Need to stay within a budget? Almost all of the lease offers on this list have a monthly payment under $300. You’ll find an assortment of models to choose from, ranging from subcompact to midsize SUVs.

Be sure to check the manufacturer’s website for availability in your area before heading to the dealership because offers can vary by region. The prices listed are for the trim level on special, or the base price if it applies to all trims and includes the destination charge. And remember that tax, title, and license are extra.

Here is our list of the best SUV lease deals for May 2025.

1. 2025 Chevrolet Equinox

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS

Lease offer: $4,029 down and $249/month for 36 months
MSRP: $29,995
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Chevrolet Equinox listings near you

The redesigned 2025 Chevrolet Equinox looks both refined and outdoorsy. It’s easy to maneuver on city streets and accelerates to highway speed without much effort, plus the cabin is nice and quiet. Standard equipment includes dual displays, heated front seats, and Chevy Safety Assist. This lease deal is for the entry-level front-wheel drive (FWD) LT trim and is geared toward lessees of 2020 or newer vehicles.

2. 2025 Kia Seltos

2025 Kia Seltos in blue.

Lease offer: $3,499 down and $259/month for 36 months
MSRP: $26,085

Expires: 6/2/2025

See Kia Seltos listings near you

Fresh from an update last year, the 2025 Kia Seltos is a subcompact SUV worthy of consideration due to its roomy cabin, advanced technology, pleasing driving manners, and excellent warranties. May’s lease deal is for the entry-level LX trim, which comes standard with all-wheel drive (AWD).

3. 2025 Hyundai Kona

2025 Hyundai Kona Limited

Lease offer: $3,999 down and $249/month for 36 months
MSRP: $27,350
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Hyundai Kona listings near you

The Hyundai Kona is an affordable, practical, and stylish subcompact SUV. It comes equipped with a host of advanced driver assistance features. The Kona can comfortably seat four, but it can handle an extra passenger if needed. Its larger size also means more rear legroom and a decent amount of cargo space. This month’s lease offer is for the midrange SEL trim.

4. 2025 Subaru Outback

2025 Subaru Outback Touring XT

Lease offer: $3,049 down and $299/month for 36 months
MSRP: $30,430
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Subaru Outback listings near you

The rugged Subaru Outback is a midsize SUV that’s spacious, dependable, and fuel-efficient. All-wheel drive comes standard, as does Subaru’s EyeSight, a suite of driver assistance features and safety technology. This month’s lease deal applies to the Base trim and has a contract term of 36 months.

5. 2025 Kia Sportage

2025 Kia Sportage Hybrid

Lease offer: $3,999 down and $259/month for 36 months
MSRP: $28,785
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Kia Sportage listings near you

The compact Kia Sportage offers a roomy interior, advanced technology, sharp styling, and excellent warranties. It also has one of the quietest and smoothest rides in its class and comes standard with Kia’s Drive Wise, a suite of driver aids. This month’s lease deal is for the front-wheel-drive LX trim; however, for $20 more per month, you can move up to the all-wheel-drive trim.

6. 2025 Mazda CX-50

2025 Mazda CX-50

Lease offer: $3,999 down and $321/month for 36 months
MSRP: $33,270
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Mazda CX-50 listings near you

The sporty-looking 2025 Mazda CX-50 offers an engaging driving experience, a plush interior, standard all-wheel drive, and exceptional safety scores. It also comes standard with a host of safety and driver-assistance tech. While there are seven trim levels available, this month’s lease deal is for the 2.5 S Preferred trim.

7. 2025 Honda HR-V

2025 Honda HR-V

Lease offer: $3,299 down and $289/month for 36 months
MSRP: $26,795
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Honda HR-V listings near you

The subcompact Honda HR-V has a spacious interior and comes equipped with a host of driver aids and safety tech. Each HR-V is also outfitted with active noise cancellation, which uses the audio system speakers to neutralize certain sounds, thereby creating a quieter cabin. This month’s lease offer is for the 2WD LX trim.

8. 2025 Hyundai Tucson

2025 Hyundai Tucson Limited in Ultimate Red

Lease offer: $3,999 down and $259/month for 36 months
MSRP: $30,155
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Hyundai Tucson listings near you

Loaded with standard safety features, a spacious interior, and best-in-class warranties, the Hyundai Tucson is a comfortable compact SUV with a smooth ride and quiet cabin. For 2025, the Tucson receives a mild refresh with enhancements to the exterior, and it gains more tech and interior accents, including a nifty shelf above the glove compartment. This month’s lease offer is on the SE trim.

Editor’s note: Although Hyundai is offering a good lease deal on the well-equipped SE, we recommend looking at the deal on the SEL. It’s only $10 more per month while adding features such as push-button engine start, power driver’s seat, power liftgate, and heated mirrors.

9. 2025 Chevrolet Trax

2025 Chevrolet Trax RS

Lease offer: $1,789 down and $279/month for 24 months
MSRP: $24,095
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Chevrolet Trax listings near you

Fresh from a redesign last year, the 2025 Chevrolet Trax is sharp-looking, reasonably priced, and boasts more passenger room and cargo space due to its bigger size. It comes standard with features such as the Chevy Safety Assist array of safety and driver-assistance tech, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and LED headlights. This month’s lease deal is for the midlevel LT trim and is geared toward current lessees of 2020 or newer vehicles.

10. 2025 Buick Envista

2025 Buick Envista ST

Lease offer: $3,709 down and $229/month for 24 months
MSRP: $25,195
Expires: 6/2/2025

See Buick Envista listings near you

The subcompact Buick Envista, with its coupe-like appearance, is big on style. It’s also nimble and has a remarkably quiet cabin that’s roomy, too. Standard features include wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection, and lane-keeping assist. May’s lease deal is for the FWD Preferred trim and is aimed at current lessees of 2020 or newer vehicles.

10 Best SUV Lease Deals in May 2025

  1. 2025 Chevrolet Equinox: $4,029 down and $249/month for 36 months
  2. 2025 Kia Seltos: $3,499 down and $259/month for 36 months
  3. 2025 Hyundai Kona: $3,999 down and $249/month for 36 months
  4. 2025 Subaru Outback: $3,049 down and $299/month for 36 months
  5. 2025 Kia Sportage: $3,999 down and $259/month for 36 months
  6. 2025 Mazda CX-50: $3,999 down and $321/month for 36 months
  7. 2025 Honda HR-V: $3,299 down and $289/month for 36 months
  8. 2025 Hyundai Tucson: $3,999 down and $259/month for 36 months
  9. 2025 Chevrolet Trax: $1,789 down and $279/month for 24 months
  10. 2025 Buick Envista: $3,709 down and $229/month for 24 months

Incentives by Model for May 2025