Audi Lease DealsMarch 2026
The A5 starts at $324/month, the A3 at $369/month, and the Q5 at $449/month. We track 206 live Audi lease deals from dealers nationwide — real numbers from real dealer advertisements, not estimates.
The Case for Leasing an Audi
Audi Financial Services runs some of the most aggressive lease programs among German luxury brands — particularly on outgoing model years or newly refreshed models where they need to move inventory. The A5 at $324/month is a legitimate value proposition: a beautifully designed, well-appointed German luxury car for the same monthly cost as a base BMW 3 Series or Volvo S60. Audi's Quattro AWD is standard on most models, which adds real value in high-precipitation markets.
The honest caveat with Audi leases is residual volatility. Audi's residuals tend to be lower than BMW's, which means the strong monthly numbers often come from aggressive money factor subsidies rather than structural residual strength. When those programs roll back, Audi lease prices normalize quickly. The best time to lock in an Audi lease is when Audi Financial is running an incentive program — which Carlos tracks in real time.
Current Audi Lease Offers
Sorted by lowest monthly payment. Showing top 40 of 206 active deals.
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $52,875 · $0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi Financial
$0 down · 39 mo
2025 Audi Financial
$0 down · 39 mo
2025 Audi A5 Sedan
MSRP $55,485 · $3,999 down · 39 mo
2026 Audi A3
MSRP $44,695 · $3,999 down · 39 mo
2026 Audi A3
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi A3 Quattro
MSRP $45,290 · $3,999 down · 39 mo
2026 Audi A3
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi A3
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi A3
$0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi A5
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi San
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi A3
MSRP $45,290 · $0 down · 36 mo
Audi A3
MSRP $45,290 · $399 down · 39 mo
2026 Audi A3
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2026 Audi Q3 Quattro
MSRP $45,290 · $3,999 down · 39 mo
2025 Audi Q3
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi Q3
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $55,485 · $0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $55,485 · $0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi A5
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2026 Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro Premium
$4,999 down · 39 mo
2026 Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro Premium
$4,999 down · 39 mo
2025 Audi Q5
MSRP $36 · $0 down
2025 Audi Q5
MSRP $56,500 · $0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi Q3
$0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi Q3
$0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi Q3
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi San
$0 down · 36 mo
Audi Q3
MSRP $44,175 · $419 down · 39 mo
2025 Audi Q3 Quattro
MSRP $44,175 · $3,999 down · 39 mo
2025 Audi Q3
MSRP $43,140 · $1,000 down · 26 mo
2025 Audi Q3
$0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi Q3
$0 down · 36 mo
2025 Audi Q3
$0 down · 36 mo
2026 Audi San
$0 down · 36 mo
Audi Q5 Lease Deals
The Q5 starts at $449/month for the Premium trim — Audi's best-selling vehicle and one of the strongest-residual luxury SUVs in the market. The Q5 consistently holds its value well, which translates directly into lower monthly lease payments relative to its MSRP.
The Q5 Premium Plus comes in around $589/month and adds Audi's Virtual Cockpit, a panoramic sunroof, and the upgraded Bang & Olufsen audio option. If you're going to lease an Audi, the Q5 represents the sharpest value in the lineup — its residuals are among the best in the segment, and the interior quality is a genuine step above most of its direct competitors.
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Q5 | $411/mo |
| Q5 | $411/mo |
| Q5 | $449/mo |
| Q5 | $449/mo |
| Q5 Premium | $449/mo |
| Q5 | $449/mo |
Audi A5 and A3 Lease Deals
The A5 starts at $324/month — Audi's entry to the sedan/coupe lineup and the most affordable way into the four rings. Audi Fletcher Jones is advertising this deal in California right now. The A5's sleek fastback design and Audi's quattro all-wheel drive make it genuinely distinctive among entry luxury cars.
The A3 comes in at $369/month — a compact luxury sedan that punches above its size with Audi's premium interior quality. For first-time luxury lessees, the A3 is the logical entry point: lower payment, full Audi experience, and a 36-month commitment that's easy to walk away from.
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| A5 | $324/mo |
| A5 | $324/mo |
| A5 Sedan | $369/mo |
| A5 | $399/mo |
| A5 | $400/mo |
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| A3 | $369/mo |
| A3 | $392/mo |
| A3 Quattro | $399/mo |
| A3 | $399/mo |
Audi Q3 Lease Deals
The Q3 starts at $399/month — Audi's entry-level SUV and a compelling alternative to the BMW X1 and Mercedes-Benz GLA. At $399/month you get quattro all-wheel drive, Audi's characteristic interior quality, and a compact footprint that's easy to maneuver in cities and tight parking structures.
The Q3 quattro comes in around $579/month at the higher trim level. If you need an SUV but find the Q5 too large or too expensive, the Q3 hits a practical middle ground. It's not as roomy as the Q5, but the driving experience and interior quality are authentically Audi.
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Q3 Quattro | $399/mo |
| Q3 | $400/mo |
| Q3 | $400/mo |
| Q3 | $419/mo |
| Q3 | $419/mo |
Audi A6 Lease Deals
The A6 starts at $499/month — Audi's midsize luxury sedan. For sedan shoppers who want more interior room and a more substantial presence than the A5 or A3, the A6 is the step up. It competes directly with the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class, but often at a more competitive lease payment.
The A6 Premium Plus adds the upgraded audio, heads-up display, and Audi's advanced driver assistance systems for around $639/month. For a full-size luxury sedan experience without the S-Class or 7 Series premium, the A6 is a smart choice.
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| A6 | $499/mo |
| A6 45 Premium Plus | $499/mo |
| A6 | $499/mo |
| A6 | $499/mo |
| 45 | $499/mo |
Audi Q7 and Q8 Lease Deals
The Q7 is Audi's three-row midsize SUV, starting at $649/month — a significant step up from the Q5, but it comes with a genuine third row, a more imposing presence, and Audi's flagship cabin quality. The Q7 competes with the Volvo XC90, BMW X5 (with 3rd row), and Mercedes GLE — and the lease economics are competitive with all three.
The Q8 is Audi's fastback full-size luxury SUV — sportier than the Q7 with a sleeker roofline, starting around $779/month. If you don't need a third row and want Audi's most assertive exterior design, the Q8 is the choice. The SQ8 performance variant runs around $999/month for its turbocharged V8 and sport-tuned suspension.
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Q7 | $699/mo |
| Q7 | $799/mo |
| Q7 | $799/mo |
| Q7 55 TFSI quattro Premium Plus | $899/mo |
| Trim | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Q8 | $799/mo |
| Q8 | $799/mo |
| Q8 55 TFSI quattro Premium Plus | $989/mo |
| Q8 55 TFSI quattro Premium Plus | $989/mo |
How to Get the Best Audi Lease Deal
- 1Understand Audi Financial Services' buy-rate MF
Audi Financial Services sets a base money factor each month by model. Dealers can mark this up — sometimes by 0.0005 or more, which adds $15–$25/month on a $40,000 vehicle. Always ask for the AFS buy-rate MF before accepting a quote. If the dealer quotes a higher number, ask them to match the buy-rate.
- 2The Q5 has the best residuals in Audi's lineup
Residual values measure what percentage of the car's value remains at lease end. The Q5 consistently holds 50%+ residuals, which directly lowers your payment. When comparing Audi models on a payment basis, understand that the Q5's payment per dollar of MSRP is better than many other models in the range because of this.
- 3Shop outgoing model years for the most cap cost flexibility
Audi dealers clear prior-year inventory at significant discounts. A 2024 Q5 or A5 sitting on a dealer lot in 2026 may have $4,000–$6,000 more discount room than the 2025/2026 equivalent, while offering the same core experience. If the model year isn't critical to you, ask specifically about prior-year inventory.
- 4Quattro adds value, but check if you need AWD
Audi's quattro all-wheel drive adds roughly $2,000–$3,000 to the MSRP and is included as standard on most Q-series SUVs. On the A3 and A5, quattro is available for a premium. If you're in a mild climate and mostly drive on highways, FWD saves money. If you're in snow country or regularly drive in rain, quattro earns its cost.
- 5Negotiate dealer fees aggressively
Audi dealers sometimes add documentation fees of $500–$800 that are negotiable. Dealer-installed accessories (paint protection film, wheel locks, cargo liners) are often marked up 200–300% from cost and are entirely optional. A clean deal without add-ons is always better than one loaded with dealer profit margin.
Audi Lease FAQ
What's a good monthly payment for an Audi lease?
Under $400/month for the A3 is solid. Under $500/month for the Q3 or A5 is competitive. Under $600/month for the Q5 is strong. The average across Audi leases in our database is ~$556/month — so anything meaningfully below that for a comparable model is above-average value.
What is Audi Financial Services and how does it affect my lease?
Audi Financial Services (AFS) is Audi's captive finance arm and sets the money factor, residual values, and any lease credits centrally each month. These rates aren't negotiable at the dealer level, but dealers can mark up the money factor. Always ask your dealer to confirm the AFS buy-rate money factor and verify your quoted MF matches it.
Why does the Audi Q5 have strong lease residuals?
The Q5 consistently holds its value well in the used-car market — Audi's reputation for build quality, the brand's desirability, and strong demand for certified pre-owned Q5s all support residuals above 50%. Higher residuals mean a lower monthly payment for the same selling price. The Q5 is one of the reasons Audi leases better than many luxury competitors on a payment-to-MSRP basis.
Can I negotiate an Audi lease?
Yes. The capitalized cost is fully negotiable at the dealer level. Audi Financial's money factor and residual are not. On slower-moving models (A3, A6, Q7) or outgoing model years, you can often get $2,000–$4,000 off MSRP. On the Q5 — Audi's volume leader — discount room is tighter but still exists. Every $1,000 off the cap cost saves you ~$28/month on a 36-month lease.
Should I lease or buy an Audi?
Leasing makes strong sense for Audi given their depreciation profile. A new Audi loses 40–50% of its value in the first 3 years — meaning if you buy and sell at 3 years, you absorb that loss directly. Leasing transfers the depreciation risk to Audi Financial (which sets a residual upfront). You also stay within the factory warranty for the entire lease, avoiding post-warranty maintenance costs that can be significant on European luxury vehicles.
Where can I find Audi lease deals near me?
Carlos aggregates live Audi lease deals from authorized dealers across the US. Audi Financial Services sets monthly incentives regionally, so programs in the Northeast, California, and the Midwest can differ significantly. Every listing on Carlos includes the dealer name and location — use the search to filter by area and find the best Audi deal near you.
The Bottom Line on Audi Leases
Audi's strongest lease deals happen when Audi Financial subsidizes the money factor — and right now the A5, Q5, and Q3 are all competitive. The Q5 is the reliable choice: consistent demand, strong residuals for the segment, and a cabin that genuinely competes with the BMW X3 at a lower entry price. Always ask for the buy-rate MF, negotiate the cap cost aggressively on slower-moving models, and skip the F&I add-ons — they're the highest-margin items on the deal.