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May 2026 New Car Incentives

0% APR, low‑cost leases, and big cash incentives on cars, SUVs, and full‑size trucks are all part of the May 2026 new car incentives.

Low APR Financing

Blue 2026 Ford Bronco Sport
2026 Ford Bronco Sport - ford.com

The main story this month is, once again, multiple low-rate financing options. Several automakers are pushing 0% APR, making long-term loans easier to manage. These 0% rates apply across segments, including sedans, SUVs, and pickups. Some also include bonus cash or delayed payments, too.

We’re seeing 0% on new EVs, hybrids, and models with traditional engines. Hyundai is running 0% APR on the most vehicles below, but Nissan is spreads zero‑rate financing across the Rogue, Pathfinder, Murano, and Armada. Other popular options creep up into the 5% range.

  • 2026 Acura ADX – 3.99% APR for 24–60 months for well-qualified buyers.
  • 2026 BMW iX – 0.90% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 BMW i7 – 0.90% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 BMW X7 – 0.90% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 BMW 760i – 0.90% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 Buick Envista – 0.9% APR for well-qualified buyers for up to 72 months plus $1,000 purchase allowance (includes $250 bonus cash + $750 conquest cash) and 90-day payment deferral.
  • 2026 Buick Encore GX – 0.9% APR for well-qualified buyers for up to 72 months plus $2,250 purchase allowance for eligible non-GM owners/lessees (includes $1,500 bonus cash + $750 conquest cash) and 90-day payment deferral.
  • 2026 Buick Envision – 0.9% APR for well-qualified buyers for up to 72 months plus $1,750 purchase allowance for eligible non-GM owners/lessees and 90-day payment deferral.
  • 2026 Buick Enclave – 0.9% APR for well-qualified buyers for up to 72 months plus $1,500 purchase allowance for eligible non-GM owners/lessees (includes $750 bonus cash + $750 conquest cash) and 90-day payment deferral.
  • 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ – 0.9% APR for 72 months for well-qualified buyers plus $2,000 competitive cash allowance.
  • 2026 Chevrolet Blazer – 1.9% APR for 36 months for well-qualified buyers.
  • 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV – 0% APR for 60 months for well-qualified buyers when financing with GM Financial, plus $1,250 Purchase Allowance for eligible non-GM owners/lessees.
  • 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 – 0% APR for well-qualified buyers when financing with GM Financial or $7,000 Total Cash Allowance with eligible trade-in.
  • 2026 Chrysler Pacifica – 1.9% APR for 48 months through Stellantis Financial Services.
  • 2025 Ford Mustang – 4.9% APR for 60 months through Ford Credit Financing
  • 2025 Ford Bronco Sport – 4.9% APR for 60 months through Ford Credit Financing
  • 2025 Ford Maverick – 4.9% APR for 60 months through Ford Credit Financing
  • 2026 Hyundai Tucson – 0% APR for up to 60 months plus 0 payments for 90 days.
  • 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid – 0.99% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid – 0.99% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe – 0% APR for up to 60 months plus 0 payments for 90 days.
  • 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid – 0.99% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 – 0% APR for up to 72 months plus $3,000 off and 0 payments for 90 days.
  • 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 – 0% APR for up to 72 months plus $3,000 off and 0 payments for 90 days.
  • 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 – 0% APR for up to 60 months plus 0 payments for 90 days.
  • 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric – 0.99% APR for up to 48 months.
  • 2026 Hyundai Sonata – 0.99% APR for up to 60 months.
  • 2026 Infiniti QX80 – 0.0% APR for 60 months for well-qualified buyers who finance with IFS.
  • 2025 Kia EV6 – 0% APR for 72 months for well-qualified customers when financing with Kia Finance, plus $3,500 APR Bonus Cash.
  • 2026 Kia Sorento – 0% APR for 48 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Kia Sportage – 0% APR for 48 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid – 0% APR for 48 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Kia Sportage Plug-in Hybrid – 0% APR for 48 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Mazda CX-70 PHEV – 0% APR for up to 72 months for qualified customers.
  • 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV – 0% APR for up to 72 months for qualified customers.
  • 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander – 0% APR for up to 72 months with $0 down payment.
  • 2026 Nissan Frontier – 0.0% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026 Nissan Kicks – 4.9% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026 Nissan LEAF – 4.9% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026 Nissan Murano – 0.0% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026 Nissan Pathfinder – 0.0% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026.5 Nissan Rogue – 0.0% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026 Nissan Rogue Plug-in Hybrid – 4.9% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing.
  • 2026 Nissan Sentra – 4.9% APR for 60 months through NMAC financing plus $500 Bonus Cash.
  • 2025 Subaru BRZ – 0.9% APR for 72 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Subaru Forester – 0.9% APR for 36 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Subaru Solterra – 0% APR for 72 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Toyota bZ – 0% APR for 72 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Toyota C-HR – 0% APR for 72 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Toyota Tacoma – 2.99% APR for 48 months for well-qualified customers.
  • 2026 Toyota Tundra – 2.99% APR for 72 months for well-qualified customers, plus $1,000 TFS Finance Subvention Cash.

May Lease Prices Cover the Spectrum

A white 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 parked on pavement with mountains in the background.
2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 - www.chevrolet.com

Lease pricing stays pretty balanced in May, with options for budget shoppers and families alike. Entry‑level choices start under $250 per month, including the 2026 Hyundai Elantra and 2026 Buick Envista. Small SUVs like the 2026 Subaru Forester and 2026 Hyundai Venue stay below the $300 mark.

Mid‑size sedans and crossovers get a little higher, but the 2026 Nissan Rogue, 2026 Toyota Camry, and 2026 Ford Maverick all post manageable monthly payments. For full-size trucks, it’s hard to beat the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, leasing for $329 a month. The 2026 Ford F-150 is $438/month. Meanwhile, Kia enters the mix with the first 2027 model we’ve seen so far this year.

  • 2026 Acura Integra – $329/month for 36 months with $3,099 due at signing. No security deposit required. Available for qualified loyalty/conquest customers.
  • 2026 BMW 228 – $429/month for 39 months with $3,759 due at signing.
  • 2026 Buick Envista Preferred – $219/month for 24 months with $4,309 due at signing. $0 security deposit required.
  • 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ – $329/month for 24 months with $4,989 due at signing. $0 security deposit required. Includes $2,000 conquest/competitive lease cash.
  • 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 – $329/month for 24 months with $2,059 due at signing.
  • 2026 Chrysler Pacifica – $399/month for 36 months with $4,920 due at signing.
  • 2026 Dodge Charger – $560/month for 36 months with $3,999 due at signing. No security deposit required.
  • 2026 Ford Bronco – $391/month for 48 months (up to 10,500 miles/year) with $4,640 due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2025 Ford Bronco – $368/month for 36 months with $4,720 cash due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2025 Ford Bronco Sport – $308/month for 36 months with $3,506 cash due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2026 Ford Explorer – $394/month for 36 months with $4,922 cash due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2026 Ford F-150 – $438/month for 36 months with $5,756 cash due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2025 Ford Maverick – $338/month for 48 months (up to 10,500 miles/year) with $3,322 due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2026 Ford Mustang – $318/month 48 months (up to 10,500 miles/year) with $3,782 due at signing.
  • 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E – $257/month for 36 months (up to 10,500 miles/year) with $4,256 due at signing.
  • 2026 Ford Ranger – $314/month for 36 months (up to 10,500 miles/year) with $3,859 cash due at signing. Security deposit waived.
  • 2026 Hyundai Elantra – $209/month for 36 months with $3,499 due at signing.
  • 2026 Hyundai Palisade – $409/month for 36 months with $3,999 due at signing.
  • 2026 Hyundai Sonata – $279/month for 36 months with $3,499 due at signing.
  • 2026 Hyundai Venue – $249/month for 36 months with $3,499 due at signing.
  • 2026 Jeep Wrangler – $280/month for 36 months with $3,999 due at signing (for returning FCA US LLC lessees only).
  • 2027 Kia Telluride – from $449/month for 24–36 months with $3,999 due at signing.
  • 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid – from $499–$519/month for 24–36 months with $3,999 due at signing.
  • 2026 Mazda CX-50 – $329/month for 36 months with $2,999 due at signing.
  • 2026 Nissan Altima – $299/month for 39 months with $3,159 due at signing for SV Intelligent AWD.
  • 2026 Nissan Kicks – $329/month for 36 months with $2,739 due at signing for SV Intelligent AWD.
  • 2026 Nissan Pathfinder – $279/month for 18 months with $4,579 due at signing.
  • 2026.5 Nissan Rogue – $279/month for 36 months with $4,389 due at signing.
  • 2026 Nissan Rogue – $279/month for 36 months with $4,389 due at signing.
  • 2026 Nissan Sentra – $274/month for 36 months with $2,484 due at signing for SV FWD.
  • 2026 Subaru Forester – $269/month for 36 months with $4,268 due at signing.
  • 2026 Toyota 4Runner SR5 – $409/month for 36 months with $3,569 due at signing.
  • 2026 Toyota Camry – $309/month for 36 months with $3,019 due at signing.
  • 2026 Toyota Corolla – $259/month for 36 months with $2,059 due at signing.
  • 2026 Toyota Prius – $319/month for 36 months with $2,619 due at signing.
  • 2026 Toyota RAV4 – $349/month for 36 months with $3,219 due at signing.

Cash Incentives That Add Up

An orange 2026 Dodge Charge in the foreground of the photo and a blue 2026 Dodge charger in the background
2026 Dodge Charger - www.dodge.com

Factory cash plays a major role in May savings, especially on EVs and large vehicles. Hyundai and Kia post savings up to $10,000 on select electric models. Chevrolet and Ford focus on trucks, with up to $7,000 on the Silverado 1500 and up to $9,000 on the F‑150 Lightning. Also take note of Nissan, offering customer cash across much of its lineup.

  • 2025 Audi Q5 quattro – $3,000 Audi Credit when purchasing or leasing select models.
  • 2026 Audi Q7 – $5,000 Customer Bonus when purchasing or leasing select models.
  • 2026 Audi Q8 – $5,000 Customer Bonus when purchasing or leasing select models.
  • 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ – $3,000 total cash allowance ($1,000 purchase allowance + $2,000 competitive cash allowance).
  • 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 – Up to $7,000 total cash allowance.
  • 2026 Dodge Charger – $1,500 Bonus Cash for current owners or lessees of a Chevrolet Camaro or Ford Mustang
  • 2025 Ford Mustang – $1,000 retail incentive (may require Ford Credit Financing)
  • 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E – $2,000 retail incentive (may require Ford Credit Financing)
  • 2025 Ford Ranger – $2,000 retail incentive (may require Ford Credit Financing)
  • 2025 Ford F-150 – Up to a $6,000 retail incentive (may require Ford Credit Financing)
  • 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning – Up to a $9,000 retail incentive (may require Ford Credit Financing)
  • 2026 Hyundai Tucson – Up to $3,000 cash savings on selected trims.
  • 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid – Up to $2,750 cash savings on selected trims.
  • 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 – Up to $8,750 cash savings on selected trims.
  • 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 – Up to $10,000 cash savings on selected trims.
  • 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 – Up to $7,500 cash savings on selected trims.
  • 2026 Infiniti QX80 – $8,000 retail bonus.
  • 2026 Infiniti QX60 – $6,000 retail bonus and a $1,000 bonus offer.
  • 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee – Cash offer of $4,500 total when financed through Stellantis Financial Services for returning FCA US LLC owners/lessees.
  • 2025 Kia EV6 – $1,500 Bonus Cash or $10,000 Customer Cash (select offers), plus up to $10,000 on eligible purchase incentives.
  • 2026 Kia Niro EV – $10,000 Customer Cash available toward purchase.
  • 2026 Kia EV9 – $10,000 Customer Cash available toward purchase.
  • 2027 Kia Telluride – $750 Owner Loyalty Bonus for qualified customers.
  • 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV – $5,000 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Mazda CX-70 PHEV – $5,000 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Altima – $750 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Armada – $1,500 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Frontier – Up to $4,750 total savings ($3,500 Customer Cash + $1,250 Package Savings).
  • 2026 Nissan Kicks – $1,500 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Murano – $4,000 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Pathfinder – $3,500 Customer Cash.
  • 2026.5 Nissan Rogue – $3,500 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Rogue – $3,500 Customer Cash.
  • 2026 Nissan Sentra – Up to $1,000 total savings ($500 Customer Cash + $500 Bonus Cash).
  • 2025 Nissan Versa Sedan – $750 Bonus Cash.
  • 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander – $4,500 Factory Rebate.
  • 2026 Toyota C-HR – $3,000 Customer Incentive on select trims.

Manufacturer Specials

A gray-blue 2026 Ford Expedition parked in the driveway of a nice home.
2026 Ford Expedition - www.ford.com

Ford highlights employee pricing across its lineup. It’s also promoting new federal tax deductions that allow eligible buyers to deduct up to $10,000 in annual interest paid on qualifying U.S.‑assembled vehicles. If you’re graduating from college, you can also get $500 savings from pretty much any major automaker.

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Jesse Batson earned his journalism degree from South Dakota State University. No stranger to newsgathering and reporting, Jesse spent 13 years in TV news. 10 of those years were spent working in Charlotte, NC, home of NASCAR. A highlight of his time there was being able to take a lap around the Charlotte Motor Speedway. His interest in vehicles, starting with Matchbox cars, a Big Wheel, and the Transformers, evolved into taking photos of motocross events. Now, he puts his research skills to use on car culture, reviews, and comparisons.

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