New bmw lease - 330 xDrive

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Looking at a 2026 BMW 330i xDrive.

MSRP: $58,615
Dealer discount: $8,490 (~14.5%)
Corporate incentive: $1,000
Payment: $547/month with state tax
39 months / 10k miles
$2,500 due at signing

Dealer didn’t provide the residual or money factor, so I’m going to ask them to rerun it using the lowest BMWFS rate I qualify for. Looks like they increased it to 0.0013

Also seeing a $300 NH title fee and $165.92 in state taxes/fees even though I’m registering in a different state.

the discount looks strong, but do those fees seem normal? What else am I missing?

2

What state are you located in and what’s the tax rate?

If the money factor is indeed .00130, then that’s a .00040 markup from buy rate which adds about $1,300 in finance charges, making the net savings closer to 12% off MSRP. Still not bad – what % off are you seeing on the forum Marketplace on a 330i?

3

Located in RI - 7% tax rate.

seeing 12% on the marketplace for the 330

4

Seems like a great deal then. Here it is on the calculator:

Can’t comment on the NH title fee – those in the New England will know better.

5

Why aren’t you out busting bugs yet?

6

This is a waste of time and definitely not how to negotiate. Who cares if the MF is marked up as long as overall deal (payment/DAS) is good.

7

thanks - thats helpful