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Re: Leasing Versus Buying

To: Dougie360@aol.com
Subject: Re: Leasing Versus Buying
From: "John J. Stimson-III" <john@idsfa.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 09:53:06 -0700
> Here is a current ad running in the papers:
> 2001 SAAB 9-3-SE Convertible  MSRP $41,770

> If I intended to buy the car, I would add the 20,049 which then totals 
> $41,006.
> 
> This looks like less then the MSRP.

Sounds like a super-special lease deal, sort of like the promotional
0% financing Mazda was offering on the Miata for a while.

It's not quite as good of a deal if you don't really have to pay MSRP
to buy the car, but accounting for interest it's probably still better
than buying.

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john@idsfa.net                                              John Stimson
http://www.idsfa.net/~john/                              HMC Physics '94

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