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Best Year-End Holiday Car Deals of 2025

It’s the end of the year, and the automakers are pulling out all the stops. We’ve found 10 terrific deals that are good through the beginning of next year. You can find low annual percentage rate (APR) financing and impressive lease deals on SUVs, cars, trucks, and electric vehicles (EVs).

Here are the best year-end holiday car deals for 2025.

1. 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2025 Silverado ZR2 driving near a hillside.

APR deal: 0% APR financing for 36 months
Sticker price: $39,195
Expires: 1/2/2026

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The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado is the full-size alternative to the Colorado and a truck that’s as serious about fun as it is about work, and it’s eighth on our list of the cheapest new trucks. This finance special covers any 2025 Silverado 1500, but if you’re looking for a 2026 model, that’s also available with 0% APR financing.

2. 2025 Ford Explorer

A pair of 2025 Ford Explorers facing each other

APR deal: 0% APR financing for 60 months
Sticker price: $41,745
Expires: 1/5/2026

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The 2025 Ford Explorer is an efficient, well-equipped midsize SUV that offers 3-row seating, cutting-edge driver-assist tech, and a selection of high-performance engine options. Buying tips: Even the base model gets standard Co-Pilot360 Assist+ driver assistance features, and the Explorer was just thoroughly refreshed for 2025.

3. 2026 GMC Sierra 1500

2026 GMC Sierra 1500

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APR deal: 0% APR financing
Sticker price: $40,895
Expires: 1/2/2026

Although it’s very similar to the Silverado, the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 has its own style, personality, and options and trim configurations. The best available Sierra 1500 deal is a finance offer on Elevation models (Denali pictured) equipped with a crew cab and a TurboMax engine. This offer is open to everyone.

4. 2026 Honda Civic Hatchback

2026 Honda Civic

Lease deal: $259/month for 36 months with $3,899 due at signing
Sticker price: $28,990
Expires: 1/5/2026

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The 2026 Honda Civic is stylish, practical, efficient, comfortable, well-equipped, and can even be fun to drive. This lease deal is for the Civic Sport hatchback, although the sedan is also available for $3,599 down and $239/month. Either way, the mid-range Civic Sport gets standard smartphone connectivity and the Honda Sensing safety suite.

5. 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5

A front 3/4 view of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 parked on a cement parking structure on a sunny day.

Lease deal: $199/month for 36 months with $3,999 due at signing
Sticker price: $48,250
Expires: 1/2/2026

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If you’re looking for a sharply styled, long-range electric vehicle, the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 SE RWD makes a strong argument for your money. We recommend this deal over the slightly less expensive SE Standard Range lease offer because the monthly savings don’t make up for the lost range.

6. 2025 Mazda CX-50

2025 Mazda CX-50

APR deal: 0.9% APR financing for 72 months
Sticker price: $31,995
Expires: 1/5/2026

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The 2025 Mazda CX-50 can be thought of as the more rugged, outdoorsy sibling to the CX-5. This APR special applies to the full CX-50 lineup, starting with the 2.5 S Select with standard all-wheel drive Shopping tip: If you’d prefer the hybrid version, that’s available with 1.9% APR financing.

7. 2025 Nissan Kicks

2025 Nissan Kicks SR

Lease deal: $219/month for 36 months with $3,599 due at signing
Sticker price: $26,825
Expires: 1/5/2026

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A fun, youthful style, plenty of standard driver-assist tech, and the practicality of available all-wheel drive (AWD) make the Kicks a versatile choice for a wide range of lifestyles and preferences. The mid-grade Kicks SV with AWD lease deal includes wireless smartphone integration, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and adaptive cruise control, among other features.

8. 2025 Subaru Impreza

2025 Subaru Impreza

Lease deal: $205/month for 36 months with $2,640 due at signing
Sticker price: $25,530
Expires: 1/2/2026

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The 2025 Subaru Impreza is a 5-door hatchback with standard AWD and loads of standard safety equipment. Pro tip: You may not need to upgrade, as the base model on lease special comes well equipped with dual 7-inch touchscreens, dual-zone automatic climate control, and more.

9. 2026 Toyota Corolla

2026 Toyota Corolla
Image courtesy of Toyota

Lease deal: $219/month for 39 months with $2,999 due at signing
Sticker price: $23,920
Expires: 1/5/2026

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The 2026 Toyota Corolla is an efficient, stylish bargain that really shouldn’t be overlooked by those who log lots of miles, or just like an efficient sedan – most trims get 34-35 mpg combined, and 38-40 mpg on the highway. The LE trim is on special (XSE pictured), and it includes Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, featuring standard adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, road sign assist, and more.

10. 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross

2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE AWD poses in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.

Lease deal: $249/month for 39 months with $3,999 due at signing
Sticker price: $26,385
Expires: 1/5/2026

See 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross models near you

If you’re looking for a small SUV with Toyota’s reputation for reliability, an affordable monthly payment, and lots of standard safety features, the Corolla Cross is a smart choice. This deal is on the L, but if you can spare $40 each month and want better gas mileage, the Corolla Cross Hybrid is also available at a special price.

Best Year-End Holiday Car Deals of 2025

  1. 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  2. 2025 Ford Explorer
  3. 2026 GMC Sierra 1500
  4. 2026 Honda Civic Hatchback
  5. 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5
  6. 2025 Mazda CX-50
  7. 2025 Nissan Kicks
  8. 2025 Subaru Impreza
  9. 2026 Toyota Corolla
  10. 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross

Prices quoted above are for the base model unless the deal is for a specific trim, in which case the price is for the model on special. Not all deals will be available in all areas. Prices include destination charges but do not include other mandatory fees like tax, title, or licensing.

 

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3 COMMENTS

  1. Where are these alleged deals? Every time I click on one it takes me to another page and the payment is usually $100 plus more. I would love to see one of these sub $ 200 live?

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