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Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Kia Niro: lease comparison

Both are classified as a SUV, so they compete for the same shopper. Across the listings LeaseGuru tracks today, the Kia Niro opens lower by $38 per month. Payment is only part of it: compare drive-off, term, and each lender's fees below before deciding.

Side by side, from live listings

MeasureChevrolet TrailblazerKia Niro
Live listings2010
Lowest payment$274/mo$236/mo
Average payment$366/mo$371/mo
Most common term36 months36 months
Lowest drive-off$0$0
Body classSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

Lender terms behind each lease

Two similar payments can hide very different costs. These are the published terms from each brand's captive lender.

Chevrolet

Who finances the lease
AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc. d/b/a GM FinancialPublished jointly for Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, not for this brand alone.
Excess mileage
$0.25/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.20/mi if you buy them at signing.
Disposition fee at return
Up to $495Waived: Buy or lease a new GM vehicle. Published jointly for Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, not for this brand alone.
Lease loyalty
Disposition fee waiver (published cap up to $495). Partial wear waiver eligibility is not a published dollar schedule.Published jointly for Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, not for this brand alone.

Kia

Who finances the lease
Hyundai Capital AmericaPublished jointly for Hyundai, Kia, Genesis; the wording above is Hyundai's.
Excess mileage
$0.20/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.15/mi if you buy them at signing.

Current offers on both

All Chevrolet Trailblazer lease deals

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    2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer
    New
    Score63

    2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS

    Monthly: $274/mo
    Due at signing: $3,000
    Term: 36 mo

    California

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    2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer
    Score34

    2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD 4dr Ls

    Monthly: $329/mo
    Due at signing: $3,819
    Term: 36 mo

    National

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    2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer
    Score34

    2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD 4dr Ls

    Monthly: $329/mo
    Due at signing: $3,819
    Term: 36 mo

    National

  • All Kia Niro lease deals

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    2026 Kia Niro
    New
    Score72

    2026 Kia Niro LX

    Monthly: $236/mo
    Due at signing: $3,000
    Term: 24 mo

    California

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    2026 Kia Niro
    New
    Score74

    2026 Kia Niro EX

    Monthly: $257/mo
    Due at signing: $3,000
    Term: 24 mo

    California

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    2026 Kia Niro

    2026 Kia Niro EX

    Monthly: $319/mo
    Due at signing: $0

    National

  • Trailblazer vs Niro, answered

    Is the Chevrolet Trailblazer or the Kia Niro cheaper to lease?
    Across live listings the Kia Niro starts at $236 per month and the Chevrolet Trailblazer at $274 — a gap of $38 per month, or about $1,368 over a 36-month term before drive-off.
    How many Chevrolet Trailblazer and Kia Niro lease offers are available?
    LeaseGuru is tracking 20 live Chevrolet Trailblazer listings and 10 live Kia Niro listings. Counts change as brokers refresh inventory, so treat any advertised payment as a starting point.
    Are the Trailblazer and Niro the same class of vehicle?
    Yes — both are classified as a SUV (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), which is why they are compared here. Cargo room, seating, and drivetrain still differ by trim, so confirm the specific configuration behind any advertised payment.
    Which has the lower due at signing, the Trailblazer or the Niro?
    The lowest published drive-off we see is $0 on the Chevrolet Trailblazer and $0 on the Kia Niro. A lower monthly payment paired with a higher drive-off is often the more expensive lease overall, so compare effective monthly cost rather than the payment alone.

    Payments come from third-party listings and change without notice. Before you decide, read what a lease really costs or browse every lease comparison.