College Grad Leasing Program

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Grad Program

Acura would like to recognize your recent accomplishment by helping you get into the right luxury vehicle, with a $500 savings towards an eligible 2024 or newer Integra, TLX, RDX, MDX or ZDX vehicle when you finance or lease with Acura Financial Services (AFS).

 Available dates: 

April 2, 2024 - March 31, 2025

Client Qualification:

  • Eligible client has graduated within the past two years or will graduate within the next six months with a masters, bachelor or associate degree from a U.S. –accredited college or registered nursing school.
  • Meet Acura Financial Services (AFS) credit criteria and sign an AFS Retail Finance, Acura Luxury Lease® or Leadership Purchase Plan® contract.
  • Eligible client must be listed on AFS contract as the primary buyer.
  • Eligible client must provide a copy of a diploma or college transcripts as proof of graduation eligibility and all other documents required by AFS.
  • Lease: $500 is applied toward the capitalized cost of vehicle. Monthly payment and total due at lease signing are calculated after $500 reduction. Purchase: $500 is applied toward the down payment.

The following Acura Financial Services® requirements may apply:


  • No adverse credit history
  • Proof of employment or a firm commitment from an employer (verifiable) with a start date no more than 120 days from the date of the AFS contract.
  • Monthly income sufficient to cover current obligations, living expenses and the vehicle payment.

Disclaimer: Client Qualifications: Eligible client has graduated within the past two years or will graduate within the next six months with a doctorate's, master's, bachelor's or associate's degree from a U.S.-accredited college or registered nursing school. Eligible client must provide a copy of a diploma or college transcripts as proof of graduation eligibility and all other documents required by AFS. Eligible client meets Acura Financial Services (AFS) credit criteria and signs an AFS retail finance, Acura Luxury Lease™ or Acura Leadership Purchase Plan® contract. Eligible client must be listed on the AFS contract as the primary buyer. Lease: $500 is applied towards the capitalized cost reduction of the vehicle. Monthly payment and total due at lease signing are calculated after $500 reduction. Purchase: $500 is applied towards the down payment. The following Acura Financial Services requirements may apply: No adverse credit history. Proof of employment or a firm commitment from an employer (verifiable) with a start date no more than 120 days from the date of the AFS contract. Monthly income sufficient to cover current obligations, living expenses and the vehicle payment.

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*Prices shown do not include taxes, license registration fees, $399 electronic filing fee, and a documentation charge of $999.

Prices shown include a destination and handling charge. The destination and handling charge for the Integra and TLX are $1,195 or $1,295, RDX and MDX are $1,195, $1,350 or $1,450. ADX and ZDX are $1,350 or $1,450.
Actual vehicles/accessory costs, labor and installation vary. Please consult your selected dealer. MPG estimates reflect new EPA methods beginning with 2008 models. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits and vehicle's condition. Mileage estimates may be derived from previous year model. We make every effort to verify the information listed is accurate, however mistakes can occur. Open Road Brand is not responsible for errors or omissions. While we try hard to keep all the information accurate, some of the optional equipment this particular vehicle has may or may not be listed. For the most accurate information contact Open Road Acura of Wayne. The vehicle color, equipment and any other content of the window-sticker for a vehicle shall supersede any information contained on this site. The untimely deletion of a vehicle from the site due to sale, an unintended misprint, inaccurate data entry of information or a typographical error shall not give rise to any liability whatsoever to any party. Contact with the dealership is suggested to confirm the content accuracy of the information pertaining to any vehicle. Internet specials require dealer financing. Bonus offers applicable for lease or purchase on in-stock vehicles only. Offer includes, but is not limited to, all Factory and Dealer incentives ie. bonus offers. MSRP does not include Inception Fees: State Sales Tax, State Registration Fee, and Dealer Fees. Programs available from Open Road Acura of Wayne to eligible, qualified customers with excellent credit history who meet credit requirements. In-Stock Units Only. Ordered and locate sales are not included. Photos are for illustration purposes only. All figures presented are examples only. Actual MSRP may vary. See dealer for additional details.

The Acura Graduate Program is limited to the 48 U.S. contiguous states, Alaska and Hawaii. [1] For well-qualified customers who meet Acura College Graduate Program criteria, subject to approval by Acura Financial Services (AFS). Savings offer applies to any new 2018 or newer model year Acura (excludes NSX) when financed or leased through AFS. Only offered at participating dealerships. Only one $500 Acura College Graduate Program savings offer per vehicle. LEASE: $500 applied toward the cap cost of vehicle. Monthly payment and total due at lease signing are calculated after $500 reduction. Cannot be combined with Zero Due at Signing Lease program. PURCHASE: $500 applied toward down payment. Offer not valid on Acura Certified Pre-Owned or used vehicles. Offer valid through March 31, 2022, and may be terminated at any time. [2] 5% minimum down payment. Verifiable proof of employment or firm commitment from an employer with start date no more than 120 days from date of finance contract. [3] Must have graduated in past two years or will graduate in next six months. No adverse credit history. Master’s, Bachelor’s or Associate degree from U.S.-accredited college or registered nursing school. Provide Acura dealer with credit and document requirements. [4] Option to defer first payment 90 days (60 days interest-free) is only available with traditional financing (not leasing).