How much would a Slate payment be?

Plug in your numbers. See your payment.

Fri, Aug 28 · 5:02am ET Transactional

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Slate Auto promotes its affordable Blank Slate truck, priced at $24,950, and invites customers to estimate their monthly payments using a calculator. The calculator allows users to input their down payment, trade-in, APR, and loan length to get a better idea of the monthly cost. Slate Auto highlights the Blank Slate as the least expensive new truck in the US.

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Button ESTIMATE YOUR MONTHLY PAYMENT.

Hey there,

The average new truck in America costs over $50,000. A Blank Slate costs $24,950* — add whatever you want from there.

Price is the big number, but it’s not the only one. You should also note what your Slate boils down to monthly. The best way to do that is to crunch the numbers, so we built a calculator.

Plug in your down payment, trade-in, APR, loan length, and boom! You get a better idea of what that Slate could cost per month.

The Blank Slate is the least expensive new truck in the US**. That math doesn’t lie.

Button RUN THE NUMBERS

Button PREORDER NOW

*Pricing excludes taxes, title, license, registration, governmental fees, destination charges ($1,450), documentation fees, and any optional equipment. State and local incentives may also be available.

** Source: Data compiled as of June 18th 2026; S&P Global Catalyst for Insight MSRPs; OEM company website MSRPs.

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Subject: How much would a Slate payment be?
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:49 -0600
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