What is lease mileage?
Lease mileage is the total number of miles a vehicle is expected to be driven during the lease term, used to determine residual value and monthly payments.
How does lease mileage affect my monthly payment?
Higher lease mileage can lead to higher monthly payments as it affects the vehicle’s depreciation and residual value.
Can I negotiate lease mileage with the leasing company?
Yes, you may be able to negotiate the lease mileage based on your driving habits and needs.
What is the difference between actual and estimated lease mileage?
Actual lease mileage is the real miles driven, while estimated is a projection based on average usage for similar vehicles.
How do I calculate my lease mileage?
Multiply your expected annual mileage by the number of years in the lease term to get the total lease mileage.
What happens if I exceed the lease mileage limit?
Exceeding the lease mileage limit can result in additional charges per mile, so it’s important to stay within the agreed limit.
How does lease mileage impact my residual value?
Higher lease mileage typically reduces the vehicle’s residual value, affecting the end-of-lease buyout price.