You drive the car for a set term (usually 3 or 36 months) while paying for its depreciation rather than the full purchase price.
Leasing a car with the intent to buy it later—often called a —is essentially a long-term test drive that ends in ownership. It’s a strategic move for drivers who want lower monthly payments now but want to keep the car for the long haul. Here is how the process works and why you might choose it: How it Works lease car then buy
If you went over your mileage limit or have some minor "wear and tear" scratches, buying the car at the end of the lease usually wipes those extra charges away. Things to Consider You drive the car for a set term