Not sure if you can extend your lease, or for how long? Here's how every major manufacturer handles lease extensions, and when a buyout might be the smarter move.

This guide explains what’s happening with EV lease pricing, how drivers are using lease buyouts to lock in stability and value, and how to learn more about lease buyouts to plan for the future.

A Polestar lease buyout allows you to purchase your Polestar 2 at the residual value set in your lease through Polestar Financial Services. Buyouts are typically allowed, but the process and third-party options may vary. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, many EV drivers choose to buy out their lease to keep a car they already trust and avoid end-of-lease fees.

Tesla leases are becoming some of the best buyout opportunities in the market. Why? Because Tesla’s lease pricing is volatile—but the residual value in your contract is fixed. That means if you lock in a lease during a subsidized pricing window and later decide to buy the car out, you’re converting short-term incentives into long-term ownership.

If you’re loving life behind the wheel of your Cadillac, a lease buyout might be your smoothest next move. This guide covers how Cadillac lease buyouts work, what they cost, and how to avoid dealership drama.

Some brands hold their value better than others, giving you a better shot at saving money or gaining equity. Top contenders include the Toyota Tacoma, Kia Telluride, Honda CR-V, Subaru Outback, and Tesla Model 3.

Stellantis leases are often strong buyout candidates, especially for Jeep and Ram models that hold value well. Residual values are set conservatively in many cases, which can create real equity at lease end. However, Stellantis Financial Services has brand-specific quirks, state rules, and dealer processes that can complicate buyouts.

Leasing a Tesla means lower monthly payments and flexibility to upgrade, while financing gives you full ownership and freedom. If you're not sure which path is right for you, this guide breaks it down.

A Chevy Bolt lease buyout lets you purchase your Bolt EV or Bolt EUV at the residual value set in your lease through GM Financial. Most leases allow buyouts, but third-party restrictions may apply. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, many Bolt drivers choose to buy out their lease to avoid fees and keep a car they already understand.

Curious about a lease buyout? Tesla allows lease buyouts for drivers of the Cybertruck, Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y at the end of their lease term.

Approaching the end of your Honda lease? Wondering what to do next? Lease End is here to help you navigate your options and find the best solution for your driving needs.

This guide provides resources and an index for all major auto brands, leveraging thousands of data points that reveal the most popular make for 2024 buyouts was Honda, with the Civic as the top model.

Here at Lease End, we're all about empowering drivers with secure technology to easily exit their car lease, on their terms. 

A lease buyout lets you purchase your leased Kia at the end of your lease term rather than trading it back in for a different model. We'll walk you through why this option might be worth considering.

Whether you’re driving a Silverado, Equinox, or the zippy Bolt, buying your leased Chevy could be the smartest move you make—especially with used car prices still doing their best impression of a rollercoaster.

Understanding the equity you can build in a leased car can be a game-changer, especially when it comes time to decide whether to buy out your lease. At Lease End, we're all about helping you make the most of your leasing experience, including leveraging equity to your advantage. 

So, you’ve been cruising around in your cool Chrysler, feeling amazing, but now the lease clock is ticking. The big question is: should you say goodbye to your trusty ride or take the plunge and make it yours?

If you lease a Volvo, you usually have the option to buy out your lease, either at lease end or sometimes early. Volvo’s system is relatively straightforward: you request a payoff through VCFS (Volvo Car Financial Services), confirm the costs, secure a Volvo lease buyout loan, and complete the paperwork. With today’s used-car market, a buyout might offer real upside.

Nissan lease buyouts are becoming a popular choice, especially if you love your car and want to avoid the hassle of shopping for something new, don't want to deal with extra fees when you trade in your car, or you just really love your Nissan.

If you’re driving a leased Ford and thinking, “Hey, I kinda like this ride. Can I just keep it?” — the answer is yes, you can!

We’ll break down how Audi lease buyouts work, what it costs, and how Lease End can make the process smoother than your car’s heated leather seats. No dealerships. No pressure.

Wondering what Tesla does with your lease return? Most returned Teslas are refurbished and sold through Tesla's used vehicle program, but some are sent to auction or used as service loaners. The process is streamlined, digital, and often comes with fewer surprises than you might expect.

The short answer: it depends on your equity, Tesla’s current policies, and how much you love the car you’ve already got. Tesla lease buyouts are now possible for all models, but you’ll want to weigh the pros and cons.

An Infiniti lease buyout lets you purchase your vehicle at the residual value listed in your lease through Infiniti Financial Services. Buyouts are typically allowed, but financing options and third-party flexibility can vary. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, many drivers choose to buy out their lease to avoid fees and keep a car they already know.

With the end of your lease approaching, you might be asking yourself: should I buy out my hybrid or EV (electric vehicle)? If a buyout is on your radar, the answer should likely be yes. We'll explain why—and how. 

Leasing a Porsche? Buying it out can often be the smart move—especially when you love the car, want control, and your numbers make sense. With the right lease buyout loan from Porsche Financial Services, or better yet via Lease End, you can skip the high-stakes return game, dodge lease-end costs, and take ownership on your terms.

If you're leasing a Dodge and loving every rumble of that HEMI engine, a Dodge lease buyout could be your next smart move. Whether it’s a Charger, Challenger, or Durango, we’ll break down how lease buyouts work and why they can be a good deal (especially in today’s market).

Leasing a car can be a smart and flexible way to enjoy a new vehicle without the long-term commitment of ownership. But when your Hyundai lease is coming to an end, you might be faced with an important decision: should you return the car or buy it out?

Not all leased cars hold their value equally. Based on Lease End’s proprietary analysis of more than 18,000 lease buyouts in 2025, certain brands and models consistently show stronger equity, higher popularity, and lower replacement costs.

Disposition fees by car brand in 2026: BMW, Toyota, Mercedes, and more. See what you'll pay, and how buying out your lease eliminates the fee entirely.

Whether it’s your trusty Outback for weekend adventures, a stylish WRX to zip around in, or a Forester that’s been your reliable daily driver, Subarus have a reputation for lasting forever.

A Hyundai Ioniq lease buyout lets you purchase your Ioniq 5 or Ioniq 6 at the residual value set in your lease. Most leases through Hyundai Motor Finance allow buyouts, but third-party restrictions may apply. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, EV drivers often choose buyouts to avoid fees and keep a vehicle they already trust.

As your BMW lease term nears its end, it's time to decide what comes next. You could return it, or you could buy it out and keep it forever. But how do you know which is the right choice for you?

According to Lease End's 2026 Annual Lease Buyout Report, lease buyout customers saved an average of $100/month compared to signing a new lease in 2025 — adding up to $73M in collective savings across 19,287 transactions.

If you’re cruising around in an Acura MDX that perfectly fits your life, or you’ve fallen for the sharp handling of your TLX, the thought of handing back the keys when your lease ends might sting a little. But guess what? You don’t have to!

A Rivian lease buyout lets you purchase your R1T or R1S at the residual value in your lease. While Rivian can make the process less straightforward than some brands, buyouts are often still possible. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, EV trucks and SUVs like Rivian are among the most commonly kept vehicles at lease end.

With Lease End, you can secure the best lease buyout loan rate, handle all the paperwork, and keep your beloved CX-5, Mazda3, or Miata without the dealership runaround.

Are you nearing the end of your Toyota lease? It's time to start thinking about your options — and Lease End has your back.  Whether you're eyeing a new lease or hoping to keep your trusted Toyota, understanding your choices is key to making the right decision for you. 

A Genesis lease buyout lets you purchase your vehicle through Genesis Finance at the residual value listed in your lease. Buyouts are typically allowed, but third-party flexibility and financing options can vary. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, many drivers choose buyouts to avoid fees and keep a luxury vehicle they already trust.

Whether you’ve fallen in love with your GLE or just want to dodge the madness of today’s new car market, we’re breaking down how lease buyouts work, how to calculate your costs, and how Lease End makes the entire process smoother than your E-Class suspension.

A Lincoln lease buyout lets you purchase your vehicle through Lincoln Automotive Financial Services at a pre-set residual value. Buyouts are typically allowed, but third-party buyouts can vary depending on lender policies. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, many drivers choose buyouts to avoid fees and keep a vehicle they already trust.

Approaching the end of your Volkswagen lease? Unsure whether to return it or make it your own? We’re here to guide you through the Volkswagen lease buyout process, ensuring you make the best decision for your driving needs. (And we’ll even share some insider tips your dealer might not want you to know!)

If you’re rolling in a Lexus RX, enjoying the smooth luxury of a Lexus ES, or living it up in a Lexus GX, the thought of handing back the keys might be heartbreaking. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to!

Not only can you buy out your Jeep lease, keeping the car you love, but you can also potentially maintain a lower monthly payment than you would if you were to lease a new Jeep. 

A Ford Mach-E lease buyout lets you purchase your vehicle at the residual value set in your lease through Ford Credit. Most leases allow buyouts, though third-party options may vary. Based on lease buyout transactions Lease End has processed, many Mach-E drivers choose to buy out their lease to avoid fees and keep a vehicle they already trust.

If your GM lease is coming to an end, don’t panic. A lease buyout is a smart, simple solution that keeps you behind the wheel of the car you love.