Volkswagen Leasing vs Financing

Volkswagen Leasing vs Financing

Not sure whether to lease or finance your next Volkswagen? The expert financial team at Dreyer & Reinbold Volkswagen of Greenwood is here to help! Research and review all the pros and cons of leasing and financing before you make a decision, browse our large inventory of new and used vehicles before stopping by Dreyer & Reinbold Volkswagen of Greenwood for a test drive. Explore our Finance Center for help finding the best vehicle and the right financing for your needs.

Volkswagen Leasing vs Financing FAQ

Should I lease or finance my next Volkswagen?
Choosing between leasing or financing is up to your budget, lifestyle, and needs. Financing means you’re taking out an auto loan to help you buy it and accumulate an asset. While leasing is essentially “renting” your vehicle for a set term.
What are the pros of leasing a Volkswagen?
  • Lower monthly payments
  • Lease includes warranty coverage
  • Ability to drive a new vehicle
  • Can choose to purchase, switch, or walk away after lease is up
What are the cons of leasing a Volkswagen?
  • Mileage limitations
  • No customization
  • Car must be returned in good condition
  • Not an asset like financing
What are my lease return options?
  1. Lease a new Volkswagen
  2. Purchase your leased Volkswagen
  3. Turn in your currently leased Volkswagen
What does the lease end process include?
  1. Schedule your Volkswagen inspection
  2. Review end-of-lease guide
  3. Take care of any possible repairs
  4. Submit application for purchase (if you’re interested)
  5. Bring your vehicle to Dreyer & Reinbold Volkswagen of Greenwood
  6. Pay any additional charges
What are the pros of financing a Volkswagen?
  • Financial freedom (vehicle is yours once paid off)
  • No mileage limitation
  • Ability to sell
What are the cons of financing a Volkswagen?
  • Higher monthly payments
  • Longer down payments
  • Not the newest models
  • Higher repair costs
  • Vehicle depreciation

Our finance experts are here to guide you through the financing process and help you get into your new vehicle. Contact Dreyer & Reinbold Volkswagen Finance team today if you’re ready to start the financing process. You can still use our secure apply for financing online. Make sure to browse all our latest lease offers, finance specials, and pre-owned vehicle specials.