Hi generous hackrs! I’m new to leasing and don’t want to get fleeced. Can you take a look at the below offer? I welcome suggestions how to negotiate improvements if it’s meh. We are leasing in order to capture the $7,500 federal rebate (for which we wouldn’t otherwise be eligible). My husband wants…

[image] jamiepea: My husband wants to pay off the lease right away; I’m not so sure that’s a good idea. That’s a bad idea TBH. You don’t want to be tied to this depreciating boat anchor all the way down. As of now the best strategy with EVs is to take advantage of any of the great lease dea…

Is the driveoff amount $3400 like you put in the calculator? As MaxG said buying an EV is a terrible plan, they have horrific resale value

[image] jamiepea: My husband wants to pay off the lease right away Other posters have interpreted this as buying out the car. I assume your husband “just” wants to effectively do a one pay (or two pay, I guess), even though I don’t think VW offers a reduction in MF for that? Can you clarify…

[image] Socal/Norcal Honda Acura Deals (October) jack_o_lantern California VERY LOW Norcal End of month Prologue blowout, also last minute 24 odyssey sport 2024 Prologue Touring 2WD EV zap battery (Norcal pickup) MSRP: $53095 $2000 due at signing + $595 Brok…

Thanks for this input everyone. Yes to paying off the lease almost immediately, my husband just hates payments, but could be persuaded. Also, can you tell me how the lease looks for this particular vehicle? We’re not really interested in another make or model at this time.

Deal check: 2024 VW ID.4 S

Ask the Hackrs

Jeff_BeachCitiesAuto August 21, 2024, 8:20pm 5

I have Prologue Touring that is cheap, well equipped, better range, and more spacious