An acquisition fee is a one-time fee charged by a leasing company to initiate a lease agreement. It covers administrative costs such as credit checks, insurance verification, and contract preparation.
Disposition Fee: A charge required at the end of a lease to cover cleaning, inspection, and selling costs.
Security Deposit: A refundable amount collected at the beginning of a lease to protect against potential damages.
Residual Value: The estimated value of a leased vehicle at the end of the lease term.