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4 pieces tagged fees.
Glossary · June 1, 2026
Acquisition fee, explained
A non-negotiable charge by the leasing company to set up and process your lease, typically between $395 and $995.
Glossary · June 1, 2026
Dealer doc fee, explained
A dealer-imposed charge for processing paperwork, often $200 to $800, that's legal in most states but sometimes negotiable.
Glossary · June 1, 2026
Disposition fee
A charge your leasing company collects when you return the vehicle at lease end, typically $300 to $500.
Glossary · June 1, 2026
Prepayment penalty
A fee some lenders charge if you pay off your auto loan early or refinance before a set date.