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Buyer guide · May 29, 2026

Is Car Insurance More Expensive on a Leased Car?

Yes, usually 10 to 20 percent more. Here is why a leased car costs more to insure than the same car bought, how much extra to budget, and how the gap can flip a lease vs buy decision.

Buyer guide · May 29, 2026

Do You Need Gap Insurance on a Lease?

Almost always yes, because the lease requires it. Here is what gap coverage does, how to tell if it is already bundled into your lease, what it should cost, and when you can skip it.