
{"id":3343,"date":"2018-03-28T20:33:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T20:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/arrowheadmb\/?p=3343"},"modified":"2025-10-23T16:33:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T16:33:02","slug":"should-i-lease-a-new-car-to-get-out-of-my-upside-down-car-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arrowheadmb.com\/blog\/should-i-lease-a-new-car-to-get-out-of-my-upside-down-car-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Leasing: A simple solution to a common finance problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Should I lease a new car to get out of my upside-down car loan?<\/h2>\n<p>Upside-down car loans are unfortunately\u00a0quite common among drivers. If you&#8217;ve found yourself in this situation, you are likely looking for the best solution to get yourself out of the upside-down car loan. Leasing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrowheadmb.com\/new-mercedes-benz-peoria-az\">new vehicle<\/a> is a smart solution that is often overlooked by drivers and, depending on your situation, it could be the answer you&#8217;re looking for&#8211;especially if your vehicle needs repairs or you need a different type of vehicle. Continue reading to see if leasing a new car to get out of an upside-down car loan is the right choice for you.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>[ RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrowheadmb.com\/blog\/pros-and-cons-of-leasing-a-car-vs-buying-a-car\/\">Pros and Cons of Leasing vs Buying a Car<\/a> ]\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Leasing with an upside-down car loan<\/h3>\n<p>Leasing a new vehicle can potentially be the perfect solution to getting rid of an upside-down car loan if you need to get behind the wheel of a different vehicle as soon as possible. Most dealerships will take your current vehicle as a trade-in, pay off the remaining balance of the car loan, and get you into a lease contract right away. Leasing with an upside-down car loan is smart for a few reasons:<\/p>\n<p><strong> Interest-Free Loan Repayment |<\/strong> You will no longer be paying interest on the remaining balance of your loan since it&#8217;s rolled into the lease contract with fixed monthly payments. At the end of the contract, your loan will be paid off and you won&#8217;t owe any more money for the lease (unless you are charged for damage above normal wear and tear).<\/p>\n<p><strong>No Unexpected Repairs |\u00a0<\/strong>Leased vehicles are\u00a0fully covered under warranty, so you can save for a new car instead of spending money on expensive repairs if anything were to go wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Quick and Convenient |\u00a0<\/strong>The leasing process is quick and easy, which can be a lifesaver in certain situations. You may even be in and out of the dealership in the same day. Then, after the lease contract expires, you&#8217;ll be free to turn in the keys debt-free and start over with a clean slate.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11933\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/177\/2024\/02\/22092818\/Salesperson-uy_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/177\/2024\/02\/22092818\/Salesperson-uy_b.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/177\/2024\/02\/22092818\/Salesperson-uy_b-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrowheadmb.com\/contact-mercedes-benz-of-arrowhead-in-peoria-az\"><strong>Contact the team at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead to ask about our leasing options!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should I lease a new car to get out of my upside-down car loan? 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