Everything you need to know
before you sign

Do you actually need GAP insurance on a lease?

If a leased car is written off, you could owe more than the insurer pays out. GAP cover closes that gap.

The best time of year to lease a new car in the UAE

Offers aren't flat across the calendar. A few windows reliably bring sharper lease deals.

What happens at the end of a lease-to-own contract?

Three paths at term end — own it, hand it back, or upgrade. Here's what to expect and what to check.

What you need to qualify for a lease-to-own as a UAE expat

Salary, residency and a few documents. Here's what dealers and banks typically look for.

Mileage caps and excess fees, explained

Every lease has a mileage limit. Choose it wrong and the excess charges can sting at the end.

The 5 numbers that actually decide your lease deal

Ignore the marketing. These five figures tell you whether a lease-to-own offer is good or not.