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Auto lease buyout

One car you love. Two ways to buy out your lease.

Secured and unsecured loan options to turn your lease into ownership.

Buying out your auto lease lets you keep a car you know and love. Pay off the remaining value with a loan and move from leasing to owning with confidence.

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Secured auto lease buyout loan

A secured auto lease buyout loan uses your car as collateral.

Best if:
You want a lower interest rate
Lower interest rates can decrease your monthly payment.
You prefer a more personalized process
Our loan specialists can guide you through the process.
Unsecured auto lease buyout loan

An unsecured auto lease buyout loan does not require collateral.

Best if:
You want more flexibility
No appraisal required, and no restrictions on your car’s age or mileage.
You prefer a digital-only loan
No forms and no appointments—it’s all online, from application to funding.
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Secured auto loan tooltip Secured auto loan

A secured auto loan uses your car as collateral. Staying current on payments helps you maintain ownership of your collateral.
LightStream unsecured
auto loan tooltip LightStream unsecured auto loan

An unsecured loan does not have collateral. Because of that, it may have a higher interest rate compared to a secured loan.
How to apply

Apply in person, or by phone if you have a Truist account. Call 866-474-4826.

Schedule an appointment with a Truist teammate to apply for a secured auto loan. Calculate your payments on a secured auto lease buyout loan.

Apply online.

Apply now for a LightStream auto lease buyout loan. Explore rates and payments on a LightStream auto lease buyout loan.
Availability Available at eligible dealerships nationwide, and in branches in the following states: AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IN, KY, MD, MS, NJ, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV. Available nationwide
Collateral Auto None
Vehicle model year Up to 20 prior model years No restrictions
Mileage Up to 120,000 miles No restrictions
Interest rates Fixed rates from 5.12% to 18.00% APRDisclosure 1 Fixed rates from {{lsiAutoMinRate}}% - {{lsiAutoMaxRate}}% APR with AutoPayDisclosure 2, Disclosure 3
Loan amounts $3,500 to $400,000Disclosure 4 $5,000 to $100,000
Loan terms Up to 84 monthsDisclosure 5 Up to 84 monthsDisclosure 5
Fees No pre-payment penalties. Late payment and returned payment fees vary by state. No origination fees, no pre-payment penalties, and no late fees.
Payment options Digital, Autopay, mail, phone, in-branch Digital—Autopay or invoice
Interest rate lock 30 daysDisclosure 6 30 daysDisclosure 6
Funding As soon as todayDisclosure 7 As soon as todayDisclosure 8
How to apply

Apply in person, or by phone if you have a Truist account. Call 866-474-4826.

Schedule an appointment with a Truist teammate to apply for a secured auto loan. Calculate your payments on a secured auto lease buyout loan.

Apply online.

Apply now for a LightStream unsecured auto loan. Explore rates and payments on a LightStream auto lease buyout loan.
Secured auto loan tooltip Secured auto loan

A secured auto loan uses your car as collateral. Staying current on payments helps you maintain ownership of your collateral.
LightStream unsecured
auto loan tooltip LightStream unsecured auto loan

An unsecured loan does not have collateral. Because of that, it may have a higher interest rate compared to a secured loan.
How to apply

Apply in person, or by phone if you have a Truist account. Call 866-474-4826.

Schedule an appointment with a Truist teammate to apply for a secured auto loan. Calculate your payments on a secured auto lease buyout loan.

Apply online.

Apply now for a LightStream auto lease buyout loan. Explore rates and payments on a LightStream auto lease buyout loan.
Availability Available at eligible dealerships nationwide, and in branches in the following states: AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IN, KY, MD, MS, NJ, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV. Available nationwide
Collateral Auto None
Vehicle model year Up to 20 prior model years No restrictions
Mileage Up to 120,000 miles No restrictions
Interest rates Fixed rates from 5.12% to 18.00% APRDisclosure 1 Fixed rates from {{lsiAutoMinRate}}% - {{lsiAutoMaxRate}}% APR with AutoPayDisclosure 2, Disclosure 3
Loan amounts $3,500 to $400,000Disclosure 4 $5,000 to $100,000
Loan terms Up to 84 monthsDisclosure 5 Up to 84 monthsDisclosure 5
Fees No pre-payment penalties. Late payment and returned payment fees vary by state. No origination fees, no pre-payment penalties, and no late fees.
Payment options Digital, Autopay, mail, phone, in-branch Digital—Autopay or invoice
Interest rate lock 30 daysDisclosure 6 30 daysDisclosure 6
Funding As soon as todayDisclosure 7 As soon as todayDisclosure 8
How to apply

Apply in person, or by phone if you have a Truist account. Call 866-474-4826.

Schedule an appointment with a Truist teammate to apply for a secured auto loan. Calculate your payments on a secured auto lease buyout loan.

Apply online.

Apply now for a LightStream unsecured auto loan. Explore rates and payments on a LightStream auto lease buyout loan.

Frequently asked questions about auto lease buyout loans

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When you apply for an auto lease buyout loan, the lender will conduct a hard inquiry, which may initially reduce your credit score slightly. Taking on a new loan will also increase your debt and may reduce the average age of your credit accounts, which may also impact your score. However, an auto lease buyout loan can also improve your mix of credit accounts if you don’t already have an installment loan, which may be viewed positively. Finally, making on-time loan payments can impact your credit score positively.

Auto lease buyouts may include additional fees beyond the residual value. Common costs may include a purchase option fee, state sales tax, title and registration fees, and potential dealer documentation fees. Some dealers may also charge an inspection or certification fee. Your lease agreement can help you understand any additional fees.

With a secured lease buyout loan, the new lender holds the car title until the loan is paid in full. The title is transferred from your leasing company to the new lender.

Your auto lease buyout price is typically calculated by the dealership adding the residual value (estimated future value from your contract) to any remaining payments, purchase option fees, and applicable taxes and registration fees.

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