Let’s Compare Leasing to Buying
| Lease-to-Own | Buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Installation Costs | Standard installation costs are included in your monthly fees, with no upfront costs. | Installation costs are included in the purchase price, which requires full upfront payment. |
| Maintenance Costs | Annual maintenance for your system is included at no additional cost to you. | Maintenance is not included. You are responsible for maintenance and the associated costs. |
| Repair Costs | Any future repair costs are included at no additional cost to you. | You are responsible for all repair costs not covered by the original warranty. |
| Extended Warranties | Warranty coverage for parts and labor is included at no additional cost to you. | The manufacturer’s warranty may cover parts. Please refer to your manufacturer’s booklet for details. |
| Budget Management | An affordable and predictable monthly fee makes it easier to manage your budget. | Buying requires significant upfront costs, along with additional expenses for issues not covered by the warranty. |
